The 2008 Mazda CX-9 combines the thrill of crossover vehicles with the comfort and safety of traditional family vehicles making it Motor Trend’s 2008 Sport Utility of the Year. Some of its remarkable features include a 3, 500 pound- capacity towing harness receiver and Mazda Advanced Keyless Entry and Start System.

The 2008 CX-9 also offers several standard safety features, including advanced dual front air bags, front side- impact air bags and side air curtains with roll- over protection. In addition it also has 3-point safety belts for all seating positions and front safety belts pretensioners with force limiters which allow maximum protection. Furthermore, this model comes with LATCH rear seat child safety- seat lower anchors and upper tethers. A tire pressure monitoring system and engine immobilizer anti- theft system also guarantee a safe and worry- free drive.

Halogen headlamps with auto- off feature, fog lamps, and LED tail lamps contribute to the attractive appearance of the 2008 CX-9. Intermittent, rain sensing windshield wipers and privacy windows also make this model different from others.

Interior comfort is provided by with 7- passenger seating capacity. It also comes standard with a digital clock, an AM/FM 6-disc in-dash CD changer and hands free Bluetooth operation. In addition, the 2008 CX-9 is also powered with a DVD navigation system with voice command and touch screen. A sliding glass moonroof with sunshade and wind deflector is also provided.

The 2008 CX-9 does not only promise a comfortable ride but also a fast one due to its powerful sport-tuned V6 engine matched with a 6-speed automatic transmission. Furthermore, it’s engine type of 3.7L V6 DOHC 24-valve engine has 273@ 6250 rpm horsepower.

Features such as anti-lock Braking System, front and rear brakes, and climate control air conditioning make the 2008 CX-9 very reliable and convenient.

Mazda’s 2008 CX-9 lives up to its title as one of the best sport utility vehicle that comes with high-standard features that guarantee safety, luxury and class.