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Body style: SUV (Sports Utility Vehicle)
Segment: Medium SUV
Production years: 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012

MAZDA CX-7 2009-2012 109 Photos
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The second generation of the Mazda CX-7 was revealed in 2009 at the New York Auto Show.

With a completely redesigned and modern exterior look, the CX-7 drew people’s attention. But it wasn’t only the looks.

Inspired by the company’s RX-8 and MX-5, the CX-7 itself was a sporty crossover SUV, offering great performance and unusual handling abilities for an SUV.

The peppy powertrain was a 2.3-liter turbocharged 4-cylinder engine available as a single option, the unit producing 244 hp. While faster and punchier than most of its competitors at the time, the CX-7 was a thirsty car, especially on the highway.

For someone who would’ve chosen looks and powertrain over practicality, the CX-7 was among the best options out there. But when it came to interior room and even the trunk’s size, the CX-7 was way behind.

For 2009, the Mazda CX-7 was available in three trim levels: Sport, Touring and Grand Touring.

Even the base Sport model was well equipped with 18-inch alloys, air-conditioning, full power accessories, cruise control and a 6-way manual adjustable driver seat.

With the Touring trim level, the customer enjoyed leather upholstery, an 8-way power diver seat, heated front seats and a retractable cargo cover.

The top-of-the-range Touring featured xenon headlights, heated side mirrors, automatic headlights, automatic climate control and a unique leather upholstery.

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MAZDA CX-7 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012
  3 gasoline engines
  • 2.3L DISI 6MT AWD (260 HP)
  • 2.3L Turbo 6AT FWD (238 HP)
  • 2.3L Turbo 6MT AWD (260 HP)
  1 diesel engine
  • 2.2L CD 6MT AWD (173 HP)

MAZDA CX-7
2.3L DISI 6MT AWD (260 HP)

ENGINE SPECS - 2.3L DISI 6MT AWD (260 HP)
Cylinders:L4
Displacement:2261 cm3
Power:191.2 KW @ 5500 RPM
260 HP @ 5500 RPM
256 BHP @ 5500 RPM
Torque:280 lb-ft @ 3000 RPM
380 Nm @ 3000 RPM
Fuel System:Direct Injection
Fuel:Gasoline
Fuel capacity:18.2 gallons (68.9 L)
PERFORMANCE SPECS
Top Speed:131 mph (211 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph):8.2 s
TRANSMISSION SPECS
Drive Type:All Wheel Drive
Gearbox:6-speed manual
BRAKES SPECS
Front:Ventilated Discs
Rear:Ventilated Discs
TIRES SPECS
Tire Size:P235/60 R18
DIMENSIONS
Length:184.3 in (4681 mm)
Width:73.7 in (1872 mm)
Height:64.8 in (1646 mm)
Front/rear Track:63.7/63.5 in (1,618/1,613 mm)
Wheelbase:108.3 in (2751 mm)
Ground Clearance:8.2 in (208 mm)
Cargo Volume:16.1 cuFT (456 L)
Aerodynamics (Cd):0.34
Turning circle:51.8 ft (15.8 m)
WEIGHT SPECS
Unladen Weight:3836 lbs (1740 kg)
Gross Weight Limit:5073 lbs (2301 kg)
FUEL ECONOMY (NEDC)
City:16.8 mpg US (14 L/100Km)
Highway:28 mpg US (8.4 L/100Km)
Combined:22.6 mpg US (10.4 L/100Km)
CO2 Emissions:243 g/km

MAZDA CX-7
2.3L Turbo 6AT FWD (238 HP)

ENGINE SPECS - 2.3L Turbo 6AT FWD (238 HP)
Cylinders:L4
Displacement:2261 cm3
Power:175 KW @ 5000 RPM
238 HP @ 5000 RPM
235 BHP @ 5000 RPM
Torque:258 lb-ft @ 2500 RPM
350 Nm @ 2500 RPM
Fuel System:Turbocharged Direct Injection
Fuel:Gasoline
Fuel capacity:18.2 gallons (68.9 L)
PERFORMANCE SPECS
Top Speed:121 mph (195 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph):7.2 s
TRANSMISSION SPECS
Drive Type:Front Wheel Drive
Gearbox:6-speed automatic
BRAKES SPECS
Front:Ventilated Discs
Rear:Ventilated Discs
TIRES SPECS
Tire Size:P235/60 R18
DIMENSIONS
Length:184.3 in (4681 mm)
Width:73.7 in (1872 mm)
Height:64.8 in (1646 mm)
Front/rear Track:63.7/63.5 in (1,618/1,613 mm)
Wheelbase:108.3 in (2751 mm)
Ground Clearance:8.2 in (208 mm)
Cargo Volume:16.1 cuFT (456 L)
Aerodynamics (Cd):0.34
Turning circle:51.8 ft (15.8 m)
WEIGHT SPECS
Unladen Weight:3660 lbs (1660 kg)
Gross Weight Limit:4896 lbs (2221 kg)
FUEL ECONOMY (NEDC)
Combined:21.8 mpg US (10.8 L/100Km)

MAZDA CX-7
2.3L Turbo 6MT AWD (260 HP)

ENGINE SPECS - 2.3L Turbo 6MT AWD (260 HP)
Cylinders:L4
Displacement:2261 cm3
Power:191.2 KW @ 5000 RPM
260 HP @ 5000 RPM
256 BHP @ 5000 RPM
Torque:258 lb-ft @ 2500 RPM
350 Nm @ 2500 RPM
Fuel System:Turbocharged Direct Injection
Fuel:Gasoline
Fuel capacity:18.2 gallons (68.9 L)
PERFORMANCE SPECS
Top Speed:116.8 mph (188 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph):6.5 s
TRANSMISSION SPECS
Drive Type:All Wheel Drive
Gearbox:6-speed manual
BRAKES SPECS
Front:Ventilated Discs
Rear:Ventilated Discs
TIRES SPECS
Tire Size:P235/60 R18
DIMENSIONS
Length:184.3 in (4681 mm)
Width:73.7 in (1872 mm)
Height:64.8 in (1646 mm)
Front/rear Track:63.7/63.5 in (1,618/1,613 mm)
Wheelbase:108.3 in (2751 mm)
Ground Clearance:8.2 in (208 mm)
Cargo Volume:16.1 cuFT (456 L)
Aerodynamics (Cd):0.34
Turning circle:51.8 ft (15.8 m)
WEIGHT SPECS
Unladen Weight:3836 lbs (1740 kg)
Gross Weight Limit:5073 lbs (2301 kg)
FUEL ECONOMY (NEDC)
City:16.8 mpg US (14 L/100Km)
Highway:28 mpg US (8.4 L/100Km)
Combined:22.6 mpg US (10.4 L/100Km)
CO2 Emissions:243 g/km

MAZDA CX-7
2.2L CD 6MT AWD (173 HP)

ENGINE SPECS - 2.2L CD 6MT AWD (173 HP)
Cylinders:L4
Displacement:2184 cm3
Power:127.2 KW @ 3500 RPM
173 HP @ 3500 RPM
171 BHP @ 3500 RPM
Torque:295 lb-ft @ 2000 RPM
400 Nm @ 2000 RPM
Fuel System:Turbocharged Common Rail
Fuel:Diesel
Fuel capacity:18.2 gallons (68.9 L)
PERFORMANCE SPECS
Top Speed:124 mph (200 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph):11.3 s
TRANSMISSION SPECS
Drive Type:All Wheel Drive
Gearbox:6-speed manual
BRAKES SPECS
Front:Ventilated Discs
Rear:Ventilated Discs
TIRES SPECS
Tire Size:P235/60 R18
DIMENSIONS
Length:184.3 in (4681 mm)
Width:73.7 in (1872 mm)
Height:64.8 in (1646 mm)
Front/rear Track:63.7/63.5 in (1,618/1,613 mm)
Wheelbase:108.3 in (2751 mm)
Ground Clearance:8.2 in (208 mm)
Cargo Volume:16.1 cuFT (456 L)
Aerodynamics (Cd):0.34
Turning circle:51.8 ft (15.8 m)
WEIGHT SPECS
Unladen Weight:3968 lbs (1800 kg)
Gross Weight Limit:5357 lbs (2430 kg)
FUEL ECONOMY (NEDC)
City:25.8 mpg US (9.1 L/100Km)
Highway:35.6 mpg US (6.6 L/100Km)
Combined:31.4 mpg US (7.5 L/100Km)
CO2 Emissions:199 g/km
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