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EPISODE · Jan 15, 2026 · 6 MIN

2026 Mazda CX-50 2026 Review

from Drive Radio · host John Rush

Mazda May Have Nailed It: Is the 2026 CX-50 Its Best Yet? What if a compact SUV could feel like a luxury vehicle—without the luxury price tag? 🚗 In this week’s https://RushToReason.com / https://Drive-Radio.com car review, Richard Rush takes the wheel of the 2026 Mazda CX-50 Turbo Premium Plus and puts it to the test. What’s new with Mazda’s updated trim structure? How does it balance power, all-wheel drive, and real-world Colorado driving? Can a turbocharged crossover deliver both performance and value in a market where prices rarely go down? And why are so many drivers surprised the moment they sit inside? From refined design and smart safety tech to strong turbo performance at altitude, this review dives into why the CX-50 might be one of the most overlooked SUVs in its class. Is it the right size for families? Does it have enough punch for daily traffic—and weekend adventures? And why is now an especially good time to test-drive one? You may think you know Mazda—but this review might change that. 🎧

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