2026 Mazda CX-50 · Trims · 2.5 S Preferred
What is the 2026 Mazda CX-50 2.5 S Preferred?
The second-cheapest of the CX-50's ten trims in our data. Live Mazda list prices checked October 17, 2026; exclude $1,595 ($1,640 Alaska), taxes and fees. Premium Plus is $40,450 in the live , versus $40,150 in the launch release. White leatherette on Preferred is $0 live; white leather on eligible is $200. The 2.5 S Preferred starts at $32,400. On price, it sits between the 2.5 S Select ($29,900) and the 2.5 S Meridian Edition ($33,150).
Our CX-50 data has all ten US 2026 CX-50 trims across , and conventional Hybrid , 17/18/19/20-inch wheels and the White Interior Option on four gas trims. It doesn't have other , finishes, , cargo measurements and towing load calculations yet, so something missing from this page may still be offered.
Where the 2.5 S Preferred sits
Every 2026 CX-50 trim in our data by starting price.
The 2.5 S Preferred as it comes
Before any options.
- Engine
- Skyactiv-G 2.5L four-cylinder
- Transmission
- Skyactiv-Drive six-speed automatic
- Wheels
- 17-inch black alloy wheels
- Tires
- 225/65R17 all-season tires
- Seats
- half leatherette seats
- Touchscreen
- 10.25-inch display with wireless Apple CarPlay / Android Auto
Also standard: All-wheel drive · Panoramic roof · Heated seats · Keyless entry
One step up: the 2.5 S Meridian Edition
The 2.5 S Meridian Edition costs $750 more. Our CX-50 data isn't complete enough to list what it adds.
What you can add
Options and for the 2.5 S Preferred, by their own price. Some need others with them.
- White Interior OptionNo charge
More CX-50 answers
- 2.5 S Select vs 2.5 S Preferred
- 2.5 S Preferred vs 2.5 S Meridian Edition
- 2.5 S Preferred vs 2.5 S Premium
- 2.5 S Preferred vs Hybrid Preferred
- 2.5 S Premium vs 2.5 Turbo
- 2.5 Turbo vs 2.5 Turbo Meridian Edition
- 2.5 Turbo Meridian Edition vs 2.5 Turbo Premium Plus
- Hybrid Preferred vs Hybrid Premium
- Hybrid Premium vs Hybrid Premium Plus
- Hybrid Premium Plus vs 2.5 Turbo Premium Plus
- AWD
- Hybrid
- A panoramic moonroof
- Heated front seats
- Ventilated front seats
- Bose audio
- A heated steering wheel
- A 360-degree View Monitor with See-through View
- An Active Driving Display
- All-terrain tires
- Low-range gearing
Build your own
Add options to see what they change, or switch trims to see what you gain or give up.
The 2.5 S Preferred, as it comes
↑ The answer2.5 S Preferred
$32,400
2.5 S Preferred
$32,400
- MPG
- mpg
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- Power
- hp
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- Cargo
- ft³
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- Clearance
- ″
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- Combined mpg
- mpg
- 24 city · 30 hwy
- Horsepower
- hp
- SAE net · 87 octane
- Cargo space
- ft³
- Behind second row
- Ground clearance
- ″
- Unladen · published
- Curb weight
- lb
- Published powertrain-group figure
- Has AWD
- No Hybrid
- Has Panoramic roof
- Has Heated seats
- No Ventilated seats
- No Bose
- No 360° camera
- No Meridian
Choose a trim
Packages & options
Appearance
What your options change
This is a stock 2.5 S Preferred. Pick a package and every part it swaps shows up here, and in orange on the SUV.
- Has AWD
- No Hybrid
- Has Panoramic roof
- Has Heated seats
- No Ventilated seats
- No Bose
- No 360° camera
- No Meridian
- Drive
- Mechanical i-Activ AWD
- Transmission
- 6-speed automatic
- City / hwy
- 24 / 30 mpg
- Cargo, folded
- 56.3 cu ft
- Rear legroom
- 39.8″
- Tires
- 225/65R17
- Terrain
- All-season
- Touchscreen
- 10.25″ · wireless phone mirroring
- Instruments
- 7″ TFT display
- Seats
- half leatherette seats
- Audio
- 8-speaker audio
- Moonroof
- Power panoramic
- Heated wheel
- Not equipped
- Tow rating
- 2,000 lb · properly equipped
- Mi-Drive
- Normal / Sport / Off-road
- Towing mode
- Not modeled / not fitted