2022 Mazda CX-9 vs 2024 Lexus RX Comparison

    Mazda CX-9

    Lexus RX

    2022 Mazda
    CX-9
    vs
    2024 Lexus
    RX

    How they stack...

    CarExpert Score
    CarExpert has rated other vehicles in the suv large category, between scores of 7 and 8.6.
    0.0
    8.2
    8.1
    0.0
    Based on the Mazda CX-9 SPORT (FWD)
    Based on the Lexus RX F SPORT + ENHANCEMENT PACK 2
    Best suitable for...
    Driving the familyDriving the family
    Long distance drivingLong distance driving
    LuxuryLuxury
    Fuel Efficiency
    72L - 74L
    605 to 651 km
    NA
    Warranty
    5 year
    warranty

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    CarExpert's Take

    James Wong
    Marketplace Editor
    James Wong drove this car and these were their findings:
    Hits
    • Lots of metal for the money
    • Punchy 2.5T still goes hard
    • Comfortable and refined
    Misses
    • Piddly old infotainment display
    • No 360 camera or front sensors
    • No third-row air vents
    William Stopford
    News Editor
    William Stopford drove this car and these were their findings:
    Hits
    • Well-appointed interior
    • Comfortable ride quality
    • New-gen tech is a big improvement
    Misses
    • Engine note at odds with refined demeanour
    • Middling performance
    • Sunroof eats into rear headroom

    Optional Features

    • Metallic Paint (+$695)
    • Metallic Paint Special (+$695)
    NA

    Colours Available

    For the 2022 model year, the CX-9 is available in the following finishes:

    • Machine Grey metallic*
    • Polymetal Grey metallic*
    • Soul Red Crystal metallic*
    • Snowflake White Pearl mica
    • Sonic Silver metallic
    • Titanium Flash mica
    • Deep Crystal Blue mica
    • Jet Black mica

    *Premium finishes cost $495

    The RX is available in the following finishes:

    • Sonic Chrome
    • Sonic Iridium
    • Graphite Black
    • Sonic Copper
    • Deep Blue (excludes F Sport Performance)
    • White Nova (F Sport, F Sport Performance only)
    • Cobalt Mica (F Sport, F Sport Performance only)
    • Sonic Quartz (Luxury, Sports Luxury only)
    • Titanium (Luxury, Sports Luxury only)
    • Vermillion (Luxury, Sports Luxury only)
    • Khaki Metal (Luxury, Sports Luxury only)

    Specs

    Type
    TURBO DIRECT F/INJ-
    Size (cc)
    2488-
    Size (L)
    2.5L-
    Induction
    TURBO 4-
    Camshaft
    DUAL OVERHEAD CAM-
    Valves/Ports per Cylinder
    16-
    Power
    170kW-
    Power RPM
    5000-
    Torque
    420Nm-
    Torque RPM
    2000-
    Bore Stroke
    --
    Compression Ratio
    10.5-

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