2025 Mazda CX-50 Towing Capacity
At home in the city or out on the countryside trails, the 2025 Mazda CX-50 is well-equipped with ample features and power to be the perfect adventure companion.
Key Features and Specifications
Standout key features of the CX-50 include:
- LED headlights
- LED daytime running lights
- Lower body cladding
- Black wheel arch trim
- Dual-zone automatic climate control
- 10.25-inch full-color display with Mazda Connect
- Apple CarPlay and Android Auto integration
- Mazda i-ACTIVSENSE safety suite
The CX-50 offers 31.4 cubic feet of loading space behind the second-row seats, growing to 56.3 cubic feet once the 60/40-split rear seats are folded down.
Mazda's Intelligent Drive Select (MiDrive) is standard across the range, with Sport and Off-road modes, while the turbo-engined trims add a Towing mode.
Engine Performance and Power
The 2025 Mazda CX-50 is available with two engine fitments: a four-cylinder 2.5-liter SKYACTIV engine producing 187 horsepower and torque of 186 pound-feet, paired with a six-speed automatic transmission plus the aforementioned i-ACTIV all-wheel-drive system.
Turbo trim levels are powered by a turbo-boosted version of the 2.5-liter engine, with up to 256 horsepower and 320 pound-feet of torque on tap.
2025 Mazda CX-50 Towing Capacity
The 2025 Mazda CX-50 towing capacity is a maximum of up to 2,000 pounds when powered by the naturally aspirated 2.5-liter engine.
Owners looking for the maximum towing capacity from their CX-50 will need to consider purchasing any of the turbocharged trims that can tow up to 3,500 pounds when fitted with the optional towing package of a Mazda Genuine Trailer Hitch and Harness.
Practical Uses for the 2025 Mazda CX-50
Generous loading space, plus the factory-fitted roof rails that can load up to 165 pounds, add up to some handy cargo loading capabilities.
The factory roof rails can be outfitted with Mazda's convenient cargo-carrying accessories, such as the 16.0 cubic feet cargo box and even a rooftop tent.
Ideal Towing Scenarios
The powerful engines of the 2025 Mazda CX-50, particularly the turbo trims, allow owners to tow a small trailer, ATVs, a family fishing boat, or an A-frame camper.
Towing Safety Tips
Travel safely with these general tips in mind:
- Never exceed your vehicle's towing capacity
- Load your trailer evenly without too much weight on the tow hitch
- Secure the cargo properly to avoid shifting under braking or cornering
- Make use of safety chains securely attached to both the trailer and the vehicle
Get Your Mazda CX-50 at Central Mazda
Ready to explore the 2025 Mazda CX-50 towing capacity firsthand? Visit or contact Central Mazda in Plainfield, CT, and discover more about the adventure-ready 2025 Mazda CX-50.
Central Mazda's dedicated sales team is ready to provide you with an amazing customer experience.
