Mazda CX-9

The 2022 three-row SUVs that offer captain’s chairs are listed by root model name, though some models may or may not offer captain’s chairs in hybrid or other variants.

Mid-size SUVs fared better than their compact counterparts in an updated crash test conducted by the Insurance Institute of Highway Safety.

Mazda has issued a recall for more than 121,000 model-year 2018-20 vehicles related to a fuel pump failure that could cause engine stalling.

The CX-50 will be the first new SUV to arrive in the U.S., followed by the larger CX-70 and CX-90, all set to arrive by 2023.

For 2022, Mazda has refreshed the CX-5 to potentially address an overly firm ride, questionable seat comfort and a noisy engine.

If captain’s chairs, which yield several positives, are on your wish list for a three-row SUV, here are the 2021 models that offer them.

The current cream of Mazda’s engine crop is the turbocharged 2.5-liter four-cylinder available in nearly every vehicle Mazda makes and standard in one, the CX-9.

IIHS has released its list of vehicles that qualify for either of its two awards, Top Safety Pick and Top Safety Pick Plus, for 2021.

If captain’s chairs, which yield several positives, are on your wish list for a three-row SUV, here are the 2020 models that offer them.

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