2021 MAZDA CX-9 vs. 2021 Toyota Highlander

When you need a vehicle that can comfortably get you across St. Augustine with efficiency, there are few vehicles you’ll find that are more equipped to do so than the Mazda CX-9. But, how does the Mazda CX-9 compare to other vehicles like the Toyota Highlander? Compare the Mazda CX-9 vs. Toyota Highlander with Hodges Mazda to see why the Mazda CX-9 is better suited for your lifestyle. Then, feel free to visit Hodges Mazda to explore our Mazda CX-9 inventory and find your very own.

MAZDA CX-9 vs. Highlander: Price

One aspect to keep in mind when comparing the Mazda CX-9 vs. Highlander is the starting price. To see which of these two SUVs falls closer within your ideal price range, here is the price of each vehicle by trim:

2021 MAZDA CX-9

• Sport: $33,960 MSRP***
• Touring: $35,750 MSRP***
• Carbon Edition: $41,080***
• Grand Touring: $41,940 MSRP***
• Signature: $46,605 MSRP***

2021 Toyota Highlander

• L: $34,810 MSRP
• LE: $37,010 MSRP
• XLE: $39,810 MSRP
• XSE: $41,405 MSRP
• Limited: $43,765 MSRP
• Platinum: $46,965 MSRP

With a slightly more affordable starting price, the CX-9 is the more affordable SUV. Whichever trim you choose, you can visit our finance department to explore all of your financing options and buy with confidence.

MAZDA CX-9 vs. Highlander: Performance

A great vehicle should be as fuel efficient as it is powerful on the Orange Park roads. When you compare the Mazda CX-9 vs. Toyota Highlander based on performance and fuel economy, it’s easy to see who comes out on top:

2021 MAZDA CX-9:

• Engine: 2.5L turbocharged four-cylinder engine
• Fuel Economy (City/Highway/Combined): 22/28/24 mpg*

2021 Toyota Highlander:

• Engine: 3.5L V6 engine
• Fuel Economy (City/Highway/Combined): 21/29/24 mpg

MAZDA CX-9 vs. Highlander: Technology Features

The Mazda CX-9 and Toyota Highlander both offer advanced technology features like Bluetooth wireless connectivity, voice command, a 6-speaker sound system, and other stylish features. However, you’ll find some other features on the Mazda CX-9 that you won’t get with the Highlander. Here are some additional features of the Mazda CX-9 to help you stay connect and comfortable on the Lakeside roads:

• Touchscreen navigation system
• Heated front seats
• Parking assist
• Blind spot monitoring system
• Keyless access system

To see how the CX-9 compares to other Mazda models in its class, check out the Mazda CX-9 vs. CX-5 comparison at Hodges Mazda.

Discover the MAZDA CX-9 at Hodges Mazda

Now that you’ve compared the Mazda CX-9 vs. Toyota Highlander, it’s easy to see who comes out on top. Contact Hodges Mazda to explore our inventory and even apply for financing online.

*Up to an EPA-estimated 22 city/28 highway MPG for 2020 Mazda CX-9 FWD models. AWD models, 20 city/26 highway MPG. Actual results will vary.
**250 hp with 93 octane fuel. 227 hp with 87 octane fuel.
***MSRP excludes tax, title, license fees and $1,100 destination charge (Alaska $1,145). Vehicle shown may be priced higher. Actual dealer price will vary. See dealer for complete details.