Comparing the 2019 Mazda CX-9 and 2019 Ford Explorer is comparing two of the most popular SUVs on the road today. Both offer plenty of power and features, but which one is best for you?
First up, you should consider the MSRP (manufacturer's standard retail price) of each SUV. The base model of the 2019 CX-9 has a starting price of $32,280 while the base model of the 2019 Explorer costs $32,365.
Of course, there are various trims options for both SUVs, each of which start at different prices as more features are included. You can check our amazing 2019 Mazda CX-9 offers 4 trim options including: Sport, Touring, Grand Touring, and Signature. On the other hand, the 2019 Ford Explorer offers 5 trim options including: Limited, Base, XLT, Platinum, and Sport. Be sure to call us here at Pacifico Mazda so we can help you more fully compare different trim options between the 2019 Mazda CX-9 and 2019 Ford Explorer.
Another key consideration when doing a side-by-side of these SUVs are the engine options. Mazda offers 1
for its
line, including the Intercooled Turbo Regular Unleaded I-4. Ford offers 3
for its Explorer lineup, including the Regular Unleaded V-6, Intercooled Turbo Premium Unleaded I-4, and Twin Turbo Premium Unleaded V-6.
Next up you will want to look at the drivetrain options and MPG ratings for these SUVs. The 2019 CX-9 offers up All Wheel Drive and Front Wheel Drive and gets 28 miles per gallon. The 2019 Explorer has Four Wheel Drive and Front Wheel Drive drivetrains and gets 27 miles per gallon.
Finally, when it comes to available colors, the 2019 CX-9 comes in 7 colors including colors like: Titanium Flash Mica, Soul Red Crystal Metallic, Sonic Silver Metallic, and Snowflake White Pearl Mica. In comparison, the 2019 Explorer comes in 8 colors including White Platinum Metallic Tri-Coat, Ruby Red Metallic Tinted Clearcoat, Oxford White, and Magnetic Metallic to name a few.
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Intercooled Turbo Regular Unleaded I-4
Front Wheel Drive
Automatic w/OD
22/28 MPG
Intercooled Turbo Regular Unleaded I-4
All Wheel Drive
Automatic w/OD
20/26 MPG
Intercooled Turbo Regular Unleaded I-4
Front Wheel Drive
Automatic w/OD
22/28 MPG
Intercooled Turbo Regular Unleaded I-4
Front Wheel Drive
Automatic w/OD
22/28 MPG
Intercooled Turbo Premium Unleaded I-4, Regular Unleaded V-6
Front Wheel Drive
Automatic w/OD
19/27 MPG
Intercooled Turbo Premium Unleaded I-4, Regular Unleaded V-6
Front Wheel Drive
Automatic w/OD
19/27 MPG
Twin Turbo Premium Unleaded V-6
Four Wheel Drive
Automatic w/OD
16/22 MPG
Twin Turbo Premium Unleaded V-6
Four Wheel Drive
Automatic w/OD
16/22 MPG
Intercooled Turbo Premium Unleaded I-4, Regular Unleaded V-6
Front Wheel Drive
Automatic w/OD
19/27 MPG
When comparing two great SUVs like the 2019 Mazda CX-9 vs. the 2019 Ford Explorer, you're going to want to look at all of the features and specifications side-by-side. This will help you decide if the Mazda CX-9 has better options and brings more performance than the Ford Explorer.
Use the trim selector above to change trims for each model. The tables below will automatically update to show you comparisons of each type of feature. Check out the entertainment features in the 2019 Mazda CX-9 and 2019 Ford Explorer, as well as the exterior and interior features, mechanical options, and safety features. Comparing how the 2019 Mazda CX-9 safety and mechanical specs stack up against those of the Ford Explorer is important for many drivers. But, sometimes it's the interior or entertainment options offered by the 2019 CX-9 or the 2019 Ford Explorer that makes the choice clear.
At Pacifico Mazda, we strive to give our customers complete details on all of the SUVs they may be considering. Give us a call today, or drop in to our local Philadelphia Mazda dealership at 6709 Essington Avenue, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19153 to ask any questions you may have.
If you're a visual person, there's no better way to evaluate appearances than by comparing images of the 2019 Mazda CX-9 & 2019 Ford Explorer. We've compiled some of the more important views of each these SUVs, including exterior photos of the front of the CX-9 and Explorer, the rear, and a profile view. We've also got interior photos of the 2019 Explorer & CX-9 including the dashboards, trunk, rear seats and engines.
The 2019 Mazda CX-9 has been updated to be more fuel efficient and offers an improved SUV driving experience. The new model also comes with a variety of performance, safety and entertainment features. Overall you are going to find a better value for your money with the 2019 Mazda CX-9 over the 2019 Ford Explorer. Give Pacifico Mazda at 866-979-7845 a call to find out more about how these vehicles measure up.
The base model of the CX-9 has a starting price of $32,280 while the base model of the Explorer costs $32,365. Pricing will also depend on the selected trims, so be sure to call your local Pacifico Mazda dealer at 866-979-7845 to compare different trim prices for the 2019 Mazda CX-9.
The 2019 CX-9 comes with these drivetrain options:
The 2019 Explorer comes with these drivetrain options:
This will depend on which type of engine and trim you select, but the base model 2019 Mazda CX-9 gets 28 miles per gallon. The 2019 Ford Explorer base model gets 27 MPG.
The 2019 CX-9 Mazda comes with 1 engine options:
The 2019 Explorer comes with these engine options:
2019 Mazda CX-9 Exterior Colors:
2019 Ford Explorer Exterior Colors: