The 2008 Mazda CX-9
Introduction
The 2008 CX-9 is manufactured in JAPAN for Mazda. It is Mazda's entry into the SPORT UTILITY 4-DR market. It has a retail price of $33,355 USD in 2008.
Fuel Economy
The 3.7L V6 DOHC 24V engine in the 2008 CX-9 is rated at 16 miles/gallon city and 22 miles/gallon highway out of a 20.10 gallon tank. This is average for its class. Flexible Fuel versions are available.
Pricing
The CX-9 retails for $33,355 USD with a invoice price of $30,841 USD for the base model with no options. A standard delivery charge of $635 USD is also applicable. Additional options and trim levels can raise the price significantly.
Drivetrain
The CX-9 comes standard with a 6-Speed Automatic Overdrive transmission and is a front-wheel drive vehicle. It has a curb weight of approximately 4312 lbs. The 4-Wheel ABS front brakes are Disc and the rear brakes are Disc.
CX-9 Dimensions
In 2008 the CX-9 has an overall length of 199.80 inches and a width of 76.20 inches. It sits a total of 68.00 inches off the ground, with a ground clearance of 8.00 inches. Front headroom is 39.60 inches.
The Ind front suspension gives the CX-9 a turning radius of 37.40 inches. It uses 245/50R20 tires with a wheelbase of 113.20 inches.
Specs & Equipment
Standard equipment includes Child Safety Door Locks, Power Door Locks, Vehicle Anti-Theft, ABS Brakes, Traction Control. While it varies per trim level optional equipment lists Electronic Parking Aid, Remote Ignition, CD Changer, DVD Player, Navigation Aid.
Exterior color choices include Black Cherry Mica, Brilliant Black Clearcoat, Copper Red Mica, Crystal White Pearl Mica, Galaxy Gray Mica, Liquid Platinum Metallic, Sparkling Black Mica, Stormy Blue Mica with interior choices of Black Leather Interior, Sand Leather Interior. The CX-9 seats 7 people with 40.90 inches front leg room.
Standard Warranty
The normal warranty period is 36 months or 36,000 miles. It also has a 60 month/60,000 mile powertrain warranty. Extended warranties are available through the manufacturer or third-party vendors. It's important to check with your dealer to verify all warranties.
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