

The cargo area was also voluminous, with up to 56 cubic feet of space behind the third row or 110 cubic feet with all seats folded flat. The interior was spacious enough to accommodate up to seven passengers over three rows with surprisingly decent headroom for its size.

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It’s also one of the few SUVs available in a front-wheel-drive configuration that still offered all-wheel drive, which was a bonus for drivers in wintry climates. Although it wasn’t quite as agile or fast as some competitors (the V6 engine only produced 200 horsepower), the CX-7 had an edge for its supple handling and modest curb weight, giving it both a sincere feel and agile cornering. Introduced in 2006, the CX-7 was a two-row SUV built on the compact platform of the Mazda 6 and shared many features with its sedan counterpart. The Zoom-Zoom brand may be better known for its sports cars and light trucks, but it hasn’t ignored its SUVs. Here is our list of the ten best Mazda SUV models of all time. Some were trailblazers in their time, while others have perfected the formula. While all the models on this list have excelled in those categories, what sets them apart is their uniqueness and how they’ve evolved. There are many factors to consider when purchasing an SUV, including power, comfort, features, and of course, safety.

Today’s consumers are looking for vehicles that provide driving enjoyment and dependability, and Mazda SUV models offer just that. And since the inception of the first SUV (the Jeep-Eagle) in 1984, Mazda has made its mark by offering iconic models that deliver best-in-class off-road capability and fuel efficiency. SUVs are like potato chips you can’t have just one.
