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2023 Mazda CX-9 vs 2023 Toyota Highlander

2023 Mazda CX-9 vs 2023 Toyota Highlander

Carrying the essence and elegance of Mazda’s signature and artful Kodo design, the refined 2023 Mazda CX-9 three-row seven-seater SUV is one of the best options in its class. Engineered to give optimum comfort, the 2023 CX-9 features luxury features like a heated steering wheel, heated front and rear seats, a power sliding glass moonroof with sunshade, and an impeccable performance to top it all off. However, this family-friendly SUV is not without a fair share of competition from brands like Toyota and Kia. In this 2023 Mazda CX-9 vs. 2023 Toyota Highlander model comparison review, we at Tuttle-Click Mazda in Irvine, CA, compare the two SUVs to find out which model fits your needs better.

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2023 Mazda CX-9

vs

2023 Toyota Highlander

$38,750
Starting MSRP
$36,420
SKYACTIV®-G 2.5-liter 4-cylinder
Engine
2.4-liter 4-cylinder turbocharged
250/320
Maximum Horsepower (hp)/Maximum Torque (lb.-ft.)
265/310
19.5Fuel Tank Capacity (gal.)  
17.9

 

Why is the 2023 Mazda CX-9 a Better Choice?


With an advantage over the 2023 Toyota Highlander in terms of engine, torque ratings, and fuel capacity, the 2023 Mazda CX-9 is an excellent choice for a three-row SUV. With standard i-Activ AWD®, the CX-9 gives a seamless performance fit for every weather. This system constantly monitors the changing road conditions and adjusts the power sent to each wheel.   


With Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™, the 2023 CX-9 allows you to connect your iPhone® and Android smartphone. You can easily access maps, playlists, contacts, and other compatible apps on the large 10.25-inch full-color display in the dashboard. Also, the standard wireless charging pad allows you to charge your Qi-enabled smartphone seamlessly.  


If you’re interested in the 2023 Mazda CX-9, visit us at Tuttle-Click Mazda in Irvine, CA! To get behind its wheel, you can schedule a test drive.

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Engine Gas V6 3.0L/182
Transmission Description 6-Speed Automatic
Fuel Economy 21/29
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2010 CHEVROLET TRUCK EQUINOX LT W/2LT
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Transmission Description 6-Speed Automatic w/OD
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$16,888
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2020 Ford EcoSport SE
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Irvine, CA, Regular Unleaded I-4 2.0 L/122, SE, Automatic, # FR139627, 6-Speed Automatic w/OD, 4WD, 23/29 mpg
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Engine Regular Unleaded I-4 2.0 L/122
Transmission Description 6-Speed Automatic w/OD
Fuel Economy 23/29
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$19,395
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2020 Ford EcoSport SE
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Irvine, CA, Intercooled Turbo Regular Unleaded I-3 1.0 L/61, SE, Automatic, # FR139630, 6-Speed Automatic w/OD, FWD, 27/29 mpg
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Engine Intercooled Turbo Regular Unleaded I-3 1.0 L/61
Transmission Description 6-Speed Automatic w/OD
Fuel Economy 27/29
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2020 Ford EcoSport SE
2020 Ford EcoSport SE
Irvine, CA, Intercooled Turbo Regular Unleaded I-3 1.0 L/61, SE, Automatic, # FR139631, 6-Speed Automatic w/OD, FWD, 27/29 mpg
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Mileage 22,917
Engine Intercooled Turbo Regular Unleaded I-3 1.0 L/61
Transmission Description 6-Speed Automatic w/OD
Fuel Economy 27/29
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2020 Ford EcoSport SE
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Transmission Description 6-Speed Automatic w/OD
Fuel Economy 27/29
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2020 Ford EcoSport SE
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$19,854
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2018 Jeep Renegade Sport
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$20,995
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2015 Honda CR-V EX
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Irvine, CA, Regular Unleaded I-4 2.4 L/144, EX, Variable, # F141364, 1-Speed CVT w/OD, FWD, 27/34 mpg
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Mileage 19,413
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$21,645
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2020 HYUNDAI TUCSON SE
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$22,850
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- $500
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2020 Ford Escape SEL
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