The Mazda SUV CX9 and the large SUV class is growing like never before. A lot of it is attributed to the Crossover SUV reviews that praise the handling and versatility of the Mazda CX9. The added safety of hands free phone capability of the Bluetooth feature is just another benefit of the Mazda CX9.
Carsdirect new car review for the Mazda CX-9 shares these thoughts:
"...the CX-9 provides owners with a high driving position, generous cargo capacity and the ability to take on slippery roads worry-free."
—Edmunds.com
Mazda SUV Reviews and New Car Buying Tips
The value of the Mazda crossover lies in the ability to sit up higher like a large SUV should and still give you a car like ride. The automobile reviews share that the interior room is well thought out when it comes to carrying people and cargo. The New Car Pricing for the Mazda CX-9 is simple to find by the comfort of where you are sitting right now by clicking on New Car Pricing. You can fold down one side or the other of both your rear seats allowing you to carry your extra cargo and still fit in your family or friends.
This Mazda SUV review will provide you with differences between each "trim" level and allow you to know exactly what you are getting for the money.
The least expensive and beginning "trim" level of the Mazda CX9 is the 2010 Mazda CX-9 Sport. This small SUV comes well equipped from Mazda USA and provides you with power equipment, air conditioning, alloy wheels, and more. This Mazda SUV review will break down the options for you and point out a few new car buying tips that are worth their weight in gold.
Helpful Hint: The Mazda SUV, specifically the 2010 Mazda CX-9 Sport model comes standard with cloth interior while the 2010 Mazda CX-9 Touring model and above comes with the leather interior and additional options.
***Available Packages on the 2010 Mazda CX-9 Sport and higher models***
Power Seat Option Package: 8-way power-adjustable driver's seat with manually adjustable lumbar support; heated front seats/ heated outside mirrors (Sport)
Multi Information Display (MID) and 6-Disc CD Changer Package:
4.3"LCD full-color audio display; rearview camera; Bluetooth audio; chrome liftgate trim (Touring & Grand Touring)
Touring Power Liftgate Package: Power open/close rear liftgate; Mazda Advanced Keyless Entry & Start System (Touring)
Grand Touring Power Liftgate Package: Power open/close rear liftgate (Grand Touring)
Moonroof and Bose Audio Package: Power sliding-glass moonroof; Bose Premium Centerpoint Surround System with 10 speakers; SIRIUS Satellite Radio with 6-month subscription. Also includes Multi Information Display (MID) w/ rear view camera and 6-Disc CD Changer Package when not equipped with Navigation System (Touring & Grand Touring)
Rear-Seat Entertainment System with Bose Audio Package:
9-inch rear LCD screen with 5.1 audio surround sound; Bose Premium Centerpoint Surround System with 11 speakers; SIRIUS Satellite Radio with 6-month subscription; audio/video input jack; 115V outlet (Grand Touring)
Navigation System:
DVD-based with voice command, real time traffic and 7-inch LCD touch screen; rearview camera (Grand Touring)
Towing Prep (FWD only, standard on all AWD models) 3500-lb capacity; heavy-duty transmission cooler and radiator fan; revised Engine Control Module (Grand Touring)
2010 Mazda CX9 Sport
3.7 liter DOHC 24-valve V6 engine
6-speed Sport AT automatic transmission
Front-wheel drive
Optional Active Torque Split All-Wheel Drive
Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) with Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD)
Privacy-tint rear glass
Rear roof spoiler; intermittent rear wiper/washer
Halogen Headlamps
Variable-intermittent front windshield wipers
18-inch aluminum alloy wheels/ P245/60R18 tires
Power windows with front one-touch auto up/down feature and global open
Power door locks with 2-stage unlocking
Remote keyless entry system with retractable key
Tilt/telescopic steering wheel
Cruise control with steering-wheel-mounted illuminated controls
Trip computer
Three-Zone Automatic Climate-Control System
Peano Black interior trim
Front, 2nd-and 3rd-row cup holders
6-way manually adjustable driver's seat
Optional Power Seat Option Package: listed above
AM/FM/CD stereo with 6 speakers
Auxiliary-audio input jack
Steering-wheel-mounted audio controls
Bluetooth hands-free phone capability
Roll Stability Control (RSC)
Dynamic Stability Control (DSC)/ Traction Control System (TCS)
Side-impact air curtains (coverage for all three rows) with rollover protection
LATCH 2nd-row child-safety-seat anchors
Tire-Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
Engine-immobilizer antitheft system
2010 Mazda CX9 Touring
Optional Moonroof and Bose Audio Package: listed above
Optional Touring Power Liftgate Package: listed above
Optional Multi Information Display (MID) Package: listed above
4-way power front passenger seat
8-way power driver's seat with power lumbar, heated front seats with hi/low settings
Leather-trimmed seats (front and second row)
2010 Mazda CX9 Grand Touring
Optional Moonroof and Bose Audio Package: listed above
Optional Rear-Seat Entertainment System with Bose Audio Package: listed above
Optional Grand Touring Power Liftgate Package: listed above
Optional Navigation System: listed above
Optional Towing Prep Package: listed above
Optional Multi Information Display (MID) Package: listed above
Blind Spot Monitoring (BSM) System
Chrome door handles
HID (Xenon) low-beam headlights with automatic on/off
Halogen fog lights
Rain-sensing variable-intermittent front windshield wipers