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Mazda CX-9 2012
Carsguide Contributing Journalist Ewan Kennedy had this to say at the time: You get a lot of family wagon at a pretty reasonable price in the Mazda CX-9. Add that to the immaculate build quality and the reputation for reliability that Mazda has built in up in almost 50 years in the Australian market and it’s hard to go past this bold looking new version.
You can read the full review here.The 2012 Mazda CX-9 carries a braked towing capacity of up to 2000 Kg, but check to ensure this applies to the configuration you're considering.
Mazda CX-9 2012 Price and Specs
Pricing guides
| Mazda CX-9 Model | Body Type | Specs | Price from | Price to | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classic (FWD) | SUV | 3.7L ULP 6 SP AUTO | $12,650 | $16,830 | |
| Grand Touring | SUV | 3.7L ULP 6 SP AUTO | $14,740 | $19,360 | |
| Luxury | SUV | 3.7L ULP 6 SP AUTO | $14,850 | $19,470 | |
| Luxury (FWD) | SUV | 3.7L ULP 6 SP AUTO | $14,850 | $19,580 | |
Mazda CX-9 2012 Dimensions
Dimensions for the 2012 Mazda CX-9 are dependent on which body type is chosen. The maximum width and height is 1936mm x 1728mm and can vary on the basis of model.
| Mazda CX-9 Model | Body Type | Height x Width x Length | Ground Clearance | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classic (fwd) | SUV | 1728x1936x5074 mm | 200 mm | |
| Classic (fwd) | SUV | 1728x1936x5106 mm | 200 mm | |
| Luxury (fwd) | SUV | 1728x1936x5074 mm | 200 mm | |
| Luxury (fwd) | SUV | 1728x1936x5106 mm | 200 mm | |
Mazda CX-9 2012 Towing capacity
The Mazda CX-9 has maximum towing capacity of 2000kg. Some models also offer heavy-duty or towing option packs which can increase towing capacity, as well as options which can hamper towing capacity. Towing capacities can vary wildly on a large number of factors. These include engine, transmission, model, and options chosen. Always check with the manufacturer or in your vehicles handbook before attempting to tow anything.
| Mazda CX-9 Model | Body Type | Specs | Braked Capacity | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classic (fwd) | SUV | 3.7L,ULP,6 SP AUTO | 2000kg | |
| Luxury (fwd) | SUV | 3.7L,ULP,6 SP AUTO | 2000kg | |
| Luxury | SUV | 3.7L,ULP,6 SP AUTO | 2000kg | |
| Grand Touring | SUV | 3.7L,ULP,6 SP AUTO | 2000kg | |
Mazda CX-9 2012 Q&As
Check out real-world situations relating to the Mazda CX-9 2012 here, particularly what our experts have to say about them.
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Can a 2012 CX-9 tow a dual horse float?
While its age could be of concern the kilometres are low, so that should give you some comfort going forward. There shouldn’t be any great concern about potential problems, ad long as it has been properly maintained, and you continue to service it as required.
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CX-9 with broken door
We haven't heard of any widespread problems with the door catch. Looking at the car now wouldn't provide anything that might indicate the cause of the door catch to fail. You would have to have been there and actually observe it fail to determine the cause. It's a pity that Mazda appears to have been uncooperative, it would have been better if they had taken the time to meet you and listen to your story.
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Mazda CX-9 2012 Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption for the 2012 Mazda CX-9 is dependent on the type of engine, transmission, or model chosen. The Mazda CX-9 currently offers fuel consumption from 11 to 11.3L/100km. The Mazda CX-9 is available with the following fuel type: ULP.
| Mazda CX-9 Model | Body Type | Specs | Fuel Consumption | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classic (fwd) | SUV | 3.7L,ULP,6 SP AUTO | 11L/100km | |
| Grand Touring | SUV | 3.7L,ULP,6 SP AUTO | 11.3L/100km | |
| Luxury | SUV | 3.7L,ULP,6 SP AUTO | 11.3L/100km | |
| Luxury (fwd) | SUV | 3.7L,ULP,6 SP AUTO | 11L/100km | |
Mazda CX-9 2012 Wheel size
Wheel size for the 2012 Mazda CX-9 will vary depending on model chosen, although keep in mind that many manufacturers offer alternate wheel sizes as options on many models.The wheel size available will alter the range of tyres available to be fitted. Standard wheel sizes on the Mazda CX-9 vary from 18x7.5 inches to 20x7.5 inches.
| Mazda CX-9 Model | Body Type | Front Tyre Size | Front Rim | Rear Tyre Size | Rear Rim | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classic (fwd) | SUV | 245x60 R18 | 18x7.5 inches | 245x60 R18 | 18x7.5 inches | |
| Luxury (fwd) | SUV | 245x50 R20 | 20x7.5 inches | 245x50 R20 | 20x7.5 inches | |
| Luxury | SUV | 245x50 R20 | 20x7.5 inches | 245x50 R20 | 20x7.5 inches | |
| Grand Touring | SUV | 245x50 R20 | 20x7.5 inches | 245x50 R20 | 20x7.5 inches | |
Mazda CX-9 2012 News
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