Compare 2019 Mazda CX-9 vs 2019 Nissan Murano

2019 Mazda CX-9
2019 Nissan Murano
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Grand Touring AWD
Style MPG City MPG Hwy Invoice MSRP
CX-9 Grand Touring AWD 20 26 $40,335 $42,640
CX-9 Grand Touring FWD 22 28 $38,633 $40,840
CX-9 Signature AWD 20 26 $42,913 $45,365
CX-9 Sport AWD 20 26 $32,243 $34,080
CX-9 Sport FWD 22 28 $30,541 $32,280
CX-9 Touring AWD 20 26 $35,127 $37,130
CX-9 Touring FWD 22 28 $33,425 $35,330
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AWD Platinum
Style MPG City MPG Hwy Invoice MSRP
Murano AWD Platinum 20 28 $42,447 $45,230
Murano AWD S 20 28 $30,955 $32,970
Murano AWD SL 20 28 $38,416 $40,930
Murano AWD SV 20 28 $33,927 $36,140
Murano FWD Platinum 20 28 $40,947 $43,630
Murano FWD S 20 28 $29,455 $31,370
Murano FWD SL 20 28 $36,916 $39,330
Murano FWD SV 20 28 $32,426 $34,540

Pricing

Invoice Price
$40,335
$42,447

Manufacturer Suggested Retail Price
$42,640
$45,230

Monthly Payment Estimate
$711 / month
$754 / month

The Car Connection's Take

TCC Rating
6.2
6.2

TCC’s Bottom Line
The 2019 Mazda CX-9 delivers heavily on style, but it’s just adequate in other respects. The 2019 Nissan Murano delivers traditional comfort wrapped up in an eye-catching shape.

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Fuel Economy

City
20 mpg 20 mpg

Highway
26 mpg 28 mpg

Vehicle

EPA Classification
Small SUV 4WD Midsize Station Wagons

Interior Dimensions

Passenger Volume (ft³)
135.1 102.8

Third Leg Room (in)
29.7 -

Front Hip Room (in)
56.7 55.4

Third Hip Room (in)
40.1 -

Second Shoulder Room (in)
58.1 58.8

Passenger Capacity
7 5

Third Head Room (in)
35.4 -

Front Shoulder Room (in)
57.9 59.5

Third Shoulder Room (in)
53.1 -

Second Leg Room (in)
39.4 38.7

Second Hip Room (in)
57.4 55.2

Front Leg Room (in)
41 40.5

Second Head Room (in)
- 37.8

Front Head Room (in)
- 38.1

Exterior Dimensions

Liftover Height (in)
31.7 30.8

Width, Max w/o mirrors (in)
77.5 75.4

Track Width, Front (in)
65.3 64.6

Length, Overall (in)
199.4 192.4

Height, Overall (in)
67.6 67.8

Track Width, Rear (in)
65.2 64.6

Wheelbase (in)
115.3 111.2

Min Ground Clearance (in)
- 6.9

Cargo Area Dimensions

Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 2 (in)
50.5 37

Cargo Volume to Seat 2 (ft³)
38.2 31.1

Cargo Area Width @ Beltline (in)
58.6 -

Cargo Box (Area) Height (in)
30.3 31.8

Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 1 (in)
84.9 74.4

Cargo Volume to Seat 1 (ft³)
71.2 65

Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 3 (in)
21.5 -

Cargo Volume to Seat 3 (ft³)
14.4 31.1

Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings (in)
40.2 43

Brakes

Drum - Rear (Yes or )
NA NA

Brake ABS System
4-Wheel 4-Wheel

Disc - Rear (Yes or )
Yes Yes

Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in)
12.8 12.1

Brake Type
4-Wheel Disc 4-Wheel Disc

Rear Drum Diam x Width (in)
NA NA

Disc - Front (Yes or )
Yes Yes

Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in)
12.6 12.6

Fuel Tank

Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (gal)
19.5 19

Steering

Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb (ft)
38.8 38.7

Steering Type
Rack-Pinion Rack-Pinion

Tires

Front Tire Size
P255/50VR20 P235/55HR20

Spare Tire Size
Compact Compact

Front Tire Order Code
NA NA

Spare Tire Order Code
NA NA

Rear Tire Size
P255/50VR20 P235/55HR20

Rear Tire Order Code
NA NA

Trailering

Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs)
3500 1500

Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs)
3500 1500

Maximum Trailering Capacity (lbs)
3500 1500

Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs)
350 150

Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs)
350 150

Weight Information

Base Curb Weight (lbs)
4383 4137

Wheels

Spare Wheel Size (in)
Compact Compact

Rear Wheel Material
Aluminum Aluminum

Rear Wheel Size (in)
20 X 8.5 20 X 7.5

Front Wheel Material
Aluminum Aluminum

Spare Wheel Material
Steel Aluminum

Front Wheel Size (in)
20 X 8.5 20 X 7.5

Electrical

Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
150 130

Engine

SAE Net Torque @ RPM
310 @ 2000 240 @ 4400

Engine Order Code
NA NA

Displacement
2.5 L/152 3.5 L/213

SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
227 @ 5000 260 @ 6000

Engine Type
Intercooled Turbo Regular Unleaded I-4 Regular Unleaded V-6

Fuel System
Gasoline Direct Injection Sequential MPI

Mileage

Fuel Economy Est-Combined (MPG)
23 23

EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG)
26 28

EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG)
20 20

Transmission

Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1)
4.41 4.67

Third Gear Ratio (:1)
1.45 -

Trans Type
6 1

Drivetrain
All Wheel Drive All Wheel Drive

Fifth Gear Ratio (:1)
0.71 -

Trans Description Cont. Again
NA NA

Reverse Ratio (:1)
3.99 0.96

Second Gear Ratio (:1)
1.99 -

Trans Order Code
NA NA

Fourth Gear Ratio (:1)
1.00 -

Trans Description Cont.
Automatic w/OD CVT w/OD

Sixth Gear Ratio (:1)
0.60 -

First Gear Ratio (:1)
3.49 2.41 - 0.38

Summary

Vehicle Name
Mazda CX-9 Nissan Murano

Body Style
i-ACTIV AWD Sport Utility Sport Utility

Suspension

Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
Strut Strut

Suspension Type - Rear
Multi-Link Multi-Link

Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)
Multi-Link Multi-Link

Suspension Type - Front
Strut Strut

Emissions

Tons/yr of CO2 Emissions @ 15K mi/year
7.7 7.7

Crash Test Ratings

Overall Rating

Overall Frontal Barrier Crash Rating

Frontal Barrier Crash Rating Driver

Frontal Barrier Crash Rating Passenger

Overall Side Crash Rating

Side Barrier Rating

Side Barrier Rating Driver

Side Barrier Rating Passenger Rear Seat

Side Pole Rating Driver Front Seat

Combined Side Rating Front Seat

Combined Side Rating Rear Seat

Rollover Rating

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