Mazda CX-9 vs. Kia Telluride

The 2019 Mazda CX-9 is available at your local Suffolk County Mazda dealership, Smith Haven Mazda. At Smith Haven, we know all the details about the latest makes and models, and how they measure up. In addition, we understand that it can be difficult to decide on your next vehicle, so we want to make it easier by providing a comparison between two of the top vehicles in their class - the 2019 Mazda CX-9 and the 2020 Kia Telluride. Below, we will compare these two vehicles on a few different levels to help you determine which is the right one for your lifestyle.

First, let's check out an overview of the specs:

Technology

Both of these crossover SUVs are up-to-date with the latest and greatest technology. For instance, both the 2019 Mazda CX-9 and the 2020 Kia Telluride come with Apple CarPlay™ and Android Auto™ to keep you plugged into what's going on around you while you drive around Suffolk County. In addition, there are multiple USB ports available throughout these vehicles to make sure passengers can stay charged throughout their trip. When it comes to technology, these two crossover SUVs are neck and neck, even though the Mazda CX-9 is one year behind the 2020 Kia Telluride. What's to say that Mazda won't release something bigger and better for 2020?

Performance

When it comes to performance, we think that the Mazda CX-9 beats the 2020 Kia Telluride. The 2019 Mazda CX-9 is powered by a turbo 2.5-L, 4-cyl engine, while the 2020 Kia Telluride has the 3.8 L V-6 engine. While the 2020 Kia Telluride boasts slightly more horsepower than the 2019 Mazda CX-9, the Mazda wins when it comes to efficiency. While the 2020 Kia Telluride gets 20/26 mpg, the 2019 Mazda CX-9 comes in at 22/28 mpg! You'll be sure to save on fuel when you go with the Mazda CX-9 in Suffolk County.

The Winner: The 2019 Mazda CX-9

The 2019 Mazda CX-9 keeps up with the 2020 Kia Telluride on so many levels, and it even exceeds the Kia when it comes to efficiency. This leads us to conclude that the Mazda CX-9 is the better of the two crossover SUVs, but we'll leave you to decide. Come on down to your local Suffolk County Mazda Dealership, Smith Haven Mazda, to check out our new inventory and lease specials today!