The Mazda CX-9 is a 4-door SUV offered in FWD 4dr Sport , FWD 4dr Touring , FWD 4dr Grand Touring , AWD 4dr Sport , AWD 4dr Touring and AWD 4dr Grand Touring . The powertrains include 3.7-liter V6 (273 hp) engines, and 6-speed automatic transmissions. It is Front or AWD wheel drive. EPA-rated fuel economy ranges from 15 mpg city to 21 mpg highway. The CX-9 uses Regular fuel.
The CX-9 has a 3,500 towing capacity.
Standard safety equipment includes Standard/no (Side air bags, front/rear), Standard Stability control, Standard Antilock brakes.
Competing models include Ford Flex , Toyota Highlander , Chevrolet Traverse and Hyundai Veracruz .
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