What's your favorite thing about the 2024 Mazda CX50? See how this CX50 stacks up against its rivals on Downshift: https://www.youtube.com/@UCBXQM4wXOpzZPcjXMqecArA - Blenders Eyewear 20% off: https://glnk.io/vy905/matthew20 Code: DOWNSHIFT SAVE 5% ON YOUR EMPORIA EV WALL CHARGER HERE: https://shop.emporiaenergy.com/discount/downshift (coupon automatically applied at checkout when using this link) The above links are affiliate links where Downshift will receive a kick-back from your order -- Whats new for 2024 Some suspension and steering tweaks Bose speakers and wireless charger std now on Premium and up No more base S trim Differences with the CX5 Lower roofline Wider hips Longer Torsion beam rear suspension Engines Same options as the CX5 2.5 n/a motor 187 hp 186 lbft 27 mpg 2.5T (twin scroll) 256 hp 320 lbft (on premium) Makes it the most powerful in segment (well tied) 25 mpg AWD Standard G Vectoring Standard items AWD LED headlights High beam control Roof rails Automatic windshield wipers Smart entry Wireless ACP & AA Leatherette interior Looks 7 paint colors 5 optional ones Zircon sand only for turbo cars Meridian trim only gets 2 colors Black chainmail grille on all of them Lower ambers always on LEAD headlights std Loads of cladding Wheels from 17-20 18 on meridian Flared hips Full LEDs on turbo cars only Dual exhaust bigger on turbos Trunk Power trunk But no hands free trunk gesture 31 cuft w/ rears up 56 cuft w/ rears down Seats fold totally flat Actually not a big trunk relatively speaking Towing 2000 lbs for non turbo 3500 lbs for turbos Rear seats Doors open 90 degrees Good legroom Bad headroom Heated rear seats on premium plus turbo Pano roof First pano roof on a Mazda Front seats Heated Cooled only on top trim 2 level memory Mirrors Interior design Black is the base option Terracotta available on turbo cars Padded dash Contrast stitching Different steering wheel than CX5 Heated Paddle shifters for turbos only Screens HUD option Traffic sign recognition projected on windshield 7 in semi-digital cluster Wack 10.25 in infotainment std Wireless ACP & AA std Native UI NOT touchscreen…why 360 camera only for top trim No digi rear view mirror Safety Kinda mid Traffic jam assist only on top trim Drive modes Normal, sport Towing only for turbos Meridian Edition Turbo only Hood graphics Sider rock garnish Black lugs and unique 18 in wheels .1 in LESS clearance than 4 other trims .1 degree less approach and departure than S Prem Plus S Prem Plus is the best offroader then? But Meridian gets A/T tires Little things All windows auto up/down A MILLION seat belt chimes Water bottle hits heated and cooled seat buttons Seats are NOTICEABLY nicer than CX5 When you put it in park and get out not all doors unlock Headlights are annoying Redline in cluster to tell you how MUCH over you’re doing Automatically applies parking brake when car off Price 30k starting 38k turbo starting