The 2026 Mazda BT-50 launches with a new 2.2L turbo diesel engine, improved efficiency, and a dual cab option.

The 2026 Mazda BT-50 launches a new 2.2-liter turbo diesel engine to meet Australia’s emissions standards, offering improved fuel efficiency (6.3L/100km) and increased power (120kW, 400Nm) over the previous 1.9L engine. The upgrade includes an eight-speed automatic transmission and is now available in 4x4 and a new Dual Cab body style, broadening appeal to private buyers. Mazda also introduced a “Complete Fleet” program to boost commercial sales, positioning the BT-50 as a more efficient, versatile option in a competitive market.