If you have a big family, opting for an SUV rather than a sedan is prudent. In 2023, the automobile market is saturated with SUVs from reputable automakers. While each model has something or the other to offer, there are only a handful of vehicles that come with a unique blend of style and performance. The 2023 Mazda CX-9 is one such vehicle that has carved a niche for itself in a short time. Whether it is the unmistakable grill design auto sophisticated interior appointments, this SUV will leave you impressed. However, challenging its supremacy is the 2023 Hyundai Santa Fe. If you want to find out which vehicle is the better of the two, Cardenas Mazda in Harlingen, TX, has this comparison page —2023 Mazda CX-9 Vs. 2023 Hyundai Santa Fe — for your perusal.
2023 Mazda CX-9 |
vs. |
2023 HYUNDAI SANTA FE |
$38,750 |
Starting MSRP | $28,450 |
Touring, Touring Plus, Carbon Edition, Grand Touring, Signature | Trim Levels | SE, SEL, XRT, Limited, Calligraphy |
2.5L Turbo Inline-4/227/310 | Base Trim Engine Type/Horsepower (hp)/Torque (pound-feet) | 2.5L Turbo Inline-4/191/181 |
3,500 | Maximum Towing Capacity (pounds) | 2,000 |
It is evident from the above table that the 2023 Hyundai Santa Fe base trim has a lower starting price than the 2023 Mazda CX-9. However, if the price is not a significant factor for you, the 2023 Mazda CX-9 has more to offer.
Under the hood, the 2023 Mazda CX-9 is equipped with a powerful engine that generates more horsepower and torque than the 2023 Hyundai Santa Fe. On the other hand, the 2023 Hyundai Santa Fe has a mileage rating of 25 mpg in the city and 28 mpg on highways. In comparison, the 2023 Mazda CX-9 has a fuel economy rating of 20 mpg in the city at 25 mpg on highways. However, the 2023 Mazda CX9 has a fuel tank capacity of 19.5 gallons, whereas the 2023 Hyundai Santa Fe has an 18.8-gallon fuel tank. Moreover, the 2023 Mazda CX-9 has a higher towing capacity than the 2023 Hyundai Santa Fe. Therefore, if you're going on a road trip, the 2023 Mazda CX-9 appears to be a more reliable partner.
If you want to buy the 2023 Mazda CX9, visit our dealership at your earliest convenience. Our sales team will help you with the purchasing process.