2026 Mazda CX-50 trim levels explained

All 10 trims

What changes at each step

Gas trims

1. 2.5 S Select to 2.5 S Preferred: +$2,500

   2.5 S Select AWD $29,900 to 2.5 S Preferred AWD $32,400.

   Same specs. Equipment only.

   Adds as standard: Heated front seats, Panoramic roof, Front and rear parking sensors, Rear parking sensors, Power driver seat, Heated mirrors.

2. 2.5 S Preferred to 2.5 S Meridian Edition: +$750

   2.5 S Preferred AWD $32,400 to 2.5 S Meridian Edition AWD $33,150.

   Same specs. Equipment only.

   Adds as standard: Power-folding mirrors.

3. 2.5 S Meridian Edition to 2.5 S Premium: +$1,750

   2.5 S Meridian Edition AWD $33,150 to 2.5 S Premium AWD $34,900.

   Same specs. Equipment only.

   Adds as standard: Leather seats, Premium audio, Satellite radio, Power front seats.

4. 2.5 S Premium to 2.5 Turbo: +$3,000

   2.5 S Premium AWD $34,900 to 2.5 Turbo AWD $37,900.

   • Power: 187 hp to 227 hp.
   • MPG: 26 mpg to 25 mpg.

   Adds as standard: Garage door opener, Adaptive headlights, Power-folding mirrors.

5. 2.5 Turbo to 2.5 Turbo Meridian Edition: +$2,500

   2.5 Turbo AWD $37,900 to 2.5 Turbo Meridian Edition AWD $40,400.

   Same specs. Equipment only.

   Adds as standard: Heated steering wheel, Heated rear seats.

6. 2.5 Turbo Meridian Edition to 2.5 Turbo Premium Plus: +$2,500

   2.5 Turbo Meridian Edition AWD $40,400 to 2.5 Turbo Premium Plus AWD $42,900.

   Same specs. Equipment only.

   Adds as standard: 360 camera, Power-folding mirrors.

Hybrid trims

1. Hybrid Preferred to Hybrid Premium: +$3,400

   Hybrid Preferred AWD $34,750 to Hybrid Premium AWD $38,150.

   Same specs. Equipment only.

   Adds as standard: Leather seats, Premium audio, Satellite radio, Power front seats.

2. Hybrid Premium to Hybrid Premium Plus: +$2,300

   Hybrid Premium AWD $38,150 to Hybrid Premium Plus AWD $40,450.

   Same specs. Equipment only.

   Adds as standard: Heated steering wheel, Heated rear seats, Garage door opener, Adaptive headlights, Power-folding mirrors.

Which trim has each feature

• Cheapest trim with leather seats: 2.5 S Premium AWD, $34,900.
• Cheapest trim with heated front seats: 2.5 S Preferred AWD, $32,400.
• Cheapest trim with a heated steering wheel: 2.5 Turbo Meridian Edition AWD, $40,400.
• Cheapest trim with a 360 camera: 2.5 Turbo Premium Plus AWD, $42,900.
• Cheapest trim with blind spot warning: 2.5 S Select AWD, $29,900.
• Cheapest trim with Apple CarPlay or Android Auto: 2.5 S Select AWD, $29,900.
• Cheapest trim with navigation: 2.5 Turbo Meridian Edition AWD, $40,400.
• Cheapest trim with premium audio: 2.5 S Premium AWD, $34,900.
• Cheapest trim with remote start: 2.5 S Select AWD, $29,900.
• Cheapest trim with heated rear seats: 2.5 Turbo Meridian Edition AWD, $40,400.
• Cheapest trim with a panoramic roof: 2.5 S Preferred AWD, $32,400.
• Not on any trim: a power liftgate or trunk, a third row.

S standard. O optional. N not available. Blank: no data.

Cheapest trim with

• AWD or 4WD: every trim.
• Hybrid: Hybrid Preferred AWD, $34,750.
• The most hp: 2.5 Turbo AWD, 227 hp, $37,900.
• The best mpg: Hybrid Preferred AWD, 38 mpg, $34,750.

New for 2026

Compared with 2025. Trims matched by name.

• Added: 2.5 S Meridian Edition AWD, 2.5 Turbo AWD.
• Dropped: 2.5 S Premium Plus AWD, 2.5 Turbo Premium AWD.
• Carried over with a price: 8 trims. Median change: +$475.

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