Highest Projected Resale Value in the Full-Size Utility Segment
CX-9 won the ALG 2011 Residual Value Award for Best Full-Size Utility signifying it will retain a higher percentage of its original price than Honda Pilot, Toyota Sequoia, Chevrolet Traverse, Ford Flex, GMC Acadia and Nissan Armada after a three-year period.
In addition to good crash test ratings, winners must have electronic stability control (ESC), an important crash-avoidance feature, which became standard on the 3 for the 2011 model year. The compact had previously garnered good ratings for front, side, and rear crash protection.
The Mazda3 sedan’s roof withstood a force equal to 5.32 times its weight, while the hatchback gave up at 5.09 times its weight. The federal requirement for rollover tests is 1.5 times a car’s weight.
The 2011 Mazda3 is the first car from Mazda to score a Top Pick since the IIHS enacted new roof strength regulations,
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