Ford Territory vs Mazda CX-9

The Territory costs less to run, by the official figures: about $10 a year less in New Zealand, $10 in Australia, £10 in the UK and $10 in the US.

Ford TerritoryMazda CX-9

Side by side

Specs are for each car's newest version. The better figure is in green.

Ford TerritoryMazda CX-9

A typical year's fuel

New Zealand
$2,898 (better)
$2,911
Australia
$2,397 (better)
$2,408
United Kingdom
£1,760 (better)
£1,768
United States
$2,239 (better)
$2,249

Official figures

Uses
9.0 L/100km (better)
9.0 L/100km
UK
32 mpg (better)
31 mpg
US
26 mpg (better)
26 mpg
On a full tank
580 km
800 km (better)

Space

Seats
5
7
Boot
420 L (better)
230 L
Towing, braked
2,250 kg (better)
2,000 kg
Length
4,580 mm
5,075 mm
Weight
1,465 kg
1,882 kg

Engine

Engine
1.5 L 4-cylinder turbo petrol
2.5 L 4-cylinder turbo petrol
Power
105 kW
170 kW (better)
Torque
225 Nm
420 Nm (better)
Gearbox
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
6-speed automatic
Drive
FWD
FWD

Safety

ANCAP
★★★★★
★★★★★
Airbags
6
6

A typical year: New Zealand 11,000 km (Ministry of Transport's average for a light vehicle); Australia 11,100 km (ABS Survey of Motor Vehicle Use average); United Kingdom 11,265 km (DfT National Travel Survey average of about 7,000 miles); United States 21,726 km (FHWA average of about 13,500 miles). Real costs depend on how and where you drive. Work out a particular trip.

Territory or CX-9?

Which is cheaper to run, the Ford Territory or the Mazda CX-9?

The Ford Territory: about $10 a year less in New Zealand, $10 in Australia, £10 in the UK and $10 in the US than the Mazda CX-9 at today's average prices and a typical year's driving.

Which uses less fuel, the Ford Territory or the Mazda CX-9?

The Ford Territory, at 9.0 L/100km (32 mpg UK, 26 mpg US) to the Mazda CX-9's 9.0 L/100km (31 mpg UK, 26 mpg US), by their latest official figures.

Which has the bigger boot, the Ford Territory or the Mazda CX-9?

The Ford Territory, at 420 L to the Mazda CX-9's 230 L, for their newest versions.

Each on its own

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