2020 MAZDA CX-9 vs. 2020 GMC Acadia

Searching for a sporty, spacious, and efficient yet powerful new three-row crossover SUV for sale near Nazareth or Bethlehem? If you’ve been looking into buying or leasing the Mazda CX-9 vs. GMC Acadia, then this is for you. Compare the GMC Acadia and Mazda CX-9 with us below and you’ll find out exactly which SUV provides the right features for the right price you need to make life on the road in Easton or beyond more manageable. Want to learn more? Just contact us online. 

GMC Acadia or MAZDA CX-9: Performance 

When wondering if the GMC Acadia or Mazda CX-9 offers the best performance or fuel-efficiency, you’ll have a couple things to consider. Namely, the Mazda CX-9 offers more standard horsepower and more fuel-efficient performance than the GMC Acadia, as you’ll see below. However, the Acadia offers more available horsepower:

• Mazda CX-9 Base Horsepower: 227 hp
• GMC Acadia Base Horsepower: 193 hp
• Mazda CX-9 Max Horsepower: 250 hp with premium fuel
• GMC Acadia Max Horsepower: 310 hp

GMC Acadia or MAZDA CX-9: Fuel Efficiency

As we’ve alluded to above, the Mazda CX-9 offers superior fuel efficiency compared to the GMC Acadia. Slightly higher city MPG estimates can go a long way to making your daily drives more enjoyable:

• Mazda CX-9 EPA-estimated MPG: 22 mpg city/28 mpg highway
• GMC Acadia EPA-estimated MPG: 21 mpg city/28 mpg highway

GMC Acadia or MAZDA CX-9: Dimensions & Interior Capacity

Both the GMC Acadia and the Mazda CX-9 provide ample space inside for all your friends and family to climb in. So whether you’re the type that likes to take weekend road trips outside of Allentown or stay local, either SUV should provide a decent amount of space. That said, here’s exactly how the Mazda CX-9 vs. GMC Acadia compare inside:

• Mazda CX-9 Exterior Length: 199.4 inches
• GMC Acadia Exterior Length: 193.4 inches
• Mazda CX-9 Exterior Width: 77.5 inches
• GMC Acadia Exterior Width: 75.4 inches
• Mazda CX-9 Interior Seating Capacity: 7 passengers
• GMC Acadia Interior Seating Capacity: 7 passengers

GMC Acadia or MAZDA CX-9: Safety Features & Technologies

Though the GMC Acadia and Mazda CX-9 both are well-appointed, you’ll find more standard active safety features inside the Mazda SUV. Here are some common safety features found in family SUVs with a note of whether or not they’re standard in the CX-9 vs. Acadia:

• Backup Camera: Standard in both CX-9 and Acadia
• Cruise Control: Standard in both CX-9 and Acadia
• Adaptive Cruise Control: Standard only in CX-9
• Auto-Off Headlights: Standard only in CX-9
• Rain-Sensing Windshield Wipers: Standard only in CX-9

Learn More: Contact Us at Young Mazda

Still curious to see how the Mazda CX-9 vs. GMC Acadia stack up in other areas such as luxury amenities, handling, infotainment features, or other specs? Here at Young Mazda, we are happy to help you further compare the GMC Acadia and Mazda CX-9! You can visit our new & used Mazda dealership when safe or just take a virtual tour. If you decide that you’re ready to see how much a Mazda CX-9 could cost you, check out our payment calculator and then apply for financing.