Mazda CX-70 vs CX-90: Discover the Differences
May 21 2024, Performe Mazda
Looking for the perfect vehicle among Mazda's new models? Our latest arrivals, the Mazda CX-70 and the Mazda CX-90, offer similar features with some notable differences. This article compares these two models in detail to help you choose the one that best meets your needs.
Dimensions and Exterior Design
In terms of exterior dimensions, the CX-70 and CX-90 are nearly identical. Both models measure 5120 mm in length, 2157 mm in width, and have a wheelbase of 3120 mm. However, the CX-70 is slightly taller at 1736 mm compared to 1733 mm for the CX-90. Ground clearance is the same for both vehicles at 204 mm.
Seating Capacity and Configuration
The main difference between the CX-70 and the CX-90 lies in the seating configuration. The CX-90 can accommodate between six and eight passengers depending on the version, while the CX-70 is designed for five passengers. This difference can be crucial depending on your space and passenger capacity needs.
Powertrains and Performance
Both models share the same powerful and efficient powertrains. The CX-70 and CX-90 are available with a 280-horsepower turbocharged hybrid inline-six engine with 332 lb-ft of torque in the GS-L and GT versions. The GT-P and Signature versions offer a more powerful version of this engine, with 340 horsepower and 369 lb-ft of torque. A plug-in hybrid (PHEV) option is also available for both models, offering 323 horsepower and 369 lb-ft of torque.
Towing Capacity
All hybrid models of the CX-70 can tow up to 5,000 pounds, a capacity also found on the GT, GT-P, and Signature versions of the CX-90. However, the base GS and GS-L versions of the CX-90 require an upgrade to achieve this towing capacity. The plug-in hybrid versions of both models have a towing capacity of 3,500 pounds.
Cargo Volume
The CX-70 and CX-90 offer generous cargo volumes, although slightly different. The CX-70 offers a maximum cargo volume of 2,132 liters, compared to 2,101 liters for the CX-90. Behind the second row of seats, the CX-70 offers 1,131 liters of volume, slightly less than the 1,133 liters of the CX-90. The CX-90, with its third row of seats, offers a volume of 423 liters behind it.
Fuel Economy
In terms of fuel economy, both models are also very similar. The GS and GS-L versions have a fuel consumption of 9.9 L/100 km in the city and 8.4 L/100 km on the highway. The GT, GT-P, and Signature versions consume slightly more with 10.3 L/100 km in the city and 8.5 L/100 km on the highway. The plug-in hybrid models offer an equivalent consumption of 4.2 Le/100 km and an electric range of 42 km.
The Mazda CX-70 and Mazda CX-90 share many features, including their impressive powertrains and performance. The choice between the two will mainly depend on your interior space and passenger capacity needs. To explore these models in detail and make your choice, visit us today !
