Pros Great turbocharged petrol engine Genuinely fun to drive for an SUV Lots of standard equipment
Cons Interior quality isn't up to scratch Doesn't sound particularly great Smaller boot than standard T-Rocs
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