Mazda Australia has released a teaser image of the facelifted 2025 BT-50 ute, revealing its updated front fascia. This marks the most significant update for the BT-50 since its current generation launched in 2020.
The full reveal of the facelifted BT-50 is scheduled for next week.
Design Changes:
The teaser image shows a revised front grille design. New headlight shape with a more angular appearance. Updated front bumper design.
Model Significance:
This is the most substantial update for the BT-50 in four years. The current generation BT-50 was introduced in 2020.
Platform Sharing:
- The BT-50 shares its underpinnings with the Isuzu D-Max.
- Changes are likely to be primarily cosmetic, given the shared platform.
Current Model Range:
- The 2024 BT-50 is priced from $35,520 to $74,095.
- Available in various body styles including Single Cab, Dual Cab, and other configurations.
Engine Options:
- Currently offers 1.9L and 3.0L diesel engine options.
- No information yet on potential powertrain updates for the 2025 model.
The upcoming 2025 Mazda BT-50 facelift represents an important update for the Japanese automaker's pickup truck offering. With its CX-5-inspired front fascia and promised comprehensive redesign, Mazda aims to keep the BT-50 competitive in the fiercely contested ute market.
While sharing underpinnings with the Isuzu D-Max ensures proven reliability, Mazda's unique styling and potential interior upgrades could help differentiate the BT-50 from its cousin. As the October 18 reveal approaches, truck enthusiasts and Mazda fans alike will be eager to see how this refresh enhances the BT-50's appeal in a segment where style and functionality are equally important.
