Lexus NX200t vs Mazda CX-9
Side-by-side comparison from manufacturer specifications, NHTSA safety data, and live dealer listings.
Vehicles
Vehicles
2023 Mazda CX-9
Overview
| Spec | Lexus NX200t200t | Mazda CX-9Touring |
|---|---|---|
| Selected trim | 200t | Touring |
| Body style | SUV | SUV |
| Drivetrain | front wheel drive | all wheel drive |
| Fuel type | premium unleaded (required) | premium unleaded (recommended) |
| Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
| Engine type | gas | gas |
| Model year | 2017 | 2023 |
Pricing & market
| Spec | Lexus NX200t200t | Mazda CX-9Touring |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $35,285 (best) | $38,750 |
| Lowest listing price | — | $8,980 (best) |
| Median listing price | — | $26,800 (best) |
| Highest listing price | — | $32,478 (best) |
| For sale now | 0 | 13 (best) |
Fuel economy & range
| Spec | Lexus NX200t200t | Mazda CX-9Touring |
|---|---|---|
| Combined MPG | 25 MPG (best) | 23 MPG |
| City MPG | 22 MPG (best) | 20 MPG |
| Highway MPG | 28 MPG (best) | 26 MPG |
| Fuel tank | 15.9 gal | 19.5 gal (best) |
Performance
| Spec | Lexus NX200t200t | Mazda CX-9Touring |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 235 hp (best) | 227 hp |
| Torque | 258 lb-ft | 310 lb-ft (best) |
| Engine size | 2 L | 2.5 L (best) |
| Cylinders | I4 | I4 |
Size & capability
| Spec | Lexus NX200t200t | Mazda CX-9Touring |
|---|---|---|
| Seating | 5 seats | 6 seats (best) |
| Doors | 5 | 5 |
| Cargo volume | 54.6 cu ft | 71.2 cu ft (best) |
| Towing capacity | 2,000 lbs | 3,500 lbs (best) |
| Payload | 1,150 lbs | 1,434 lbs (best) |
| Curb weight | 3,940 lbs (best) | 4,409 lbs |
| Ground clearance | 6.9 in | 8.8 in (best) |
| Wheelbase | 104.7 in | 115.3 in (best) |
| Length | 182.3 in | 199.4 in (best) |
| Width | 73.6 in | 77.5 in (best) |
| Height | 64.8 in | 69 in (best) |
Safety & recalls
| Spec | Lexus NX200t200t | Mazda CX-9Touring |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA overall | 5 / 5 ★ | 5 / 5 ★ |
| Frontal crash (driver) | 4 / 5 ★ | 4 / 5 ★ |
| Frontal crash (passenger) | 4 / 5 ★ | 4 / 5 ★ |
| Side crash (driver) | 5 / 5 ★ | 5 / 5 ★ |
| Side crash (passenger) | 5 / 5 ★ | 5 / 5 ★ |
| Side pole | 4 / 5 ★ | 5 / 5 ★ (best) |
| Rollover | 4 / 5 ★ | 4 / 5 ★ |
| Open recalls (YMM scope) | None reported | None reported |
Highlighted values indicate the better figure for that spec when a clear winner exists. Specs reflect the selected trim for each vehicle. Drag a vehicle header to reorder columns. MSRP and specifications are manufacturer data; listing prices and inventory come from live dealer listings. Safety ratings are from NHTSA.
Trim overview
All available trims with MSRP. The trim selected above is highlighted; comparison specs use that selection.
| Trim | Lexus NX200t | Mazda CX-9 |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 200t $35,285 MSRP(Currently comparing) | Touring $38,750 MSRP(Currently comparing) |
| 2 | 200t $36,685 MSRP | Touring Plus $41,350 MSRP |
| 3 | 200t F SPORT $37,385 MSRP | Carbon Edition $44,830 MSRP |
| 4 | 200t F SPORT $38,785 MSRP | Grand Touring $45,690 MSRP |
| 5 | — | Signature $48,460 MSRP |
Live inventory
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Lexus NX200t vs Mazda CX-9 FAQ
- Which is better: 2017 Lexus NX200t or 2023 Mazda CX-9?
- It depends on priorities. OpenDealer compares 2017 Lexus NX200t vs 2023 Mazda CX-9 on MSRP, fuel economy, horsepower, seating, towing, NHTSA safety ratings, and live market prices so you can weigh the tradeoffs.
- Which costs less: 2017 Lexus NX200t or 2023 Mazda CX-9?
- Based on starting MSRP, the 2017 Lexus NX200t starts lower at $35,285. Live Mazda CX-9 listings start at $8,980.
- Which has better startingMsrp: 2017 Lexus NX200t or 2023 Mazda CX-9?
- The 2017 Lexus NX200t leads on startingMsrp in this comparison (35,285).
- Which has better combinedMpg: 2017 Lexus NX200t or 2023 Mazda CX-9?
- The 2017 Lexus NX200t leads on combinedMpg in this comparison (25).
- Which has better horsepower: 2017 Lexus NX200t or 2023 Mazda CX-9?
- The 2017 Lexus NX200t leads on horsepower in this comparison (235).
- Which has better seats: 2017 Lexus NX200t or 2023 Mazda CX-9?
- The 2023 Mazda CX-9 leads on seats in this comparison (7).
- Which has better maxTowingLbs: 2017 Lexus NX200t or 2023 Mazda CX-9?
- The 2023 Mazda CX-9 leads on maxTowingLbs in this comparison (3,500).
- How do the NHTSA safety ratings compare for 2017 Lexus NX200t vs 2023 Mazda CX-9?
- NHTSA overall crash-test ratings in this comparison: Lexus NX200t (5/5 NHTSA overall); Mazda CX-9 (5/5 NHTSA overall).