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2019 Mazda CX-9 vs. 2019 INFINITI QX60

iSeeCars' unbiased and data-driven comparison of the 2019 Mazda CX-9 and 2019 INFINITI QX60 contrasts the two cars across a broad spectrum of vehicle specifications to determine which car is better. In addition to comparing pricing and specs, iSeeCars uses all the ratings, rankings, and insights from its comprehensive analyses of each vehicle model, including calculations of reliability, safety, depreciation, value retention, and the vehicle's projected lifetime recalls (based on analyzing over 25 billion data points). This in-depth evaluation is used to identify which vehicle represents a better overall choice for shoppers who are considering both the 2019 Mazda CX-9 and the 2019 INFINITI QX60.

When we compare the 2019 Mazda CX-9's and the 2019 INFINITI QX60's specifications and ratings, the 2019 Mazda CX-9 has the advantage in the areas of fuel efficiency, reliability, resale value and overall quality score. The 2019 INFINITI QX60 has the advantage in the areas of typical lower range of pricing for used cars, interior volume and base engine power. Based on this comparison of the 2019 Mazda CX-9's and the 2019 INFINITI QX60's specifications and ratings, the 2019 Mazda CX-9 is a better car than the 2019 INFINITI QX60.

Pricing: A used 2019 Mazda CX-9 ranges from $18,699 to $29,796 while a used 2019 INFINITI QX60 is priced between $17,662 to $29,612.

Resale/Retained Value: Looking at the 5-year depreciation rate for both models, the 2019 Mazda CX-9 loses 47 percent of its value and the 2019 INFINITI QX60 loses 56.4 percent of its value. This means the 2019 Mazda CX-9 retains 9.4 percentage points more of its value and has the advantage of higher resale value versus the 2019 INFINITI QX60.

Quality Rating: The iSeeCars Overall Quality rating for the Mazda CX-9 is 8.7 out of 10 while the INFINITI QX60's quality rating is 7.8 out of 10. This results in the Mazda CX-9 being ranked 4 out of 32 Best Midsize SUVs and the INFINITI QX60 being ranked 8 out of 20 Best Luxury Midsize SUVs.

Reliability Rating: iSeeCars’ Reliability Rating for the Mazda CX-9 is 8.6 out of 10. For the INFINITI QX60 the reliability rating is 7.4 out of 10. This gives the Mazda CX-9 an advantage in reliability compared to the INFINITI QX60.

Engine Power and Fuel Efficiency Comparison: For engine performance, the 2019 Mazda CX-9’s base engine makes 250 horsepower, and the 2019 INFINITI QX60 base engine makes 295 horsepower. The CX-9 is rated to deliver an average of 24 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 532 miles. The QX60 is rated to deliver an average of 22 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 527 miles. This gives the 2019 Mazda CX-9 the fuel efficiency and maximum range advantage over the 2019 INFINITI QX60. The CX-9 uses regular unleaded, and the QX60 uses premium unleaded.

Passenger Space Comparison: While both models are crossover/midsize SUVs, the 2019 INFINITI QX60 has the advantage of offering more front head room, front shoulder room, front leg room, rear shoulder room, rear leg room, and cargo space. The 2019 Mazda CX-9 has the advantage in the area of rear head room.

Safety Ratings: When comparing crash test ratings from NHTSA, both the 2019 Mazda CX-9 and the 2019 INFINITI QX60 have the same average safety rating of 5 out of 5 Stars.

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New Car Pricing

Asking Price:

-

Starting MSRP:

$32,280

Category Avg Starting MSRP:
(Midsize SUVs)

$30,316

Category Starting MSRP Range:
(Midsize SUVs)

$23,245 - $35,310

New Car Pricing

Asking Price:

-

Starting MSRP:

$44,000

Category Avg Starting MSRP:
(Luxury Midsize SUVs)

$57,767

Category Starting MSRP Range:
(Luxury Midsize SUVs)

$40,340 - $105,700

Used Car Pricing

Avg Used Car Price:

$23,955

Price Range:

$18,699 - $29,796

Category Avg Price:
(Midsize SUVs)

$24,868

Category Avg Price Range:
(Midsize SUVs)

$16,878 - $34,673

# Used Cars for Sale Nationally:

113

Avg Mileage of Used Cars for Sale:

65,602

# Good or Great Deals:

41

Used Car Pricing

Avg Used Car Price:

$23,549

Price Range:

$17,662 - $29,612

Category Avg Price:
(Luxury Midsize SUVs)

$36,807

Category Avg Price Range:
(Luxury Midsize SUVs)

$23,549 - $51,363

# Used Cars for Sale Nationally:

253

Avg Mileage of Used Cars for Sale:

72,903

# Good or Great Deals:

122

Mazda CX-9 Scores & Rankings

Overall Score:

8.7 / 10

Reliability:

8.6 / 10

Retained Value:

7.6 / 10

Safety:

10.0 / 10

INFINITI QX60 Scores & Rankings

Overall Score:

7.8 / 10

Reliability:

7.4 / 10

Retained Value:

7.0 / 10

Safety:

9.0 / 10



iSeeCars Reliability Insights for 2019 Mazda CX-9

Remaining Life Expectancy (years):

6.7

Typical Category Remaining Life Expectancy:
(Midsize SUVs)

5.5

Category Remaining Life Expectancy Range:
(Midsize SUVs)

3.6 - 8.7

Chance of Reaching 200k Miles for a New Car:

64.4%

iSeeCars Reliability Insights for 2019 INFINITI QX60

Remaining Life Expectancy (years):

5.6

Typical Category Remaining Life Expectancy:
(Luxury Midsize SUVs)

5.7

Category Remaining Life Expectancy Range:
(Luxury Midsize SUVs)

4.2 - 8.1

Chance of Reaching 200k Miles for a New Car:

32.8%



Expected 30-year Lifetime Recalls

Expected Lifetime Recalls:

2.9

Typical Category Recalls:
(Midsize SUVs)

3.2

Category Range for Recalls:
(Midsize SUVs)

1 - 33.1

Expected 30-year Lifetime Recalls

Expected Lifetime Recalls:

2.2

Typical Category Recalls:
(Luxury Midsize SUVs)

3.9

Category Range for Recalls:
(Luxury Midsize SUVs)

0.9 - 24.4

Mazda CX-9 Rankings

Best SUVs with 3 Rows Under $40k

1 / 10

Safest SUVs with 3 Rows

2 / 39

Best Crossover SUVs Under $40k

2 / 18

Best Midsize SUVs Under $40k

2 / 17

Best Midsize SUVs for the Money

2 / 16

Safest Crossover SUVs

4 / 67

Best Off-road Crossover SUVs

4 / 67

Best Family SUVs with 3 Rows

4 / 39

Best Midsize SUVs

4 / 32

Safest Midsize SUVs

4 / 32

Best Family Crossover SUVs

5 / 67

Best SUVs with 3 Rows

5 / 39

Best Off-road Midsize SUVs

5 / 32

Best Family Midsize SUVs

5 / 32

Best SUVs with 3 Rows for the Money

5 / 21

Best Crossover SUVs

7 / 67

Most Reliable Midsize SUVs

8 / 32

Best Off-road SUVs with 3 Rows

9 / 39

Best Gas Mileage Midsize SUVs

9 / 32

Most Reliable Crossover SUVs

10 / 67

Best Gas Mileage SUVs with 3 Rows

13 / 39

Midsize SUVs with the Most Legroom

14 / 32

Most Reliable SUVs with 3 Rows

15 / 39

Most Affordable SUVs with 3 Rows

15 / 34

Best Crossover SUVs for the Money

16 / 30

Most Affordable Midsize SUVs

16 / 28

SUVs with 3 Rows with Best Resale Value

20 / 39

Best Midsize SUVs for Tall People

20 / 32

Midsize SUVs with Best Resale Value

21 / 32

SUVs with 3 Rows with the Most Legroom

22 / 39

Crossover SUVs with the Most Legroom

23 / 67

Best Crossover SUVs for Tall People

25 / 67

Best Midsize SUVs for Towing

25 / 32

Most Comfortable Midsize SUVs

25 / 32

Best Crossover SUVs for Towing

26 / 67

Midsize SUVs with the Most Cargo Space

26 / 32

Best SUVs with 3 Rows for Tall People

27 / 39

Best SUVs with 3 Rows for Towing

30 / 39

Most Comfortable SUVs with 3 Rows

30 / 39

Crossover SUVs with the Most Cargo Space

31 / 67

Midsize SUVs with the Most Horsepower

31 / 32

SUVs with 3 Rows with the Most Cargo Space

33 / 39

Crossover SUVs with the Most Horsepower

34 / 67

SUVs with 3 Rows with the Most Horsepower

34 / 39

Most Comfortable Crossover SUVs

40 / 67

Best Gas Mileage Crossover SUVs

43 / 67

Most Affordable Crossover SUVs

49 / 59

Crossover SUVs with Best Resale Value

57 / 67

INFINITI QX60 Rankings

Most Affordable Luxury Midsize SUVs

2 / 19

Best Luxury Midsize SUVs for Tall People

3 / 20

Most Comfortable Luxury Midsize SUVs

3 / 20

Best Luxury Midsize SUVs Under $60k

3 / 6

Most Affordable Luxury SUVs with 3 Rows

4 / 26

Luxury Midsize SUVs with the Most Cargo Space

4 / 20

Best Family Luxury Midsize SUVs

4 / 20

Best Luxury Crossover SUVs Under $60k

4 / 13

Best Luxury Midsize SUVs for the Money

4 / 10

Most Comfortable Luxury Crossover SUVs

5 / 68

Best Luxury SUVs with 3 Rows Under $60k

5 / 8

Best Luxury Crossover SUVs for Tall People

7 / 68

Best Family Luxury SUVs with 3 Rows

7 / 29

Best Luxury Midsize SUVs

8 / 20

Luxury Crossover SUVs with the Most Cargo Space

9 / 68

Most Comfortable Luxury SUVs with 3 Rows

9 / 29

Luxury Midsize SUVs with the Most Legroom

9 / 20

Best Luxury Midsize SUVs for Towing

10 / 20

Best Luxury SUVs with 3 Rows for Tall People

11 / 29

Best Luxury Crossover SUVs for Towing

12 / 68

Best Family Luxury Crossover SUVs

12 / 68

Most Reliable Luxury Midsize SUVs

12 / 20

Best Luxury SUVs with 3 Rows

15 / 29

Luxury Midsize SUVs with Best Resale Value

17 / 20

Most Reliable Luxury Crossover SUVs

18 / 68

Luxury SUVs with 3 Rows with Best Resale Value

18 / 29

Best Luxury Crossover SUVs

19 / 68

Most Reliable Luxury SUVs with 3 Rows

19 / 29

Best Luxury SUVs with 3 Rows for Towing

19 / 29

Luxury Midsize SUVs with the Most Horsepower

19 / 20

Best Off-road Luxury Midsize SUVs

19 / 20

Luxury SUVs with 3 Rows with the Most Cargo Space

20 / 29

Luxury SUVs with 3 Rows with the Most Legroom

20 / 29

Best Off-road Luxury SUVs with 3 Rows

26 / 29

Luxury SUVs with 3 Rows with the Most Horsepower

29 / 29

Most Affordable Luxury Crossover SUVs

30 / 59

Luxury Crossover SUVs with the Most Legroom

31 / 68

Luxury Crossover SUVs with the Most Horsepower

47 / 68

Best Off-road Luxury Crossover SUVs

54 / 68

Luxury Crossover SUVs with Best Resale Value

58 / 68

Available Body Styles

SUV

Available Body Styles

SUV

Available Drivetrain Options

Gasoline

Available Drivetrain Options

Gasoline

2019 Mazda CX-9 Trim Levels

Grand Touring, Signature, Sport, Touring

2019 INFINITI QX60 Trim Levels

Luxe, Pure

Warranty Information

Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:

3 years / 36000 miles

Warranty, Powertrain:

5 years / 60000 miles

Warranty, Roadside Assistance:

3 years / 36000 miles

Warranty Information

Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:

4 years / 60000 miles

Warranty, Powertrain:

6 years / 70000 miles

Warranty, Roadside Assistance:

4 years

Safety Ratings

NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):

5 out of 5 Stars

2024 NHTSA Overall Rating:

4 out of 5 Stars

2024 NHTSA Front Crash Overall Rating:

4 out of 5 Stars

2024 NHTSA Side Crash Overall Rating:

5 out of 5 Stars

2024 NHTSA Rollover Rating:

4 out of 5 Stars

IIHS Safety Rating:

Not yet available

Safety Ratings

NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):

5 out of 5 Stars

2024 NHTSA Overall Rating:

4 out of 5 Stars

2024 NHTSA Front Crash Overall Rating:

4 out of 5 Stars

2024 NHTSA Side Crash Overall Rating:

5 out of 5 Stars

2024 NHTSA Rollover Rating:

4 out of 5 Stars

IIHS Safety Rating:

Not yet available

Base Drivetrain Specs

Horsepower:

250 hp @ 5000 rpm

Torque:

310 foot-lbs @ 2000 rpm

Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):

0.059 hp per pound

Towing capacity:

Not yet available

Base Drivetrain Specs

Horsepower:

295 hp @ 6400 rpm

Torque:

270 foot-lbs @ 4800 rpm

Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):

0.067 hp per pound

Towing capacity:

Not yet available

Engine Specifications

Engine Size:

2.5 liters

Engine Configuration:

Inline

Number of Cylinders:

4

Transmission:

Automatic

Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:

FWD / AWD

EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):


22 / 28 / 24

Range (city/hwy):

418 / 532 miles

Recommended Fuel Type:

Regular Unleaded

Engine Specifications

Engine Size:

3.5 liters

Engine Configuration:

V

Number of Cylinders:

6

Transmission:

Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT Automatic)

Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:

FWD / AWD

EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):


20 / 27 / 22

Range (city/hwy):

390 / 527 miles

Recommended Fuel Type:

Premium Unleaded

Standard/Optional Features

Alloy wheels:

Standard

Bench Seats:

Standard

Bluetooth:

Standard

Internet Radio:

Standard

Keyless Entry:

Standard

Keyless Ignition:

Standard

Power outlet:

Standard

Roadside assistance:

Standard

Trailer Hitch:

Standard

Voice Recognition:

Standard

Adaptive Cruise Control:

Available

Android Auto:

Available

Apple CarPlay:

Available

Cooled/Ventilated Seats:

Available

Heated Seats

Available

Heated Steering Wheel:

Available

Leather Upholstery:

Available

Navigation System:

Available

Parking Sensors:

Available

Power Lift Gate:

Available

Satellite radio:

Available

Sunroof/Moonroof:

Available

Air Suspension:

N/A

Automatic Parking:

N/A

Captain's seat:

N/A

Front Bench Seats:

N/A

Massage Seats:

N/A

Paddle Shifters:

N/A

Panoramic Sunroof/Moonroof

N/A

Quad Seats:

N/A

Roof Rack:

N/A

Wifi:

N/A

Wireless Smartphone Charging:

N/A

Standard/Optional Features

Alloy wheels:

Standard

Bench Seats:

Standard

Bluetooth:

Standard

Internet Radio:

N/A

Keyless Entry:

Standard

Keyless Ignition:

Standard

Power outlet:

Standard

Roadside assistance:

N/A

Trailer Hitch:

N/A

Voice Recognition:

Standard

Adaptive Cruise Control:

Available

Android Auto:

N/A

Apple CarPlay:

N/A

Cooled/Ventilated Seats:

Available

Heated Seats

Standard

Heated Steering Wheel:

Available

Leather Upholstery:

Standard

Navigation System:

Available

Parking Sensors:

Available

Power Lift Gate:

Standard

Satellite radio:

Standard

Sunroof/Moonroof:

Standard

Air Suspension:

N/A

Automatic Parking:

N/A

Captain's seat:

N/A

Front Bench Seats:

N/A

Massage Seats:

N/A

Paddle Shifters:

N/A

Panoramic Sunroof/Moonroof

N/A

Quad Seats:

N/A

Roof Rack:

Available

Wifi:

Available

Wireless Smartphone Charging:

N/A

Safety Features

Backup camera:

Standard

Blind Spot Monitoring:

Standard

Forward Collision Warning:

Standard

Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:

Standard

360-Degree Camera:

Available

Lane Departure Warning:

Available

Lane Keeping Assist:

Available

Pedestrian Detection:

Available

Driver Attention Monitoring:

N/A

Rear Seat Reminder:

N/A

Safety Features

Backup camera:

Standard

Blind Spot Monitoring:

Standard

Forward Collision Warning:

Standard

Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:

N/A

360-Degree Camera:

N/A

Lane Departure Warning:

N/A

Lane Keeping Assist:

N/A

Pedestrian Detection:

Standard

Driver Attention Monitoring:

N/A

Rear Seat Reminder:

N/A

Interior Dimensions

Front Head Room:

39.3 inches

Front Leg Room:

41 inches

Front Shoulder Room:

57.9 inches

Rear Head Room:

38.5 inches

Rear Leg Room:

39.4 inches

Rear Shoulder Room:

58.1 inches

Cargo Space:

14.4 cubic feet

Cargo Space, 2nd-row seat folded down:

71.2 cubic feet

Overall Interior Volume:

149.5 cubic feet

Interior Dimensions

Front Head Room:

40.7 inches

Front Leg Room:

42.2 inches

Front Shoulder Room:

60.3 inches

Rear Head Room:

38.2 inches

Rear Leg Room:

41.7 inches

Rear Shoulder Room:

60.4 inches

Cargo Space:

16 cubic feet

Cargo Space, 2nd-row seat folded down:

76.2 cubic feet

Overall Interior Volume:

165.0 cubic feet

Exterior Dimensions

Curb Weight:

4217 lbs

Width:

77.5 inches

Height:

69 inches

Length:

199.4 inches

Wheelbase:

115.3 inches

Ground Clearance:

8.8 inches

Exterior Dimensions

Curb Weight:

4397 lbs

Width:

77.2 inches

Height:

68.6 inches

Length:

200.6 inches

Wheelbase:

114.2 inches

Ground Clearance:

6.5 inches

Standard Wheel/Tire Information

Wheel Size:

18.0 x 8.0 inches

Wheel Type:

aluminum alloy

Tire Size:

P255/60R18

Standard Wheel/Tire Information

Wheel Size:

18.0 x 7.5 inches

Wheel Type:

aluminum alloy

Tire Size:

235/65R18

Exterior Colors

Black

Jet Black Mica

Blue

Deep Crystal Blue Mica

Brown

Titanium Flash Mica

Gray

Machine Gray Metallic

Silver

Sonic Silver Metallic

White

Snowflake White Pearl Mica

Red

Not available

Exterior Colors

Black

Black Obsidian / Imperial Black

Blue

Hagane Blue / Hermosa Blue

Brown

Mocha Almond

Gray

Graphite Shadow

Silver

Liquid Platinum

White

Majestic White

Red

Deep Bordeaux

Interior Colors

Beige

Sand

Black

Black

Interior Colors

Beige

High-Contrast Wheat

Black

Graphite

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