Midsize SUVs · TC generation
Smart buy Above average
It scores 73 out of 100 for reliability compared with other midsize SUVs. Over the next 5 years we expect it to cost about $17,243 to own, including $2,048 in repairs.
Early estimate: this rating uses our own sales estimate for the Mazda CX-9.
Reliability
73/100
Above average
Repairs, 5 years
$2,048
at 12,000 mi a year
Fuel, 5 years
$8,870
23 mpg, $3.40/gal
Price today
$28,341
$24,940 – $31,742, estimate
Recalls
0
on record
Owner complaints
13
filed with NHTSA
These are estimates, not guarantees. They come from public NHTSA complaint and recall data and EPA fuel economy, assuming 5 years of ownership and 12,000 miles a year. Change the assumptions or see how it works.
Expected over 5 years, by area of the car.
No recalls on record for this model year.
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Of the years we rate, the 2022 scores best (76/100) and the 2018 worst (26/100).
| Year | Reliability |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 73/100 |
| 2022 | 76/100 |
| 2021 | 45/100 |
| 2020 | 75/100 |
| 2019 | 55/100 |
| 2018 | 26/100 |
| 2017 | 53/100 |
| 2016 | 35/100 |
| 2015 | Not rated yet |
No. It scores 73 out of 100, one of the more reliable midsize SUVs of 2015–2024.
It scores 73 out of 100 against other midsize SUVs from 2015 to 2024, which is above average. Based on 13 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, we expect about $2,048 in repairs over the next 5 years at 12,000 miles a year.
About $17,243 over 5 years: $6,325 in lost value, $2,048 in repairs and $8,870 in fuel at $3.40 a gallon. A typical one sells for about $28,341 today.
Of the years we rate, the 2022 scores best (76/100) and the 2018 worst (26/100).
None on record with NHTSA.