Mazda CX-9 2022 2.5T GT (AWD)

The Chevrolet Traverse 2022 starts at AED 127,600, while the Ford Explorer 2022 is priced at AED 151,100. In comparison, the Mazda CX-9 2022 2.5T GT (AWD) is available for AED 135,000, including VAT. This model is one of 21 trim levels, featuring the 2.5T-GT-AWD, equipped with advanced safety features including Advanced Air Bags System (AABS), multiple airbags, an anti-theft alarm, and more. The SUV is powered by a 2.5-litre 4-cylinder petrol engine that produces 230 horsepower and 420 Nm of torque, which provides a solid performance for both city driving and off-road adventures.
The Chevrolet Traverse and Ford Explorer are equipped with larger engines, boasting a 3.6-litre and a 3.5-litre engine respectively, catering to those who prefer more power. In the United Arab Emirates, the average price of the CX-9 across all versions is AED 151,600, and we anticipate the 2-5T-GT-AWD to depreciate to AED 114,750 on the used car market by next year. With a 74-litre fuel tank and a fuel consumption of 8L per 100 kilometers, filling up the CX-9 will cost approximately AED 216.08 based on the current fuel price of AED 2.92 per liter for unleaded gasoline 95. For an average annual commute of 25,000 kilometers, expect to refuel 9 times, totaling around AED 1,945.
The Mazda CX-9 is known for its upscale interior, advanced infotainment system, and spacious seating, making it a popular choice among families in the UAE. Additionally, its robust safety ratings and stylish design contribute to its appeal in this competitive market.