2025 Mazda CX-50 Towing Capacity & Cargo Volume
How much can the 2026 MAZDA CX-50 tow?
The towing capability of the 2026 Mazda CX-50 varies depending on which powertrain you select. Drivers choosing the standard 2.5 S model can expect towing strength of up to 2,000 pounds when properly equipped. Those who upgrade to a 2.5 Turbo model gain a significant boost in capability, reaching as much as 3,500 pounds when paired with a genuine Mazda hitch and the available Towing Mode. This gives the Mazda CX-50 the versatility to handle both light-duty needs and more demanding towing tasks.
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2026 MAZDA CX-50 Towing Capacity
For lighter hauling needs, the 2026 Mazda CX-50 2.5 S trim offers a maximum towing limit of 2,000 pounds, making it ideal for compact trailers or smaller loads. If your lifestyle requires more pulling power, the 2.5 Turbo trim increases towing strength to 3,500 pounds when properly equipped. This added capability allows you to confidently tow travel trailers, heavier equipment, or additional adventure gear.
2026 MAZDA CX-50 Towing & Performance Features
Choosing the turbocharged version of the 2026 Mazda CX-50 and equipping the proper towing accessories unlocks Towing Mode, a feature designed to enhance stability and overall control. This mode works with the vehicle’s drive system to improve confidence during long-distance towing or when managing heavier loads. Every Mazda CX-50 comes standard with all-wheel drive, which helps maintain traction in changing weather or road conditions. With the added torque of the turbo engine, the Mazda CX-50 Turbo blends everyday drivability with true towing capability.
- Up to 3,500 pounds maximum towing (Turbo trim with towing mode and hitch)
- 2,000 pounds towing capability on standard 2.5 S models
- All wheel drive standard for better traction and control
- Available Towing Mode to help maintain stability when towing
- Turbocharged engine option for stronger performance and hauling capability
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2026 MAZDA CX-50 Cargo/Storage Volume
Beyond towing, the 2026 Mazda CX-50 delivers impressive interior versatility for carrying cargo or gear. Behind the second row, you’ll find approximately 31.4 cubic feet of storage—ideal for groceries, luggage, or everyday equipment. Folding the rear seats increases capacity to around 56 cubic feet, giving you the flexibility needed for bulkier items or extended trips.
- About 31.4 cubic feet of cargo space behind rear seats
- Up to around 56 cubic feet with rear seats folded down
- Flexible seating and cargo configurations for passengers or gear
Why Buy From Jenkins Mazda of Ocala?
At Jenkins Mazda near Orlando, FL, our team is committed to helping you identify the best 2026 Mazda CX-50 for your towing and cargo needs. With a full range of trims available, we simplify the process of comparing capabilities—whether you need moderate towing strength or the enhanced power of the turbocharged model. We pride ourselves on transparency and customer-focused service, assisting you from your initial visit through your final decision. Stop by to explore the Mazda CX-50 lineup and discover the ideal model for your next adventure.
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