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Mazda CX-9 2.5 SkyActiv-G Turbo AWD

Mk2 · launched Mar 3 2020 · SUV · CBU

No longer on sale — shown for reference

The Mazda CX-9 2.5 SkyActiv-G Turbo AWD is the mid-spec of 10 CX-9 variants, priced at RM336,610.

Mazda CX-9 2.5 SkyActiv-G Turbo AWD

Colours — exterior

  • Deep Crystal Blue Metallic
  • Jet Black Metallic
  • Machine Grey Metallic
  • Snowflake White Pearl Mica Metallic
  • Sonic Silver Metallic

Colours — interior

  • Black and Plum dash
  • Black Leather seats

How this variant compares

2.5 SkyActiv-G Turbo AWD is RM395 cheaper. The 2.5 SkyActiv-G Turbo AWD lists the same equipment — the difference is trim or colour.

2.5 Turbo AWD costs RM9,200 more and adds Paddle Shift.

Powertrain

Engine Tech
16-valve DOHC, naturally-aspirated, turbocharged
Capacity
2,488 cc
Horsepower
228 hp at 5,000 rpm
Torque
420 Nm at 2,000 rpm
Cylinder Arrangement
Inline 4
Fuel
Petrol
Bore × Stroke
89 mm × 100 mm
Compression Ratio
10.5

Drivetrain

Transmission
Conventional Automatic
Transmission Name
SkyActiv-Drive with Manual Shift Mode
Gears
6
Driveline
All Wheel Drive

Performance & Efficiency

Rated Economy
8.8 L/100 km
Top Speed
210 km/h

Dimensions

Length
5,075 mm
Width
1,969 mm
Height
1,747 mm
Wheelbase
2,930 mm
Weight
2,000 kg
Fuel Tank
74 litres
Doors
4
Seats
7
Boot Space
230 litres
Front Tyre
255/50R20
Rear Tyre
255/50R20
Spare Tyre
Space Saver

Chassis

Assembly
Japan (CBU)
Front Suspension
MacPherson Strut
Rear Suspension
Multi-Link
Front Wheels
20" Alloy
Rear Wheels
20" Alloy
Steering
Rack and Pinion (Electric Power Steering)
Chassis Notes
G-Vectoring Control Plus

Crash Safety Ratings

ANCAP
5 stars

Safety

Airbags
6 (Driver and Passenger, Front Side, Front and Rear Curtain)
ABS/EBD
✓
Stability Control
✓
Alarm
✓
Immobilizer
✓
Seat Belts
7 Three-point
Blind Spot Info System
✓
ISOFIX
Available for second row seats
Autonomous Braking System
Yes, Smart City Brake Support (SCBS) - Front and Rear
Lane-keeping Assist
Steering Correction
Collision Warning
✓
Seatbelt Reminder
Front Seats Only
Safety Notes
Driver Attention Alert (DAA), Rear Cross Traffic Alert (RCTA)

Lighting

Headlamps
LED Projector
Taillamps
LED Combination
LED Daytime Running Lights
✓
Front Foglamps
✓
Rear Foglamps
✓
Wing Mirror Turn Indicators
✓

Cabin

Front Seats
Power Adjustable Front Seats with Memory Function for Driver
Rear Seats
60:40 Split-folding Middle Row, 50:50 Split-folding Last Row
Front Air-con
Dual-zone Automatic Climate Control System
Rear Air-con
Single-zone Automatic Climate Control System
Sunroof
Front, Tilt and Slide
Power Sockets
1 Front, 1 Boot
Interior Lighting
Map Lights
Cup Holders
2 Front, 2 Middle Row, 2 Last Row
Audio
9.0" Touchscreen Mazda Connect Infotainment System with Commander Control Knob, Apple CarPlay, Android Auto and Bose 12-speaker System

Comfort & access

Power Windows
Four Windows, Driver's Side Auto Up and Down with Anti-Pinch
Engine Start
Keyless Push Button
Locks
Keyless Operation
Boot Operation
Powered boot
Folding Wing Mirrors
✓
Parking Brake
Electronic

Driving aids

Auto Start/Stop
✓
Auto Headlamps
✓
Auto Wipers
✓
Cruise Control
Passive Cruise Control
Hill Start Assist
✓

Steering wheel

Steering Audio Control
✓
Steering Tilt
✓
Steering Telescopic
✓

Parking & cameras

Parking Sensor Front
4 Sensors
Parking Sensor Rear
4 Sensors
Reverse Camera
Yes, with 360-degree Camera

Infotainment

Bluetooth
✓
Navigation
✓
Head-up Display
✓
Instrument Cluster
Digital/Analogue
Convenience Notes
2 USB Charging Ports in Rear Centre Armrest and Third Row, Auto Brake Hold

Warranty

Warranty Mileage Manufacturer
100,000 km
Warranty Manufacturer
5 years
Warranty Notes
5-year/100,000 km Free Service

2.5 SkyActiv-G Turbo AWD FAQ

How much is the Mazda CX-9 2.5 SkyActiv-G Turbo AWD in Malaysia?

The Mazda CX-9 2.5 SkyActiv-G Turbo AWD was priced at RM336,610 OTR (Peninsular Malaysia, without insurance). It is no longer on sale.

What is the difference between the 2.5 SkyActiv-G Turbo AWD and the 2.5 SkyActiv-G Turbo AWD?

The 2.5 SkyActiv-G Turbo AWD costs RM395 more than the 2.5 SkyActiv-G Turbo AWD but lists the same equipment — the difference is down to trim or colour.

Is it worth paying more for the 2.5 Turbo AWD?

The 2.5 Turbo AWD costs RM9,200 more than the 2.5 SkyActiv-G Turbo AWD and adds Paddle Shift — worth it only if you want that kit.

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