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Mazda CX-9

2.5T 100th Anniversary

Kia Carnival

GDI L 3.5L

Mazda CX-9 vs Kia Carnival comparison

Mazda CX-9
174,000
2.5T 100th Anniversary
Kia Carnival
152,250
GDI L 3.5L
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Mazda CX-9 vs Kia Carnival specs comparison

Dimensions
Length
Length 5075 mm 5155 mm
Width
Width 1969 mm 1995 mm
Height
Height 1716 mm 1775 mm
Wheelbase
Wheelbase 2930 mm 3090 mm
Number of Doors
Number of Doors TBD 5 Doors
Seating Capacity
Seating Capacity 7 Seater 8 Seater
Trunk Capacity
Trunk Capacity 407 Liters 1138 Liters
Ground Clearance
Ground Clearance TBD 170 mm
Kerb Weight
Kerb Weight TBD 2077 kg
Door Type
Door Type TBD Sliding Doors
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Engine / Motor
Fuel Type
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Engine Capacity
Engine Capacity 2.5 Liters 3.5 Liters
Horsepower
Horsepower 230 BHP 290 BHP
Torque
Torque 420 Nm 360 Nm
Cylinders
Cylinders 4 6
Drive Type
Drive Type All Wheel Drive Front Wheel Drive
Acceleration 0-100 KM/H
Acceleration 0-100 KM/H 8.4 seconds 8 seconds
Top Speed
Top Speed 210 KM/H 220 KM/H
Displacement
Displacement TBD 3497 cc
Turbo Charger
Turbo Charger - -
No. of Cylinders
No. of Cylinders - 6
Cylinder Configuration
Cylinder Configuration - V
Compression Ratio
Compression Ratio - 10.5
Valves per Cylinder
Valves per Cylinder - 4
Regional Specs
Regional Specs TBD Japanese
Valve Mechanism
Valve Mechanism - DOHC
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Transmission & Drivetrain
Transmission
Transmission Automatic Automatic
Gear Type
Gear Type TBD AMT
Gear Box
Gear Box TBD 8 -speed
Drive Train
Drive Train TBD FWD
Differential Lock
Differential Lock TBD TBD
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Fuel Economy
Fuel Tank Capacity
Fuel Tank Capacity 74 Liters 72 Liters
Fuel Average City
Fuel Average City 11.8 Km/L 7 Km/L
Fuel Average Highway
Fuel Average Highway TBD 10 Km/L
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Brakes, Steering & Suspension
Front Brakes
Front Brakes TBD Ventilated Disc
Rear Brakes
Rear Brakes TBD Solid Disc
Steering Type
Steering Type TBD Electric Power Steering (EPS)
Front Suspension
Front Suspension TBD McPherson Strut Coil Springs
Rear Suspension
Rear Suspension TBD Multi-Link Wishbone
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Wheels & Tyres
Wheel Type
Wheel Type TBD Alloy Wheel
Wheel Caps
Wheel Caps TBD TBD
Wheel Size
Wheel Size TBD 19
Tyre Size
Tyre Size TBD 225/55/R19
Spare Tyre
Spare Tyre TBD TBD
Spare Tyre Size
Spare Tyre Size TBD TBD
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Mazda CX-9 vs Kia Carnival features comparison

Comfort & Convenience
Air conditioning
Air conditioning Automatic
Auto Brake Hold
Auto Brake Hold No Yes
Climate Control
Climate Control 3-Zone
Cruise Control
Cruise Control Adaptive
Driver Seat Lumbar Support
Driver Seat Lumbar Support No Yes
Front Power Outlet
Front Power Outlet No Yes
Hands-free trunk opener
Hands-free trunk opener No Yes
Heated Side Mirrors
Heated Side Mirrors No Yes
Parking sensors
Parking sensors No No
Push-button start
Push-button start No Yes
Rain-sensing wipers
Rain-sensing wipers No Yes
Rear Central Control
Rear Central Control No No
Rear climate control
Rear climate control No No
Rear Power Outlet
Rear Power Outlet No Yes
Remote Engine Start
Remote Engine Start No Yes
Smart key
Smart key No No
Soft-close doors
Soft-close doors No No
Steering wheel height adjustment
Steering wheel height adjustment No No
Wireless phone charger
Wireless phone charger No Yes
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Exterior
Auto-levelling headlights
Auto-levelling headlights No Yes
Body Kit
Body Kit No No
Convertible Top
Convertible Top No No
Daytime running lights (DRLs)
Daytime running lights (DRLs) No Yes
Dual Exhaust
Dual Exhaust No Yes
Exterior door handles
Exterior door handles No No
Key Type
Key Type Smart Entry
Moonroof
Moonroof Yes No
Panoramic Roof
Panoramic Roof No Yes
Power-folding side mirrors
Power-folding side mirrors No Yes
Rear Spoiler
Rear Spoiler No Yes
Rear Wiper
Rear Wiper No Yes
Roof Rails
Roof Rails Yes Yes
Side Mirrors with Indicators
Side Mirrors with Indicators No Yes
Side Steps
Side Steps No No
Sunroof
Sunroof Yes No
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Infotainment
Apple CarPlay
Apple CarPlay No Yes
Bluetooth connectivity
Bluetooth connectivity Yes Yes
Display screen
Display screen 12.3
Premium Sound System
Premium Sound System Yes No
Speakers
Speakers 8
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Interior
Ambient Lighting
Ambient Lighting No Yes
Cargo Light
Cargo Light No Yes
Clock
Clock Digital
Instrument cluster
Instrument cluster Digital Screen
Rear folding seats
Rear folding seats No Yes
Rear headrests
Rear headrests No Yes
Rear Seat Adjustment
Rear Seat Adjustment No Yes
Tachometer
Tachometer No Yes
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Safety
Anti-lock braking system (ABS)
Anti-lock braking system (ABS) Yes Yes
Anti-theft protection
Anti-theft protection No No
Blind spot monitoring
Blind spot monitoring Yes Yes
Brake Assist (BA)
Brake Assist (BA) No Yes
Distance sensing technology
Distance sensing technology No No
Electronic Brake-Force Distribution (EBD)
Electronic Brake-Force Distribution (EBD) No Yes
Front cross-traffic alert
Front cross-traffic alert No No
High-mount stop lamp
High-mount stop lamp No Yes
Hill descent control
Hill descent control No Yes
Hill start assist
Hill start assist No Yes
ISOFIX Child Seat Anchors
ISOFIX Child Seat Anchors No Yes
Junction view camera
Junction view camera No No
Knee airbags
Knee airbags No No
Lane departure warning
Lane departure warning Yes Yes
Lane keep assist (LKAS)
Lane keep assist (LKAS) No Yes
Number of seatbelts
Number of seatbelts 8
Rear cross-traffic alert
Rear cross-traffic alert No No
Rear Fog Lamp
Rear Fog Lamp No Yes
Side airbags
Side airbags No No
Side curtain airbags
Side curtain airbags No No
Speed Alert
Speed Alert No Yes
Speed-sensing door locks
Speed-sensing door locks No Yes
Traction Control
Traction Control Yes Yes
Tyre pressure monitoring (TPMS)
Tyre pressure monitoring (TPMS) No No
Vehicle Stability Control
Vehicle Stability Control No Yes
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Compare Mazda CX-9 vs Kia Carnival pros & cons

What we like

  • Strong Turbocharged Engine
  • Upscale, Comfortable Interior
  • Capable Handling Performance
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  • Spacious Interior Comfort
  • Versatile Seating Configurations
  • Abundant Tech Features
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What we don't like

  • Limited third-row space
  • Under average cargo capacity
  • Higher maintenance costs
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  • Less Fuel Efficient
  • Average Driving Dynamics
  • Higher Purchase Price
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