Compare Mazda CX-9 vs Saab 9-4X

Engine

2.5L Turbo Inline-4 Gas

Engine

3.0L V6 Gas

Transmission

6-Speed Automatic

Transmission

6-Speed Automatic

Drivetrain

All-Wheel Drive

Drivetrain

Front-Wheel Drive

Fuel Economy

City: 20 MPG

Hwy: 26 MPG

Fuel Economy

City: 18 MPG

Hwy: 25 MPG

Fuel Tank Capacity

19.5 gallons

Fuel Tank Capacity

21.1 gallons

Seating Capacity

6 seater

Seating Capacity

5 seater

Engine and Transmission

Engine

2.5L Turbo Inline-4 Gas

3.0L V6 Gas

Horsepower

227 hp @ 5000 rpm

265 hp @ 6950 rpm

Torque

310 lb-ft @ 2000 rpm

223 lb-ft @ 5100 rpm

Transmission

6-Speed Automatic

Drivetrain

All-Wheel Drive

Front-Wheel Drive

Weight and Towing

Curb Weight

4,409 lbs

N/A

Maximum Towing Capacity

3,500 lbs

Fuel Economy

Combined

23 MPG

21 MPG

City

20 MPG

18 MPG

Highway

26 MPG

25 MPG

Emissions

CO2 Emissions @ 15K mi/year

7.7 Tons/yr

N/A

Fuel Tank

Fuel Tank Capacity

19.5 gallons

21.1 gallons

Cruising Range City

390 miles

379.8 miles

Cruising Range Highway

507 miles

527.5 miles

Exterior Dimensions

Length

199.4 in

N/A

Height

67.6 in

66.1 in

Max Width

77.5 in

75 in

Front Width

65.3 in

N/A

Rear Width

65.2 in

N/A

Wheelbase

115.3 in

110.5 in

Interior Space

Seating Capacity

6 seater

5 seater

Front Seat Leg Room

41 in

41.2 in

Front Seat Headroom

40.1 in

39.9 in

Front Seat Shoulder Room

57.9 in

58.3 in

Front Seat Hip Room

56.7 in

N/A

Rear Seat Leg Room

39.4 in

36.4 in

Rear Seat Headroom

38.5 in

38.8 in

Rear Seat Shoulder Room

58.1 in

56.9 in

Rear Seat Hip Room

57.4 in

N/A

Third Row Leg Room

29.7 in

N/A

Third Row Headroom

35.4 in

N/A

Third Row Shoulder Room

53.1 in

N/A

Third Row Hip Room

40.1 in

N/A

Cargo Space

Cargo Volume to Seat 1

71.2 ft³

61.2 ft³

Cargo Volume to Seat 2

38.2 ft³

29.2 ft³

Cargo Volume to Seat 3

14.4 ft³

N/A

Cargo Box Dimensions

Box Width (Wheelhousings)

40.2 in

N/A

Box Height (Area)

30.3 in

N/A

Steering

Steering Type

Rack-Pinion

Pwr Hydraulic Assisted Rack & Pinion

Turning Diameter

38.8 ft

39 ft

Wheels

Wheels Type

Aluminum Wheels

Front Wheel Size

18" x 8"

18" x TBD

Rear Wheel Size

18" x 8"

18" x TBD

Suspension

Front Suspension

Strut

N/A

Rear Suspension

Multi-Link

N/A

Tires

Front Tire

P255/60HR18

P235/65HR18

Rear Tire

P255/60HR18

P235/65HR18

Spare Tire

Compact

N/A

Standard Exterior Colors

Deep Crystal Blue Mica
Jet Black Mica
Machine Gray Metallic
Snowflake White Pearl Mica
Sonic Silver Metallic
Soul Red Crystal Metallic

N/A

Standard Interior Materials

Black, Leather Seat Trim
Sand, Leather Seat Trim

Jet Black, Perforated leather-appointed seats
Parchment, Perforated leather-appointed seats
Shark Gray, Perforated leather-appointed seats

Infotainment

HD Radio

Standard

Not Available

Bluetooth Connection

Standard

Satellite Radio

Not Available

Standard

Smart Device Integration

Standard

Not Available

WiFi Hotspot

Standard

Not Available

Auxiliary Audio Input

Standard

MP3 Player

Standard

Interior Trim

Bucket Seats

Standard

Not Available

Leather Seats

Standard

Leather Steering Wheel

Standard

Woodgrain Interior Trim

Not Available

Standard

Sun/Moonroof

Standard

Optional

Comfort

Steering Wheel Audio Controls

Standard

Power Liftgate

Standard

Optional

Power Mirror(s)

Standard

A/C

Standard

Adaptive Cruise Control

Standard

Not Available

Climate Control

Standard

Cruise Control

Standard

Heated Front Seat(s)

Standard

Optional

Keyless Entry

Standard

Multi-Zone A/C

Standard

Power Driver Seat

Standard

Power Passenger Seat

Standard

Not Available

Remote Engine Start

Standard

Not Available

Remote Trunk Release

Standard

Optional

Seat Memory

Not Available

Standard

Universal Garage Door Opener

Standard

Not Available

Rear A/C

Standard

Not Available

Keyless Start

Standard

Telematics

Standard

Safety Features

Back-Up Camera

Standard

Optional

Cross-Traffic Alert

Standard

Not Available

Blind Spot Monitor

Standard

Not Available

Lane Departure Warning

Standard

Not Available

Lane Keeping Assist

Standard

Not Available

ABS

Standard

Tire Pressure Monitor

Standard

Brake Assist

Standard

Not Available

Stability Control

Standard

Traction Control

Standard

Airbags

Driver Air Bag

Standard

Front Head Air Bag

Standard

Front Side Air Bag

Standard

Passenger Air Bag

Standard

Rear Head Air Bag

Standard

Warranty Summary

Basic

3 Years / 36,000 Miles

N/A

Corrosion

5 Years / Unlimited Miles

N/A

Drivetrain

5 Years / 60,000 Miles

N/A

Roadside Assistance

3 Years / 36,000 Miles

N/A

Warranty Note

N/A

Saab Cars North America suspended warranties on all models on December 19, 2011.

Compare Mazda CX-9 vs Saab 9-4X

Overview

Photos

Performance Specs

Engine and Transmission

Weight and Towing

Fuel and MPG

Fuel Economy

Emissions

Fuel Tank

Dimensions and Measurement

Exterior Dimensions

Interior Space

Cargo Space

Cargo Box Dimensions

Wheels and Suspension

Steering

Wheels

Suspension

Tires

Colors and Materials

Standard Exterior Colors

Standard Interior Materials

Features and Options

Infotainment

Interior Trim

Comfort

Safety

Safety Features

Airbags

Warranty

Warranty Summary