mazda cx-9 reviews Page 2

The Mazda CX-9 is the family bus that refuses to feel like one—handsome, quiet, and surprisingly tidy in the corners. Its 2.5‑litre turbo petrol serves up smooth shove and grown-up refinement, while the cabin looks premium enough to make some luxe badges shuffle awkwardly. The third row is fine for kids and short hops, but adults will negotiate for the middle bench faster than you can say “are we there yet?”. Ride comfort is plush, road noise is kept civil, and real-world fuel use is decent for a big seven-seater—just don’t expect hybrid thrift. Infotainment is better on newer models, and safety kit is generous across the range, making it an easy recommendation for Aussie families.