When it comes to Mazda’s current best-selling SUV model, it has to be the CX-5.
Recently, according to foreign media reports, Mazda registered a series of new trademarks in the United States and Europe after the CX-30 was officially launched, including a trademark called CX-50. It is predicted that this trademark may be used on the successor model of CX-5.
Judging from the exposed renderings, the CX-50 still maintains Mazda’s “soul movement” design language in terms of design style, but the overall body structure will have a fastback shape, which is closer to Coupe SUV.
In addition, there is news that Mazda is building a new rear-drive platform, equipped with an inline six-cylinder engine and a 48V light-hybrid system. The Mazda6 and CX-50 may use this platform in the future.
It is reported that the inline six-cylinder engine has a maximum power of 284 horsepower and a peak torque of 340 Nm; at the same time, Mazda also released patent information for a new 8-speed automatic transmission, which is expected to also Will be matched to the new power system of the new car.
As for when the CX-50 will be released, Mazda has previously stated that it will not release any new products before March 2022. But according to current intelligence, Mazda CX-50 will likely be launched in 2021-22.
This article comes from the author of Autohome Chejiahao and does not represent the views and positions of Autohome.