The 2026 Mazda CX-50 window sticker reads 26 to 38 mpg combined depending on the engine: 38 for the 2.5L 4-cyl hybrid and 26 for the 2.5L 4-cyl. NHTSA gives the 2026 CX-50 5 stars overall, and a used 2026 asks about $29,277 today.
The Mazda CX-50 window sticker — build, options & years
The Mazda CX-50 ran from 2023–2026.
For year-by-year recalls, MPG and safety, see the full Mazda CX-50 VIN decoder.
What the Mazda CX-50 sticker says about fuel
EPA figures for the 2026 CX-50, averaged across its 2 versions:
The label also prints an estimated $2,025 a year in fuel at 15,000 miles, and 322 g/mi of CO₂. In its EPA class (Small Sport Utility Vehicle, 2026) the best CX-50 version ranks #8 of 57 on combined MPG (the class best is 43 mpg).
How the CX-50's sticker figure changed
Combined MPG by model year, 2023 to 2026:
Combined went from 27 mpg in 2023 to 32 in 2026; the best year on file is 2025 at 33 mpg.
Safety ratings printed on the label
NHTSA results for the 2026 CX-50:
The weak spot is rollover: 4 stars against 5 overall. Against other models: safest cars ranking.
The CX-50 sticker against its rivals
On combined MPG the CX-50 (38 mpg, 2026) sits behind the Toyota RAV4.
| Model | EPA year | Best combined | NHTSA overall |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mazda CX-50 | 2026 | 5★ | |
| Toyota RAV4 | 2026 | 5★ | |
| Tesla Model Y | — | 5★ | |
| Subaru Crosstrek | 2026 | 5★ |
What a used CX-50 sells for now
Median asking price by model year, from 55 live US listings:
| Model year | Median asking price | Sample |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 17 listings | |
| 2025 | 15 listings | |
| 2024 | 13 listings | |
| 2023 | 10 listings |
A 2026 CX-50 asks a median $29,277 today, a 2023 about $23,944. Full breakdown on the Mazda CX-50 value page.
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CX-50 window sticker — every model year
ForCar has built 72 CX-50 window stickers from VINs so far, opened 146 times. The most requested model years are 2026, 2025 and 2024.
Any CX-50 from 2023–2026: the VIN carries the model year, so there is no year to pick. Other Mazda models: Mazda window stickers.
Other Mazda window stickers
| Model | Years covered | Class | Best EPA figure |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mazda CX-5 | Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD | 38 mpg | |
| Mazda MX-5 | Two Seaters | 30 mpg | |
| Mazda RX-7 | Two Seaters | 18 mpg | |
| Mazda CX-30 | Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD | 29 mpg | |
| Mazda CX-90 | Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD | 26 mpg | |
| Mazda CX-9 | Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD | 26 mpg |
Where to find the VIN on a Mazda CX-50
- WindshieldLower-left corner, driver's side, readable from outside without opening anything.
- Door jambOn the driver's door frame of every CX-50, next to the tire-pressure and build-date plate.
- DocumentsRegistration, title and insurance card — on a Mazda CX-50 all three must show the same number.
Window sticker — frequently asked
What MPG does the Mazda CX-50 window sticker show?
The 2026 label shows up to 38 mpg combined, #8 of 57 in its EPA class (Small Sport Utility Vehicle). EPA puts the fuel bill at about $2,025 a year.
What safety rating is on the Mazda CX-50 sticker?
5 stars overall from NHTSA for the 2026 model, by test: frontal crash 5, side crash 5, rollover 4.
Does the CX-50 sticker show better MPG than the Toyota RAV4?
No: the most efficient 2026 CX-50 reads 38 mpg combined, the 2026 Toyota RAV4 43.
Which Mazda CX-50 years do people look up most?
2026, with 37 of the 72 CX-50 window stickers built on ForCar, followed by 2025 and 2024.
What is a used Mazda CX-50 worth now?
A 2026 asks a median $29,277 and a 2023 about $23,944, across 55 live listings. More on the Mazda CX-50 value page.
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