GMC Terrain AT4 vs Mazda CX-50 2.5 Turbo

Comparison winners

4 metrics
0-100 winner Mazda CX-50 2.5 Turbo 7.0 s Runner-up: 7.5 s
Power winner Mazda CX-50 2.5 Turbo 256 hp Runner-up: 252 hp
Cargo winner GMC Terrain AT4 648 L Runner-up: 572 L
Price winner GMC Terrain AT4 $38,400 Runner-up: $40,900

How the specs compare

This comparison sets the 2025 GMC Terrain AT4 against the 2025 Mazda CX-50 2.5 Turbo. Both belong to the SUV class, so their dimensions, performance and utility figures address a broadly similar type of car. Both use petrol powertrains, allowing a relatively direct comparison of the recorded energy figures.

Performance, power and 0-100 km/h

2025 Mazda CX-50 2.5 Turbo has the quicker recorded 0-100 km/h time at 7.0 seconds, compared with 7.5 seconds for 2025 GMC Terrain AT4. 2025 Mazda CX-50 2.5 Turbo has the higher listed output at 256 hp; 2025 GMC Terrain AT4 is rated at 252 hp, a difference of 4 hp. The torque figures follow 2025 Mazda CX-50 2.5 Turbo at 434 Nm and 2025 GMC Terrain AT4 at 370 Nm. These figures describe straight-line potential only; they do not establish braking performance, ride quality, steering response or durability under repeated hard use.

Range, battery, charging and efficiency

2025 GMC Terrain AT4 has the lower recorded consumption at 9.0 L/100km; 2025 Mazda CX-50 2.5 Turbo is listed at 9.4 L/100km. Test cycle, temperature, wheel size and charging conditions can materially affect these results, so only figures measured on the same basis should be treated as directly comparable.

Dimensions, cargo space and towing

2025 GMC Terrain AT4 provides the larger quoted cargo volume: 648 litres versus 572 litres, a difference of 76 litres. Their listed towing capacities are equal at 1,588 kg. 2025 Mazda CX-50 2.5 Turbo is 82 mm longer overall. Exterior size is not a benefit by itself: a longer body may create useful room, but cargo shape, rear-seat space and ease of parking still require a physical inspection.

Price and overall assessment

2025 GMC Terrain AT4 has the lower listed starting price at $38,400, compared with $40,900 for 2025 Mazda CX-50 2.5 Turbo. The measured categories split evenly, so the better choice depends on which attributes matter most. The assessment is based on the specifications shown here; it is not presented as a two-car road test.

Prepared by CarsbySpec from the structured specifications displayed on this page. Missing values are not estimated, and component figures are not treated as directly comparable system figures. Read the methodology.

Specification GMC Terrain AT42025 Mazda CX-50 2.5 Turbo2025
Performance
0-100 km/h7.5 s7.0 s
Top Speed195 km/h200 km/h
Power252 hp256 hp
Torque370 Nm434 Nm
Range & Efficiency
Fuel Tank60 L63 L
Efficiency9 L/100km9.4 L/100km
CO2 Emissions206 g/km214 g/km
Size & Capacity
Length4,658 mm4,740 mm
Ground Clearance205 mm203 mm
Cargo648 L572 L
Curb Weight1,730 kg1,730 kg
Towing1,588 kg1,588 kg
Seats55
Turning Circle11.2 m11.6 m
Starting MSRP$38,400$40,900

GMC Terrain AT4 vs Mazda CX-50 2.5 Turbo questions answered

Which is faster, the 2025 GMC Terrain AT4 or the 2025 Mazda CX-50 2.5 Turbo?

2025 Mazda CX-50 2.5 Turbo is quicker from 0-100 km/h at 7.0 seconds, versus 7.5 seconds for 2025 GMC Terrain AT4.

Which has the higher top speed, the 2025 GMC Terrain AT4 or the 2025 Mazda CX-50 2.5 Turbo?

2025 Mazda CX-50 2.5 Turbo has the higher listed top speed at 200 km/h (124 mph), compared with 195 km/h (121 mph).

Which has more horsepower, the 2025 GMC Terrain AT4 or the 2025 Mazda CX-50 2.5 Turbo?

2025 Mazda CX-50 2.5 Turbo has more power at 256 hp, a 4 hp advantage over 2025 GMC Terrain AT4.

Which has more cargo or boot space, the 2025 GMC Terrain AT4 or the 2025 Mazda CX-50 2.5 Turbo?

2025 GMC Terrain AT4 has more listed cargo space at 648 litres (22.9 cu ft), versus 572 litres (20.2 cu ft).

Which can tow more, the 2025 GMC Terrain AT4 or the 2025 Mazda CX-50 2.5 Turbo?

Both cars have the same listed towing capacity of 1,588 kg (3,501 lb).

Which is heavier, the 2025 GMC Terrain AT4 or the 2025 Mazda CX-50 2.5 Turbo?

Both cars have the same listed curb weight of 1,730 kg (3,814 lb).

Which is cheaper, the 2025 GMC Terrain AT4 or the 2025 Mazda CX-50 2.5 Turbo?

2025 GMC Terrain AT4 has the lower recorded starting MSRP at $38,400 USD, compared with $40,900 USD for 2025 Mazda CX-50 2.5 Turbo. Regional pricing and equipment can differ.

Which is better, the 2025 GMC Terrain AT4 or the 2025 Mazda CX-50 2.5 Turbo?

The measured categories split evenly, so the better choice depends on which attributes matter most. This comparison is based on recorded specifications rather than a road test, so the right choice depends on the buyer's priorities.