2019 Subaru Ascent vs. 2019 Mazda CX-9

The 2019 Subaru ascent has debuted strong with a lot of features to boast to Subaru’s avid followers. It has a set of the most advanced features that can be enjoyed with its awesome cabin space, and solid performance.

As for the 2019 Mazda CX-9, expect a polished powertrain, with great quality cabin materials. It offers a lot of safety and technology features too that are worth discovering.

Design & Style

The focal point of the 2019 Subaru Ascent is its center grille that fits just right without overwhelming its frontage. On top of it, you will find a roof rail for an added level of sportiness. It also offers plenty of space that can accommodate up to eight people. The upscale materials make up the modern cabin of this ride. These premium materials make the ride even more inviting to would-be car buyers.

One thing that will strike your attention with the 2019 Mazda CX-9 is the shape of its grilles. This ride missed out on the roof rail though, thus making it miss points in terms of sportiness. Inside this car, you will find a nice interior too. The car has a room to seat seven people, but there is a problem with its limited cargo space.

Technology & Safety

Offering the Starlink infotainment system, the 2019 Subaru Ascent has paired this with a reliable 6.5-inch touchscreen. This fusion allows riders to enjoy functionalities that this car has been gifted with. It also has been blessed with a Bluetooth interface, four USB ports, and a satellite radio, plus it allows smartphone integration. There are plenty of safety features and the list includes adaptive cruise control, a rearview camera, lane departure warning, lane keep assist, and pre-collision braking.

If there is one thing that the 2019 Mazda CX-9 will be proud of along this line, that will be its Mazda Connect infotainment interface. This one is easy to use with its seven-inch touchscreen. It offers two USB ports but does not have provision for smartphone integration (except if you buy the higher trim levels). Safety features include the basic rearview camera, rear cross traffic alert, automatic emergency braking, and blind spot monitoring. All other safety aids require paying a price.

Performance

Cranking the 2019 Mazda CX-9 is a six-speed automatic, four-cylinder, 2.0-liter engine that allows it to produce up to as much as 227hp. The Subaru Ascent, on the other hand, is turbocharged by a four-cylinder, 2.0-liter engine whose results go up to 260 horsepower.

The Bottom Line

There are plenty of things to look forward to for the 2019 Subaru Ascent. It has all the great design and style elements fit for an SUV that is within budget. It also offers a long list of technology and safety features, plus it has the powerful engine that is ready to take on the toughest roads.

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