Overview
The 2016 Mazda CX-9 stands out as a premium SUV offering exceptional interior space and refined performance. Designed for families and adventurers alike, this model combines sleek aesthetics with practical features such as ample cargo space and advanced safety technologies.
History
Launched in 2015, the Mazda CX-9 made its debut with robust engineering improvements over its predecessor. For 2016, Mazda refined the vehicle further by enhancing its infotainment system, adding more refined interior trims, and improving overall fuel efficiency without compromising on power.
Car Culture
The Mazda CX-9 has cultivated a niche within automotive enthusiasts who appreciate its blend of luxury and functionality. Often featured in family road trips and long journeys, it embodies reliability and style, making it a popular choice among discerning drivers who value both comfort and performance.
Model Details
- Body Style: SUV
- Available Trim Levels: Grand Touring, Touring, Sport
- Engine Type & Size: 3.5L V6
- Horsepower: 251 hp
- Transmission: Automatic
- Fuel Type: Gasoline
- Fuel Tank Size: 18.5 gallons
- MPG: 21 city / 30 highway
- Dimensions: Length: 188.4 in, Width: 76.2 in, Height: 67.6 in
- Cargo Capacity: 68.2 cu ft (with seats folded)
- Towing Capacity: 3500 lbs
- Safety Ratings: Five-Star Overall Safety (IIHS)
- Key Features: Sunroof, Heated Seats, Adaptive Cruise Control, Blind Spot Monitoring
- Passenger Capacity: Seven
Changes from Previous Year
Compared to its predecessor, the 2016 Mazda CX-9 introduced several enhancements:
- Refined interior materials enhancing cabin comfort.
- Upgraded infotainment system with smartphone integration capabilities.
- Enhanced safety features including additional driver assistance systems.
Technical Specs
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Body Style | SUV |
| Horsepower | 251 hp |
| Transmission | Automatic |
| Trim Levels | Grand Touring, Touring, Sport |
| Engine Type & Size | 3.5L V6 |
| Horsepower & Torque | 251 hp / 281 lb-ft |
| Drivetrain | FWD |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline |
| Fuel Tank Size | 18.5 gallons |
| MPG | 21 city / 30 highway |
| Dimensions | Length: 188.4 in, Width: 76.2 in, Height: 67.6 in |
| Cargo Capacity | 68.2 cu ft (with seats folded) |
| Towing Capacity | 3500 lbs |
| Safety Ratings | Five-Star Overall Safety (IIHS) |
| Key Features | Sunroof, Heated Seats, Adaptive Cruise Control, Blind Spot Monitoring |
| Passenger Capacity | Seven |
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