Compare the Mazda CX-90 to the CX-50
The Mazda CX-30 and the Mazda CX-50 - A By-the-Numbers Review to Help You Choose
When it comes to selecting your next car or SUV, choosing to invest in a New Mazda is the easy decision. Picking which well-equipped, impeccably crafted Mazda model is perfect for your needs can be a little harder. But that's where the pros at Ramsey Mazda in Urbandale come in. Not only can we help you research the lineup and select the best fit, but we can also set up for a test drive and help you finance your new world-class Mazda, all at our conveniently located dealership near Des Moines.
Take the Mazda CX-30 and the Mazda CX-50, for example. Both compact SUVs are recent additions to our lineup, and both offer the world-renowned interior craftsmanship and performance that are signature to the Mazda brand name. So, how do you choose which one is best for you? Lean on our expert team for guidance and let us show you everything you need to know, with this side-by-side and by-the-numbers comparison.
Mazda CX-50 vs. Mazda CX-90
As SUVs from the same brand, the Mazda CX-50 and Mazda CX-90 share many characteristics and items like warranty coverage. These Mazda SUVs differ in some key areas, many of which are key to your decision when choosing the right vehicle for the years to come. We've highlighted some differences between the Mazda CX-50 and Mazda CX-90 to help you choose between them.
- Exterior Dimensions: The Mazda CX-90 is only slightly wider and taller than the Mazda CX-50, but it is much longer at 202 inches compared to 186 inches for the Mazda CX-50. The Mazda CX-50 may suit your needs better if you want a more compact vehicle for city streets or smaller garages.
- Cabin Space and Cargo Room: One reason for the size difference between these SUVs is that the Mazda CX-90 is a three-row SUV while the Mazda CX-50 is a two-row SUV. The Mazda CX-90 seats up to eight passengers and has a max cargo space of 75.2 cubic feet. The Mazda CX-50 seats up to five and has a max cargo space of 56.3 cubic feet.
- Performance: The smaller size and lighter weight of the Mazda CX-50 makes it a more agile and athletic SUV, although the Mazda CX-90 remains a joy to drive. The Mazda CX-90 provides more horsepower and a higher towing capacity than the Mazda CX-50, so it's a more functional SUV. The Mazda CX-50 is the more efficient of the two, but there is a Mazda CX-90 plug-in hybrid option near Ankeny that is not available with the smaller SUV.
- Features: Both the new Mazda CX-50 and Mazda CX-90 provide exceptional feature packages with items for your comfort, entertainment, safety, and convenience. You'll find Mazda driver-assist systems and wireless Apple CarPlay in both of these Mazda SUVs for sale and lease near Altoona, IA. The Mazda CX-90 does have some items, like available second-row ventilated seats, not in the Mazda CX-50.
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Overview of the Mazda CX-90 and Mazda CX-50 Comparison
You'll enjoy elegance, performance, comfort, and convenience from both of these new Mazda SUVs. Some of the differences between the Mazda CX-50 and Mazda CX-90, like the added third row of the Mazda CX-90 or the more compact exterior of the Mazda CX-50, may make the decision easy for you. If you're still trying to decide between these models, contact our team for help with your search!
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The simplest way of comparing the Mazda CX-90 and Mazda CX-50 is to visit our Mazda dealer near Ames and see them for yourself. You can test drive these Mazda SUVs to feel the way they drive, talk with our team about various features, and experience the cabin space differences between them. Stop in or call ahead to talk with us more about these Mazda SUV options and what they have in store for you.

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9627 Hickman Road
Urbandale, IA 50322
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