Even with seating for up to seven passengers, the CX-9 still offers plenty of that Mazda magic.
Pros A rare fun-to-drive SUV, near-luxury cabin trimmings, top-quality fit-and-finish Cons Limited cargo space with rearmost seat in use, tight quarters for third-row passengers.
The 2021 Mazda CX-9 crossover SUV rewards drivers with good road manners, but takes a penalty in third-row space.
Pros Very attractive Well-done interior Good safety gear Engaging responsiveness
Cons Distracting infotainment controller Cramped third-row and cargo space Limited lineup
For 2021 Blind-spot monitoring and rear cross-traffic alert are standard for 2021.Wireless smartphone charging now available.
PROS Impeccable cabin finished with top-quality materials Advanced safety features come standard Excellent ride and seat comfort
CONS Third-row space is tight for anyone other than small kids Touchpad controller is distracting to use Less overall cargo capacity than competitors Hard to see out of
The 2021 Lexus RX 350's #5 ranking is based on its score within the Luxury Midsize SUVs category. Currently the Lexus RX 350 has a score of 8.1 out of 10, which is based on our evaluation of 43 pieces of research and data elements using various sources.
Pros Great predicted reliability score Composed ride and handling Good acceleration Long list of standard and optional features
Cons Subpar cargo space Very cramped available third-row seats
The 2021 Lexus RX stays strong in an increasingly crowded class with styling that stands out and powertrains that don’t.
Pros Efficient hybrid F Sport shines inside and out Comfy for five More daring than dull...
Cons ...Edgy styling can be a turn off Useless third row Getting expensive
