Is the Mazda CX-9 the best SUV for You?

Attention to detail is everything when it comes to creating the best SUV possible, and the Mazda CX-9 is proof that when you pay attention to every detail possible, the result is a vehicle that can stand up to any competition. Here at Mazda of Milford, drivers from New Haven, Hamden, Bridgeport, Fairfield, Trumbull, and beyond visit our dealership in the heart of Milford with questions about the Mazda CX-9. Specifically, they want to know how it compares to top offerings from the likes of Honda and Toyota.

It only makes sense to want to know how the vehicle you're considering stacks up to the competition, which is why we've taken the time to compare the Mazda CX-9 to the Honda Pilot and Toyota Highlander. Take a look at our comparison for yourself to see why paying close to every detail matters and why the Mazda CX-9 is worth a spot in your driveway.

Mazda CX-9 vs. Toyota Highlander

• The Mazda CX-9 comes equipped with a SKYACTIV®-G20 2.5T Dynamic Pressure Turbo DOHC 16-valve 4-cylinder with VVT, which is capable of producing 250 horsepower. The Highlander's base 4-cylinder engine only produces 185 horsepower. And what's more, upgrading to a comparable V6 engine in the Highlander will cost more money.
• The base Mazda CX-9 features a fuel economy rating of 22 mpg city/28 mpg highway, besting the Highlanders estimated 20 mpg city/27 mph highway.
• The Mazda CX-9 features a leather-wrapped steering wheel, one of many finer attentions paid to detail in craftsmanship, and a feature that is not standard in the Toyota Highlander.

Mazda CX-9 vs. Honda Pilot

• Automatic Climate Control is standard on the Mazda CX-9, but if you want it on the Honda Pilot, you'll have to upgrade to a higher trim level.
Signaling Exterior Mirrors are standard on the Mazda CX-9 for maximum visibility. They are not standard, however, on the Honda Pilot.
• The Mazda CX-9 is more fuel-efficient than the Honda Pilot as well. The Mazda CX-9 achieves 22 mpg city/28 mpg highway, whereas the Honda Pilot only reaches 19 mpg city/27 mpg highway.

Interested in seeing what else the Mazda CX-9 has to offer? Be sure to visit our showroom today, where we'll be happy to set you up behind the wheel.