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Hyundai Palisade vs Mazda CX-90

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Hyundai Palisade
Hyundai Palisade

$59,990 - $100,000

2024 price

Mazda CX-90
Mazda CX-90

$58,888 - $101,977

2024 price

Summary

2024 Hyundai Palisade
2024 Mazda CX-90
Safety Rating

Engine Type
Diesel Turbo 4, 2.2L

Fuel Type
Diesel

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Fuel Efficiency
7.3L/100km (combined)

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Seating
8

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Dislikes
  • Price-tag
  • Laggy acceleration
  • Some annoying driver-assist tech

  • Transmission should be smoother
  • Ride still a bit hard
  • Price attracts unfavourable comparisons
2024 Hyundai Palisade Summary

The Calligraphy is in the upper ranks of the Hyundai Palisade line-up.

It’s a big classy-looking SUV inside and out, it’s packed full of features, it has eight seats, and it’s even all-wheel drive, but with a price tag that’s more than $80,000. Is it worth your consideration? 

Read on.

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2024 Mazda CX-90 Summary

When it comes to Mazda’s luxury aspirations, the CX-90 is it. The big Kahuna. Seven seats of what should be the Japanese brand’s exceptionalism amongst its mainstream rivals.

But does this more than five-metre-long Mazda have what it takes to elevate the brand beyond the likes of Toyota, Hyundai, Nissan and Kia?

Importantly, is this base version - which is closer to Mazda’s traditional price point - a bit of a luxury seven-seat SUV bargain?

We drove a CX-90 G50e Touring (the most affordable CX-90 of the lot) for a week to find out.

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