2025 Mazda CX-50

The dynamic design of the 2025 Mazda CX-50 presents a purposeful stance, with each trim bringing its own character. The base 2.5 S Select trim starts things off with a clean, modern look, boasting 17-inch alloy wheels, LED headlights with daytime running lights and rain-sensing wipers. It leaves an impression with a body-colored roof spoiler and bright-finished dual exhaust outlets. The 2.5 S Premium Plus takes it up a notch with machine-cut, black metallic-finished 20-inch wheels, a shark fin antenna, and power-folding black heated side mirrors. For those seeking the road less traveled, the 2.5 Turbo Meridian Edition brings rugged design cues like larger dual exhausts, 18-inch wheels with black lug nuts, black metallic accents, side rocker garnishes and exclusive hood graphics that proclaim its enhanced off-road capability, making it the perfect companion for outdoor adventures around Missouri.?Its enhanced lighting includes auto-leveling, adaptive front lighting for superior visibility on rocky roads, as well as signature combination LED taillights. The top-tier Turbo Premium and Turbo Premium Plus indulge you behind the wheel. The available power rear liftgate with programmable height and a high-utility rooftop platform support all your passions with ease, so this stunner is as functional as it is jaw-dropping.

Powering the 2025 CX-50 is Mazda’s signature SKYACTIV®-G engine, a 2.5L naturally aspirated 4-cylinder, delivering a solid 187 hp with 185 lbs.-ft. of torque. This engine provides a smooth, responsive drive However, if it’s power you crave, the 2.5 Turbo engine pushes out a whopping 227 hp and 320 lbs.-ft. of torque. This turbocharged variant adds another layer of excitement to the drive, with the ability to tow up to 3,500 lbs., it’s versatile for towing a trailer or heading up steep inclines, and anything in between.

Performance is where the Mazda CX-50 truly shines. It comes standard with i-Activ AWD®, an all-wheel-drive system that’s not just reactive, but anticipatory. This system continually monitors road conditions and driver inputs to deliver torque where it’s needed most, from downtown St. Louis to uneven country roads. Additionally, the Mazda Intelligent Drive Select (Mi-Drive) system lets you choose from driving modes like Sport and Off-Road, for performance that adapts to the driving environment. The CX-50 feels just as comfortable making tight city corners as it does tackling muddy backroads, proving it’s ready for any journey.

Inside, the CX-50 offers a carefully curated experience. Every detail caters to your comfort and convenience with an intuitive layout, placing every control within easy reach. A 10.25-inch infotainment system integrates Alexa Built-In, as well as wireless Apple CarPlay™ and Android Auto™, keeping you connected without cord clutter. Voice command and steering wheel-mounted controls let you access your entertainment, navigation, and vehicle info the way you’re comfortable with. Most trims indulge you with leather seating, offering 3 levels for both heating and ventilation in front. Everyone stays comfortable with dual-zone climate control with a pollen filter, and the available moonroof maximizes the sense of space even more. The cargo space doesn’t disappoint either, offering up to a generous 56.3 cu. ft.—plenty of room for gear, groceries, or whatever else you need. This interior is a destination in itself.

An IIHS Top Safety Pick+, safety is a core aspect of the CX-50’s design. Equipped with Mazda’s i-Activsense® safety suite, features like Blind Spot Monitoring and Rear Cross Traffic Alert come standard, helping you navigate with confidence in crowded parking lots or busy streets. Available measures like a 360° View Monitor, which provides a comprehensive look at your surroundings, making tight maneuvers a breeze, while Lane-Keep Assist, adaptive headlights, and a variety of other features ensure the CX-50 is your vigilant co-pilot ready to handle unexpected challenges.