Mazda introduced the 2025 CX-50 along with a completely new Hybrid version. This version is expected to have better fuel economy and be enough to save drivers about $575 in fuel costs annually.
This Hybrid CX-50 is equipped with the Toyota Hybrid System that includes a 2.5-liter four-cylinder engine, three electric motors, an electronically controlled continuously variable transmission and a small battery pack. This drive system helps give the all-wheel drive crossover a combined capacity of 219 horsepower and maximum torque of 221 Nm.
Even though it reuses Toyota’s Hybrid system, Mazda has adjusted details to bring the best performance of the Hybrid powertrain system such as the response of the accelerator pedal to provide responsive driving dynamics. The speed and connectivity that the CX-50 is known for. According to Mazda, this crossover has a smooth, refined powertrain as well as a towing capacity of up to 680 kg.
In terms of overall appearance, the CX-50 Hybrid stands out thanks to its revised front bumper and unique 17- or 19-inch alloys. This model is also provided with a red leather interior, a leather type reserved for the Hybrid version.
Besides the all-new hybrid variant, the 2025 CX-50 is also equipped with a number of other upgrades including Alexa integration on all models. The Crossover also has additional standard safety features including rear seat alert and an improved version of Smart Brake Support that detects pedestrians at night as well as collision mitigation technology. directly.
Additional changes are limited, but Mazda has tweaked some packages and added additional equipment to the range-topping CX-50 2.5 Turbo Premium Plus. In particular, the high-end Crossover model is now equipped with the Front Cross Traffic Warning feature.
The 2.5 S variants feature the familiar 2.5-liter four-cylinder engine, producing 187 horsepower and 251 Nm of torque. In addition, the car also has a version equipped with a turbocharged 2.5-liter 4-cylinder engine with a capacity of up to 256 horsepower and maximum torque of 433 Nm. However, if you use regular 87 Octane fuel, the capacity will drop to 227 horsepower and 420 Nm of torque.
The 2025 Mazda CX-50 will begin arriving at US dealerships next month, but the CX-50 Hybrid won’t go on sale until the end of the year.
