Mazda CX-50 Transmission Specifications

The 2026 Mazda CX-50 uses Automatic (S6), Automatic (variable gear ratios) transmissions, depending on engine and trim.

Latest model year (2026):

The Mazda CX-50 comes with Automatic (S6), Automatic (variable gear ratios) depending on engine and trim.

Verifiedfueleconomy.gov · Verified August 11, 2026

Mazda CX-50 Transmission — All Years

YearTrimEngineTransmissionDriveMPG Comb.
2026Auto (S6), 4 cyl, 2.5 L4 2.5LAutomatic (S6)4-Wheel Drive25
2026Auto (S6), 4 cyl, 2.5 L4 2.5LAutomatic (S6)4-Wheel Drive26
2026Auto (variable gear ratios), 4 cyl, 2.5 L4 2.5LAutomatic (variable gear ratios)4-Wheel Drive38
2025Auto (S6), 4 cyl, 2.5 L4 2.5LAutomatic (S6)4-Wheel Drive28
2025Auto (S6), 4 cyl, 2.5 L4 2.5LAutomatic (S6)4-Wheel Drive25
2025Auto (variable gear ratios), 4 cyl, 2.5 L4 2.5LAutomatic (variable gear ratios)4-Wheel Drive38
2024Auto (S6), 4 cyl, 2.5 L4 2.5LAutomatic (S6)4-Wheel Drive25
2024Auto (S6), 4 cyl, 2.5 L4 2.5LAutomatic (S6)4-Wheel Drive27
2023Auto (S6), 4 cyl, 2.5 L4 2.5LAutomatic (S6)4-Wheel Drive27
2023Auto (S6), 4 cyl, 2.5 L4 2.5LAutomatic (S6)4-Wheel Drive25

Data sourced from fueleconomy.gov (U.S. Department of Energy). MPG figures are EPA-tested. Fuel costs are estimates based on average fuel prices and 15,000 miles/year.

Mazda CX-50 Transmission FAQ

What transmission does the Mazda CX-50 have?

The Mazda CX-50 is offered with Automatic (S6), Automatic (variable gear ratios) (2026 and earlier model years). Availability depends on engine and trim — see the year-by-year table above.

Does the Mazda CX-50 come with a manual transmission?

No manual transmission is listed for the Mazda CX-50 in the EPA data we track; all listed configurations are automatic or CVT.

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