2005 Mazda CX-9 Specs

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Overview

The 2005 Mazda CX-9 stands out as a premium SUV designed for families seeking a blend of luxury, space, and performance. Known for its robust safety features and refined driving dynamics, this model sets a benchmark for comfort and practicality.

History

Introduced in 2005, the Mazda CX-9 marked Mazda's return to the full-size SUV market after a hiatus. Building on Mazda’s tradition of innovative design and engineering, the CX-9 quickly gained popularity for its spacious interior and advanced technology features, solidifying its place as a leader in family-oriented SUVs.

Car Culture Around the Vehicle

The 2005 Mazda CX-9 has fostered a vibrant community of enthusiasts who appreciate its blend of practicality and style. From family road trips to adventurous off-road excursions, owners often highlight the CX-9's versatility and reliability, making it a staple in many households.

Trim Levels and Specifications

• iA
  • Body Style: SUV
  • Horsepower: 245 hp
  • Transmission: Automatic
  • Engine Type & Size: V6 3.5L
  • Drivetrain: AWD
  • Fuel Type: Gasoline
  • Fuel Tank Size: 24 gallons
  • MPG (City/Highway): 17/23
  • Dimensions: Length - 203.1 in, Width - 78.2 in, Height - 70.8 in
  • Cargo Capacity: 157 cu-ft
  • Towing Capacity: 3500 lb
  • Safety Ratings: NHTSA 4 out of 5 stars
  • Key Features: Leather Seating, Sunroof, Heated Seats
  • Passenger Capacity: 7
• Grand Touring
  • Body Style: SUV
  • Horsepower: 270 hp
  • Transmission: Automatic
  • Engine Type & Size: V6 3.5L
  • Drivetrain: AWD
  • Fuel Type: Gasoline
  • Fuel Tank Size: 24 gallons
  • MPG (City/Highway): 16/24
  • Dimensions: Length - 203.1 in, Width - 78.2 in, Height - 70.8 in
  • Cargo Capacity: 157 cu-ft
  • Towing Capacity: 3500 lb
  • Safety Ratings: NHTSA 4 out of 5 stars
  • Key Features: Premium Audio System, Power Sunroof, Advanced Safety Pack
  • Passenger Capacity: 7

Notable Changes from Previous Year

Compared to its predecessor, the 2005 Mazda CX-9 featured enhancements in cabin refinement with improved sound insulation and updated interior trims, maintaining its robust AWD capability while adding more refined technology options in higher trims.

Additional Features Across Trim Levels

• Standard Features:
  • Four-wheel independent suspension
  • Stability Control System
  • Electronic Stability Program (ESP)
  • Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
  • Lazy Mode (for easier driving)
• Premium Trim Features:
  • Premium Sound Systems
  • Heated Seats
  • Leather-Upholstered Seating
  • Advanced Navigation System