PERFORMANCE
REWARDING YOUR INSTINCT TO GO FARTHER
PERFORMANCE
REWARDING YOUR INSTINCT TO GO FARTHER

EMPOWERING THE SEARCH
The temptation to venture into nature becomes even more enticing when the journey becomes its own reward. Enabled by Mazda’s latest generation of driving technology, you’ll feel an incredible sense of oneness with the CX-50 on nearly any terrain.
MAZDA INTELLIGENT DRIVE TECHNOLOGY
With Mazda intelligent Drive Select (Mi-Drive) technology3, traction and responsiveness are optimized through different drive modes so your connection to the road stays natural and intuitive across a wide variety of driving scenarios.
Drive Modes
NORMAL MODE
The perfect balance between performance and fuel economy.4
SPORT MODE
Prioritizes responsiveness for a more dynamic driving experience.
OFF-ROAD MODE
Coordination of brakes and engine torque to maximize traction.
AVAILABLE TOWING MODE
Compensates for additional weight for intuitive handling. Powerful low-end torque for towing up to 3,500 pounds.2 Only compatible with the Genuine Mazda Accessories Trailer Hitch and Harness.
Professional driver on closed course. Use care and reduce speed when traveling on rough/uneven roads.

i-Activ AWD®
Essential for more than inclement weather and off-road driving, i-Activ All-Wheel Drive is engineered to help maximize performance on nearly all road conditions. You’ll enjoy an unparalleled level of response that elevates your entire drive.

Turbo
It’s in our human nature to explore without limits. The CX-50 rewards this impulse and heightens your senses with an available turbocharged engine delivering up to 256 hp5 and 320 lb-ft of torque5 for wherever your search leads you.

G-Vectoring Control Plus
Every aspect of our driving technology is engineered to work with you. G-Vectoring Control Plus responds to steering inputs with subtle engine torque and braking adjustments. The system is used in tandem with our drive modes and all-wheel drive to help provide enhanced stability for a smoother drive on pavements, when towing or on off-road terrain.