For 2018, the Mazda CX-9 delivers a handful of small but useful changes. Standard on all models is Mazda's G-Vectoring Control, a new electronic system that the company says improves steering and stability in turns. All trims offer new standard safety features and driver aids, ranging from blind-spot monitoring on Sport trims to front parking sensors on upper trims.
PROS With sharp, modern style inside and out, the CX-9 feels richer than its cost Sporty handling makes it fun to drive Comfortable interior remains quiet on the highway Top-level Signature trim is on par with some luxury-brand competitors
CONS Third-row seats aren't especially accommodating Cargo capacity isn't as generous as in competitors
The Mazda CX-9 is a stylish crossover SUV that puts others on notice. It's one of the best looking three-row crossovers on the market, and boasts several interior features and creature comforts found in much pricier SUVs.The 2018 Mazda CX-9 meets or exceeds expectations for what a mainstream three-row crossover can be.
Pros Remarkable exterior style Flexible interior Better advanced safety features Good infotainment screen..
Cons .but it’s not a touchscreen Cramped interior for its size Not as many options as others No advanced powertrains
The 2018 Mazda CX-9 ranked #7 in Midsize SUVs. Currently the Mazda CX-9 has a score of 8.4 out of 10 which is based on our evaluation of 25 pieces of research and data elements using various sources.
Pros Agile handling Upmarket cabin Top-tier gas mileage
Cons Engine can be overtaxed by full loads Some rivals have more advanced interior tech Below-average predicted reliability
