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2026 Mazda CX-50

2.5 S Meridian Edition AWD

GasAWDMSRP $33,150Compare this trim against anything →

What the 2.5 S Meridian Edition adds over the 2.5 S Select (+$3,250)

Spec	2.5 S Select	2.5 S Meridian Edition
Ground clearance	8.3 in	8.6 in
Base MSRP (excludes destination)	$29,900	$33,150
Tire size	225/65R17	225/60R18
Wheel diameter	17 in	18 in
Wheel width	7 in	8 in

Standard here, not on the base trim: 18 X 8J Inch Aluminum Alloy Wheels With Black Metallic Finish, 6-Way Power Adjustable Passenger Seat, 8-Way Power Adjustable Driver'S Seat w/ Power Lumbar Support, Brand Emblem and Badges - Black, Heated Front Seats With 3 Level Adjustments, P225/60 R18 All-Terrain Tires, Parking Sensors - Front & Rear, Power Rear Liftgate With Programmable Height Adjustment, Power-Sliding Panoramic Moonroof With One-Touch Open/Close, Roof Rails - Piano Black, Side Mirrors - Driver And Passenger Heated

Specifications

Source: manufacturer press kit

Brakes

Front brake diameter	326 mm
Front brake type	ventilated disc
Rear brake diameter	325 mm
Rear brake type	solid disc
Parking brake type	Electronic

Cargo

Cargo volume behind 1st row	56.3 cu-ft
Cargo volume behind 2nd row	31.4 cu-ft

Connected Services

Connected services brand

Mazda Connected Services

Dimensions Exterior

Ground clearance	8.6 in
Overall height	63.5 in
Overall length	185.8 in
Overall width	75.6 in
Wheelbase	110.8 in

Engine Basics

Aspiration	naturally aspirated
Cylinder count	4
Engine displacement	2488 cc
Fuel injection system	gdi mpi
Engine type (full description)	Skyactiv-G 2.5 DOHC 16-valve 4-cylinder with CDA
Valve configuration	DOHC 16-Valve

Engine Output

Horsepower	187 hp
Torque	185 lb-ft

Fuel Economy

MPG (city)	24 mpg
MPG (combined)	26 mpg
MPG (highway)	30 mpg

Fuel System

Minimum recommended octane	87
Fuel tank capacity	15.9 gal

Headroom

Front headroom	39.1 in
Second-row headroom	38.6 in

Legroom

Front legroom	41.7 in
Second-row legroom	39.8 in

Pricing

Base MSRP (excludes destination)

$33,150

Seating

Passenger seating capacity

Shoulder Room

Front shoulder room	55.9 in
Second-row shoulder room	53.6 in

Steering

Steering type	Rack and Pinion, Electric Power Steering
Turning radius (curb-to-curb)	18 ft

Suspension

Front suspension type	Macpherson strut
Rear suspension type	Torsion Beam

Tires

Tire size

225/60R18

Transmission

Final drive ratio	4.4
Transmission speeds	6
Transmission type	automatic

Weights

Curb weight (maximum)	3741 lbs
Curb weight (minimum)	3741 lbs
Gross vehicle weight rating	4861 lbs

Wheels

Wheel diameter	18 in
Wheel material	alloy
Wheel width	8 in

Standard & optional equipment

Source: manufacturer press kit

Safety28 std · 0 opt

Mazda Radar Cruise Control (MRCC) With Stop And Go Function
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
Advanced Dual Front Air Bags
Lane Departure Warning System (LDWS)
Lane Keep Assist (LKA)
Side Impact Air Curtains (Front And Rear)
Side-Impact Air Bags (Front)
Driver Attention Alert
3-Point Safety Belts For All Seating Positions
Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) With Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD) And Brake Assist
Child Safety Rear Door Locks
Dynamic Stability Control (DSC) And Traction Control System (TCS)
Emergency Lane Keeping - Road Keep Assist
Front & Rear Safety-Belt Pretensioners With Force Limiters (Exclude Rear Center Seat)
Headlights - High Beam Control (HBC)
Hill Launch Assist
Knee Air Bags (Front)
LATCH Rear Seat Child Safety Seat Anchors & Upper Tether Anchors
Parking Sensors - Front & Rear
Rear Seat Alert
Rear View Monitor: Static Guide Lines
Seat Belt Warning/Reminder For Driver, Front Passenger And Rear Passengers
Secondary Collision Reduction
Smart Brake Support* With Head-On Collision Mitigation
Traction Control System (TCS)
Vehicle Exit Warning
Engine Immobilizer Anti-Theft System
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)

Infotainment13 std · 0 opt

8-Speaker Audio Sound System
10.25" Full-Color Center Display With Touch Screen For Apple CarPlay And Android Auto
AM/FM Radio
Alexa Built-In
Audio Menu Voice-Command
Bluetooth® Hands-Free Phone And Audio Capability
HD Radio™
Mazda Connect™ Infotainment System
Multi-Function Commander Control
USB Audio Inputs - Front Center Console (Type C x 2 Ports)
USB Audio Inputs - Rear Center Console (Type C x 2 Ports)
Wireless Apple CarPlay™ / Android Auto™ Integration
Wireless Phone Charger

Convenience8 std · 0 opt

Push Button Start
Cruise Control With Steering Wheel-Mounted Controls
Mazda Advanced Keyless Entry & Start System
Power Door Locks - Speed Sensitive With 2-Stage Unlocking
Power Rear Liftgate With Programmable Height Adjustment
Power Windows With One-Touch Down/Up Feature (4)
Remote Release - Fuel-Door And Hood
12-Volt Power Outlets

Climate2 std · 0 opt

Air Conditioning With Pollen Filter, Dual-Zone Automatic Climate Control With Pollen Filter With Rear Seat Vents
Heater/Defroster With Rear Heater Ducts

Seating6 std · 0 opt

8-Way Power Adjustable Driver'S Seat w/ Power Lumbar Support
Heated Front Seats With 3 Level Adjustments
40/60 Split Rear Seat With Remote Fold Down Handle
5-Passenger Seating Capacity
6-Way Power Adjustable Passenger Seat
Headrests - Height-Adjustable, Front & Rear (3 Passenger Seats)

Interior25 std · 0 opt

7-Inch TFT LCD Meter Display
Assist Handles - (4)
Center Armrest - Front & Rear
Coat Hooks (2) Rear
Digital Clock
Fuel Gauge
Gear Selector - Leather-Wrapped
Illuminated Entry System
Map Lights
Steering Wheel - Leather-Wrapped
Steering Wheel - Tilt & Telescopic
Steering Wheel-Mounted Audio, Phone And Cruise Controls
Storage - Bottle Holder, Front (2) And Rear (2) Door Panels
Storage - Cup Holders, (2) Front & (2) Rear (In Armrest)
Storage - Front Center Console
Storage - Front Seatback Pockets (Passenger)
Storage - Glove Compartment
Storage - Rear Center Console With Tray And Covered Storage Bin
Trim Inserts - Silver Paint
Rearview Mirror - Manual Day/Night
Sun Visors - Dual Covered Vanity Mirrors With Illumination And Extensions
Cargo Area LED Light
Floor Mats - Carpeted
Storage - Overhead Console With Sunglasses Holder With LED Room Lamp
Trip Computer - Odometer, Trip Meter A & B, Current And Average Fuel Economy, Distance-To-Empty

Exterior21 std · 0 opt

Power-Sliding Panoramic Moonroof With One-Touch Open/Close
18 X 8J Inch Aluminum Alloy Wheels With Black Metallic Finish
Badging - AWD Badge
Brand Emblem and Badges - Black
Dual Exhaust Outlets - 76Φ With Bright Finish
Front Grille - Black Finish
Garnish (B Pillar/C Pillar/Sail) Molding - Black
Headlights - Auto On/Off Feature
Headlights - Daytime Running Lights (DRL)
Headlights - LED With Manual-Leveling
P225/60 R18 All-Terrain Tires
Rear Window Defogger With Timer
Roof Rails - Piano Black
Side Mirrors - Black, Dual Power Remote With LED Turn Signal Indicators
Side Mirrors - Driver And Passenger Heated
Side Mirrors - Manual Folding
Windshield Wipers - Rain-Sensing, Variable-Intermittent
Windshield Wipers - Rear Intermittent With Washer
Privacy Glass - Rear Side Windows And Rear Liftgate Glass
Rear Roof Spoiler - Body Color
Temporary Spare Tire

Powertrain7 std · 0 opt

i-ACTIV All-Wheel Drive
Electronic Parking Brake (EPB)
Mi-Drive (Sports/Off-Road Modes)
SKYACTIV-G® 2.5 DOHC 16-Valve 4-Cylinder Engine With Cylinder Deactivation
SKYACTIV-Vehicle Dynamics: G-Vectoring Control Plus (GVC Plus)
SKYACTIV®-Drive 6-Speed AT With Manual-Shift Mode
Towing Capacity - 2,000lb

Chassis4 std · 0 opt

Front Suspension - Macpherson Strut With Stabilizer Bar
Power-Assisted Rack-And-Pinion Steering With Engine-Speed-Sensing Variable Assist
Power-Assisted Ventilated Front Disc Brakes And Rear Solid Disc Brakes
Rear Suspension - Torsion Beam

Ranked by what shoppers ask about first; standard equipment before options.

Transcribed from the manufacturer's official press kit for the 2026 CX-50. Confirm with the window sticker for a specific unit.

Common questions about the 2.5 S Meridian Edition

Source: EPA, NHTSA and manufacturer press kits

How much is the 2026 Mazda CX-50 2.5 S Meridian Edition?

The manufacturer lists $33,150 for the 2026 Mazda CX-50 2.5 S Meridian Edition. That is $3,250 above the 2.5 S Select, the cheapest trim of the same model year. MSRP excludes destination, options, taxes and dealer charges.

What does the 2026 Mazda CX-50 2.5 S Meridian Edition add over the 2.5 S Select?

Against the 2.5 S Select, 11 features become standard that the 2.5 S Select does not and 5 published specifications differ. Both lists are on this page, taken from the manufacturer's own press material.