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Mazda CX-50 MPG & Fuel Cost by Year
4 model years · 2023–2026
15,000 mi/yr · regular gasoline $4.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026)
Mazda CX-50 fuel economy at a glance
EPA has rated the Mazda CX-50 for 4 model years, 2023 to 2026. Across those years its combined rating runs 25–38 MPG. The latest model year, 2026, has 3 configurations rated 25–38 MPG combined and costing $1,730–$2,610 a year to fuel at regular gasoline $4.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026). The most efficient configuration on record since 2023 is the 2026 CX-50 2.5L 4-cyl 4WD, at 38 MPG.
Mazda CX-50 MPG by year
| Year | Gas (MPG) | Hybrid (MPG) | $/yr |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-2026 (2023) Generation page | |||
| 2026 | 25–26 | 38 | $1,730–$2,610 |
| 2025 | 25–28 | 38 | $1,730–$2,600 |
| 2024 | 25–27 | — | $2,460–$2,610 |
| 2023 | 25–27 | — | $2,460–$2,610 |
Costs use the current EIA price set and 15,000 miles a year for every year, so years are comparable. Green marks the best year for each powertrain.
Mazda CX-50 generations
1 generations between 2023 and 2026. Open one for the table of every model year and configuration.
2026 powertrain options
Frequently asked questions
What is the Mazda CX-50's gas mileage by year?
EPA combined ratings for the Mazda CX-50 run 25–38 MPG across model years 2023 to 2026. The latest year, 2026, is rated 25–38 MPG.
Which Mazda CX-50 model year has the best gas mileage?
The 2026 Mazda CX-50 CX-50 2.5L 4-cyl 4WD has the highest combined rating since 2023, at 38 MPG.
How much does a Mazda CX-50 cost to fuel per year?
For MY2026, EPA-rated configurations cost $1,730–$2,610 a year to fuel, driving 15,000 miles at regular gasoline $4.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026). The most efficient one costs $1,730.
Has the Mazda CX-50's fuel economy improved over time?
Yes. The most efficient configuration moved from 27 MPG in 2023 to 38 MPG in 2026, 11 MPG more.
Is there a hybrid, plug-in or electric Mazda CX-50?
Yes. Hybrid versions are rated from 2025 to 2026 (38 MPG).