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2012 MAZDA CX-9

6 trims available · 19 MPG · 273 HP

Standout Trims

2012 HIGHLIGHTS

Best Value

Sport

$29,725 MSRP

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Best Fuel Economy

Sport

19 MPG combined

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Most Powerful

Sport

273 HP

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Full History Report

Buying a 2012 Mazda CX-9?

4 recalls have been issued for this model year. Check its history before you buy.

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Trim Levels

ALL 2012 MAZDA CX-9 TRIMS

Sport

Top Rated
MyCar Score™63

Body

SUV

MPG

19

HP

273

Seats

7

MSRP

$29,725

Drive

front wheel drive

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Touring

MyCar Score™62.7

Body

SUV

MPG

19

HP

273

Seats

7

MSRP

$31,645

Drive

front wheel drive

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Sport

MyCar Score™62.6

Body

SUV

MPG

19

HP

273

Seats

7

MSRP

$31,115

Drive

all wheel drive

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Grand Touring

MyCar Score™62.4

Body

SUV

MPG

19

HP

273

Seats

7

MSRP

$33,735

Drive

front wheel drive

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Touring

MyCar Score™62.3

Body

SUV

MPG

19

HP

273

Seats

7

MSRP

$33,035

Drive

all wheel drive

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Grand Touring

MyCar Score™62.1

Body

SUV

MPG

19

HP

273

Seats

7

MSRP

$35,125

Drive

all wheel drive

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At a Glance

KEY SPECS

Body Type

SUV

MPG Range

19 MPG

HP Range

273 HP

Seating

Up to 7

Fuel Type

regular unleaded

Drive Type

front wheel drive

Towing

2,000 lbs

Specs: NHTSA vPIC databaseSafety: NHTSA Complaints & RecallsFuel economy: EPAMyCar Score™: mycarneedsthis.com independent rating

Dimensions & Comfort

SPACE & COMFORT

Based on the top-rated 2012 CX-9 trim.

Exterior Dimensions

Length

200.2 in

Width

76.2 in

Height

68 in

Wheelbase

113.2 in

Interior Dimensions

Front Headroom

39.6 in

Front Legroom

40.9 in

Rear Headroom

39 in

Rear Legroom

39.8 in

Cargo & Capacity

Cargo Space

17.2 cu ft

Max Cargo

100.7 cu ft

Towing

2,000 lbs

Curb Weight

4,328 lbs

Safety & Warranty

PROTECTION & COVERAGE

Safety Ratings

2012 Mazda CX-9 SUV AWD

NHTSA Overall

Not tested by NHTSA

Frontal Crash

Not tested by NHTSA

Side Crash

Not tested by NHTSA

Side Pole

Not tested by NHTSA

Rollover

★★★★(4/5)

Open Recalls

4 recalls

Source: NHTSA New Car Assessment Program. nhtsa.gov/ratings

Warranty Coverage

Basic Coverage

3 yr./ 36000 mi.

Drivetrain

5 yr./ 60000 mi.

Roadside Assistance

3 yr./ 36000 mi.

Family & Safety

IS THIS A GOOD FAMILY CAR?

Rear Seat Space

Roomy

Rear headroom: 39

Rear legroom: 39.8

Car Seat Usability

  • Rear-facing car seat friendly
  • Third-row seating available

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LATCH System

LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children) is required on all US vehicles from 2003 onward.

LATCH anchors required

Cargo & Stroller Space

17.2 cu ft

Fits most full-size strollers

Common Questions

2012 MAZDA CX-9 FAQ

How many recalls does a 2012 Mazda CX-9 have?

The 2012 Mazda CX-9 has 4 recalls on record with NHTSA. Always verify current recall status at nhtsa.gov before purchasing.

What is the fuel economy of a 2012 Mazda CX-9?

The 2012 Mazda CX-9 gets 19 MPG combined.

What is the best 2012 Mazda CX-9 trim to buy used?

Based on MyCar Score™ ratings, the Sport trim scores highest at 63 out of 100, balancing value, fuel economy, and specifications.

Is the 2012 Mazda CX-9 a good used car?

The 2012 Mazda CX-9 has an average MyCar Score™ of 63 out of 100. MyCar Score™ weighs NHTSA safety ratings, recall history, fuel economy, and value. Compare trims carefully before purchasing.

How much does a 2012 Mazda CX-9 cost used?

New MSRP for the 2012 Mazda CX-9 ranged from $29,725 to $35,125. Used prices vary by mileage, trim, and condition — run a free VIN lookup to check a specific vehicle.