2025 MAZDA CX-50 Towing Capacity

Outdoor enthusiasts from South Elgin to Bartlett will appreciate the refined performance of the 2025 Mazda CX-50 that can take you nearly anywhere. With two engine options and standardi-ACTIV AWD®, the 2025 Mazda CX-50 is designed to take on even the toughest trails across the state. Drivers who plan to bring along additional gear, a small camping trailer, or other recreational vehicles want to know more about the Mazda CX-50 towing capacity.

Depending on the trim level and engine option, the 2025 Mazda CX-50 towing capacity is rated up to 3,500 pounds** when properly equipped. Explore the 2025 Mazda CX-50 tow capacity and engine specs with Biggers Mazda to see how much capability you can expect on your next Schaumburg journey.

What is the 2025 MAZDA CX-50 Tow Capacity?

The Mazda CX-50 towing capacity changes slightly based on trim level. Depending on which trim you prefer, you can expect anywhere from 2,000* to 3,500 pounds** of towing capacity from this capable Mazda SUV. That leaves plenty of room to hitch up your favorite sporting gear, trailer, or boat on your next Palatine trip. See the 2025 Mazda CX-50 towing capacity by trim level below to determine which model offers the power you need for your future drives:

• 2.5 S Select: 2,000 pounds*
• 2.5 S Preferred: 2,000 pounds*
• 2.5 S Premium: 2,000 pounds*
• 2.5 S Premium Plus: 2,000 pounds*
• 2.5 Turbo Meridian Edition: 3,500 pounds**
• 2.5 Turbo Premium: 3,500 pounds**
• 2.5 Turbo Premium Plus: 3,500 pounds**

2025 MAZDA CX-50 Engine Options

The available towing capacity of each Mazda CX-50 trim is heavily dependent on which engine lies under the hood. See the available Mazda CX-50 engines and their performance specifications below for all the details:

SKYACTIV®-G 2.5L 4-Cylinder Engine

• Transmission: SKYACTIV®-Drive 6-speed automatic transmission with manual shift mode
• Drivetrain: i-ACTIV AWD®
• Horsepower: 187 hp 
• Torque: 185 lb-ft 

SKYACTIV®-G 2.5L with Twin-Scroll Turbo & i-Stop

• Transmission: SKYACTIV®-Drive 6-speed automatic transmission with manual shift mode
• Drivetrain: i-ACTIV AWD®
• Horsepower (Regular/Premium Fuel): 227 hp / 256 hp 
• Torque (Regular/Premium Fuel): 310 lb-ft / 320 lb-ft 

Test-Drive a New MAZDA CX-50 at Biggers Mazda

Now that you know more about the Mazda CX-50 tow capacity and engine options, you’re ready to get behind the wheel of your next powerful SUV at Biggers Mazda! Contact us today to schedule your test drive in a new Mazda CX-50 at Biggers Mazda! Our team will review the capabilities of each trim level to find the best configuration for your lifestyle, while our finance experts will find the best monthly payment for your budget. Use our online tools to get pre-approved for financing, estimate the value of your trade-in, and browse our new vehicle specials. We hope to see you at our Elgin showroom soon!

*Up to 2,000 pounds of towing capacity. Towing capacities shown are maximums and must be reduced by the weight of any passenger, cargo hitch or optional equipment in the towing vehicle. Please refer to vehicle Owner’s Manual for details regarding towing capacities and other valuable information. Towing a trailer will have an effect on vehicle’s handling, braking, durability, performance and driving economy. For specific information on recommended or required equipment, see your Mazda Dealer. Hitches are available through manufacturers other than Mazda.

**Up to 3,500 pounds of towing capacity with Mazda CX-50 Turbo models when activating available Towing mode. Towing mode available on select trims and requires use of a Genuine Mazda hitch. Towing capacities shown are maximums and must be reduced by the weight of any passenger, cargo hitch or optional equipment in the towing vehicle. Please refer to vehicle Owner’s Manual for details regarding towing capacities and other valuable information. Towing a trailer may have an effect on vehicle’s handling, braking, durability, performance and driving economy. For specific information on recommended or required equipment, see your Mazda Dealer.