2019 Mazda CX-9 Performance Specs & Features

November 2nd, 2018 by

2019 Mazda CX-9 in city

If you’ve been looking for a big people hauler for your family that’s both fun to drive and efficient, then you’re in luck! The 2019 Mazda CX-9 is a large, 3-row SUV that delivers a dynamic performance in a practical package. Check out the new Mazda CX-9 performance specs and features here with Manchester Mazda, your certified Mazda dealer near Hartford.

Mazda CX-9 Engines

No matter which trim level of the 2019 Mazda CX-9 you buy, you’ll get a standard SKYACTIV®-G 2.5T Dynamic Pressure Turbo DOHC 16-valve 4-cylinder engine with Variable Valve Timing (VVT). This engine comes aided by dual overhead cams, a direct coil electronic ignition, advanced direct injection, and it’s mated to a SKYACTIV® Drive 6-speed automatic transmission. In terms of performance specs, you can look forward to:

  • 227 hp and 310 lb-ft of torque with regular unleaded fuel
  • 250 h and 310 lb-ft of torque with 93 octane premium unleaded fuel
  • 28 mpg highway and 22 mpg city* with front-wheel drive (FWD)
  • 26 mpg highway and 20 mpg city* with all-wheel drive (AWD)

Mazda CX-9 Performance Features

The robust performance of the Mazda CX-9 is complemented by a wide range of performance systems and features, including:

  • Electronic Power Assist Steering (EPAS)
  • 4-wheel Electronic Brake Force Distribution
  • SKYACTIV® TECHNOLOGY suite
  • SKYACTIV®-VEHICLE DYNAMICS with G-Vectoring Control
  • i-ACTIV AWD® system
  • Retuned suspension for increased comfort
  • And more!

Mazda CX-9 Reviews

Critics agree that the Mazda CX-9 strikes a great balance between comfort and sportiness:

  • Edmunds – “It drives exceptionally well compared to rivals, with confident and almost sporty handling. Thankfully, this cornering prowess doesn’t come at the expense of comfort, as the CX-9 smooths over the rough stuff with ease.”
  • Kelley Blue Book – “The 2019 Mazda CX-9 SUV has the room and safety families need combined with the dynamic ride and handling that enthusiasts demand.”

2019 Mazda CX-9 driving

Experience the 2019 Mazda CX-9 Performance Capabilities Near Glastonbury

The 2019 Mazda CX-9 is available right now near Vernon at Manchester Mazda, where you’ll find a number of Mazda CX-9 lease offers available. Test drive the new CX-9 at our dealership any day of the week to experience its dynamic performance for yourself or compare it to competitors like the 2019 Ford Explorer or the Honda Pilot, and contact us online or call us at (860) 645-4100 to find out more about the CX-9.

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*Based on 2019 EPA mileage ratings. Use for comparison purposes only. Your actual mileage will vary, depending on how you drive and maintain your vehicle, driving conditions, battery pack age/condition (hybrid models only) and other factors.