The Mazda CX-50 is a two-row compact crossover SUV that’s available with a gas or hybrid powertrain. Both models earned spots on Car and Driver’s 2025 Editor’s Choice Awards list, with the publication noting that the new Mazda CX-50 offers “zesty handling”, a “powerful turbocharged engine option”, and a “class-above cabin” design. If this sounds like a good fit for your Richmond commutes, then it’s time to explore our selection of new Mazda CX-50 SUVs for sale at Whitten Brothers Mazda in Richmond, VA.
The new Mazda CX-50 earned a 5-star overall safety rating from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) and a Top Safety Pick+ award from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS).
All trim levels are equipped with the i-Activsense® suite of standard and available vehicle safety features, including rear cross traffic alert, Mazda radar cruise control, lane departure warning, lane keep assist, blindspot monitoring, smart brake support, vehicle exit warning, and more.
This Mazda SUV has two rows and seats up to five people. The premium cabin space is designed for a comfortable ride, whether you’re running errands, commuting to work, or heading out on a long weekend adventure in central Virginia.
There’s plenty of storage space with 31.4 cubic feet behind the second row and 56.3 cubic feet behind the first row. Mazda notes that this cargo area is designed to fit coolers, packs, and gear lengthwise, among other items. Half leatherette-trimmed seats are standard, and higher trims upgrade to leather-trimmed seats. Higher trims also offer heated or heated and ventilated seats. Some trim levels offer a panoramic moonroof.
All models of the Mazda CX-50 feature the Mazda Connect™ infotainment system with wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, Alexa Built-in, Bluetooth, a wireless phone charger, and a 10.25-inch full-color display. An 8-speaker audio system is standard, and higher trims feature a Bose® 12-speaker surround sound system.
Mazda CX-50 2.5 S trim levels are powered by a 187-hp SKYACTIV®-G 2.5-liter engine. The Mazda CX-50 2.5 Turbo trim levels add a Twin-scroll Turbocharger that increases horsepower to 256.
Mazda CX-50 2.5 S trims get an EPA-estimated 24 mpg/city and 30 mpg/highway. The Mazda CX-50 2.5 Turbo trims get an EPA-estimated 23 mpg/city and 29 mpg/highway.
All trim levels of this Mazda SUV feature standard i-Activ AWD® (all-wheel drive). When properly equipped, the Mazda CX-50 towing capacity is 2,000 pounds for the 2.5 S trims and 3,500 pounds for the turbo trims.
As a top Mazda dealership in Richmond, VA, Whitten Mazda guides you through the entire car shopping process from the research phase to the test drive and auto financing. As you can see, we offer a great selection of Mazda SUVs for sale, including the new Mazda CX-50. If you’d like to learn more about our Mazda CX-50 stock, contact us online. You’re also welcome to visit our showroom – no appointment needed!
When you’re ready to start the process of buying a new crossover SUV, get pre-approved for financing online and get your current vehicle’s trade-in value.
