2018 Mazda CX-9 - Redefining the Family Car
When you are part of an impressive list that includes “The finalist for the 2017 Utility Vehicle of the Year”, “2017 finalist for World Car of the Year”, “2017 Finalist for the World Car Design of the year”, “KBB Brand Image award” and now the “2018 10Best Award”, it’s no wonder the 2018 Mazda CX-9 is the flagship of the Mazda lineup.
Mazda knows that small vehicles no longer fit the family standard so they created a sporty family crossover that won't compromise the driver and passenger experience. That’s why for twelve years the Mazda CX-9 has continued to go beyond expectations of what an SUV should be while redefining the “family car”. But don’t take our word for it, automotive experts will tell you how incredible the Mazda CX-9 is, just look at the list we belong to.
Starting at $32,200, The Mazda CX-9 is a three-row, seven-seat passenger crossover SUV. But you wouldn’t know it when you’re in it. The standard Mazda signature SKYACTIV® technology will give you the performance power that no other family car offers. Feel exactly what the front wheels are doing with the communicative steering wheel. The sleek, stylish body will not only turn heads, as you smoothly turn the corner, but it also has functional features that you want to keep your family safe.
Zoom, Zoom, Zoom!
Mazda’s signature SKYACTIV® technology is created to give the driver a sporty experience with impeccable performance, without compromising on fuel. Drive like a pro with the SKYACTIV®-G 2.5T 4-cylinder engine with Dynamic Pressure Turbo and a SKYACTIV®-Drive 6-speed automatic transmission. With an EPA-estimated mileage of 22 mpg in the city and 28 on the highway, the power of this vehicle won’t break your bank account. Experience the power of the SKYACTIV-VEHICLE DYNAMICS with G-Vectoring Control for more steering control. You will forget you’re even driving an SUV.
Judge Us by Our Cover
The beautifully designed exterior is bold and confident setting itself apart from its competitors. Mazda’s includes its signature five-point grill and chrome accents throughout the vehicle giving it the upscale and sophisticated appeal it deserves. The elongated hood and tapered roof adds to the luxury look. The black front, side and rear lower body moldings adds to the sporty Mazda moves. This year Mazda adds the artistic Soul Red Crystal to its color pallet giving this crossover another eye-catching feature.
Superior Interior
The driver experience begins as you enter the cabin. The Mazda CX 9 has bells and whistles for your safety and driving pleasure. The Active Driving display is directly on your windshield so you won’t have to take your eyes off the road. This high-tech display gives the speed, the current speed limit, shows cars in your blind spots, and warns you when you’re driving off your lane. But if you do happen to look down you will see another high-tech LCD display directly on the control panel. Mazda’s continues its commitment to the driver’s experience with The MAZDA CONNECT™ infotainment system that has a full-color touchscreen display and intuitive Commander control. Being informed and entertained is effortless. The soft touch dashboard and side panel doors, aluminum finishes, and the optional Supple Nappa Leather upholstery in the signature trim are just a few features that will bring you a multi-sensory driving experience.
Catering to families seating for seven, take the CX-9 across the country thanks to the all-weather capabilities from its optional predictive i-ACTIV AWD® to monitor the weather, braking patterns, and throttle input. Your second-row passengers will sit comfortably with the capability to move forward, backwards, or reverse adjustments to relax and recline. They will also appreciate the additional two USB ports stored in the center compartment.
The 2018 Difference
The CX-9 lineup has new safety features that come standard such as the blind-spot monitoring, smart city brake support, and rear cross-traffic alert. To help improve cornering stability, Mazda added the G-Vectoring Control, which also comes standard. The Sports package for the sports trim comes with automatic high-beams, lane-keeping assist, rain-sensing windshield wipers, and adaptive cruise control. Also included in this package are heated front seats with power adjustment for the driver. The mid-level Touring trim comes with includes a tilt function for the driver’s seat and height and lumbar support adjustments for the front passenger. The Grand Touring models now come with heated second-row seats and a heated steering wheel.
Don’t Compromise
The Mazda CX 9 earns its highly revered status from its beauty and sophisticated driving engineering. Its technology based, driver focused features provide a driving experience like none it its class. So, if you are in the market for a seven seater, family car crossover but don’t want to compromise on performance, fuel efficiency or style then come and test drive the 2018 Mazda CX 9 and see why people that drive it are saying zoom, zoom, zoom.
