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CX-60
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Deliver 9
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Spec
CX-60
Deliver 9
Model Introduced Year
2023
2026
Generation
First-generation KH-series Mazda CX-60 on Mazda's Large Product architecture
Current South African Deliver 9 generation.
Facelift History
Mazda introduced the CX-60 locally in 2023, added the six-cylinder Takumi in 2024 and revised suspension and drivetrain calibration for the 2025 update.
No later South African facelift is published.
Facelift Launched Since
2023
2026
Facelift Version Ending
Current
Current
Body Style
SUV
Three-seat large panel van
Model Year
2026
2026
Production Status
Active
active
Segment
Premium mid-size SUV
Van
Tare Mass Kg
1470 kg
-
Vehicle Type
SUV
Van
Spec
CX-60
Deliver 9
Length
4745 mm
5940 mm
Width
1890 mm
2062 mm
Height
1687.5 mm
2755 mm
Wheelbase
2870 mm
3760 mm
Ground Clearance (Default)
178.8 mm
Not Officially Disclosed
Fuel Tank Capacity
58 l
Not Officially Disclosed
Boot/Cargo Space
477 l
12330 l
Kerb Weight
1470 kg
2361 kg
Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW)
2342 kg
4000 kg
Payload Capacity
872 kg
1580 kg
Towing Capacity
1500 kg
2800 kg
Seating Capacity
5 seats
3 seats
Doors
5 doors
5 doors
Minimum Turning Radius
5.85 m
7.1 m
Front Legroom
1058 mm
Not Officially Disclosed
Rear Legroom
990 mm
Not Applicable
Ground Clearance (With Full Seating Load)
-
Not Officially Disclosed
Number of Rows
-
1 rows
Front Headroom
-
Not Officially Disclosed
Rear Headroom
-
Not Applicable
Spec
CX-60
Deliver 9
Load Bed Length
Not Applicable
-
Load Bed Width
Not Applicable
-
Climate Control
Dual-zone climate control
Not Available
Power Windows
Front & Rear
Standard
Keyless Entry
Smart
Not Available
Push Button Start
Standard
Standard
Wireless Charging
Standard
Not Available
Sunroof
Panoramic
Not Available
Electric Tailgate
Standard
Not Applicable
Rain Sensing Wipers
Standard
Not Available
Boot Space Seats Folded
1148 l
-
AC Type
Dual-zone climate control
Not Available
Loadbox Length Mm
Not Applicable
-
Loadbox Width Mm
Not Applicable
-
Spec
CX-60
Deliver 9
Engine
2.5-litre Naturally Aspirated Petrol
2.0L turbo diesel
Engine Code
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Fuel Type
Petrol
Diesel
Hybrid System
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Engine Displacement
2488 cc
1996 cc
Cylinders
4
4
Cylinder Layout
Inline
Inline
Valves
Not Officially Disclosed
16
Valves per Cylinder
Not Officially Disclosed
4
Aspiration
Naturally Aspirated
Turbocharged
Fuel System
Not Officially Disclosed
Common-rail direct injection
Compression Ratio
13.0:1
15.9:1
Bore
89 mm
83 mm
Stroke
100 mm
92 mm
Maximum Power
141 kW @ 6000 rpm
128 kW @ 3500 rpm
Maximum Torque
261 Nm @ 3000 rpm
420 Nm @ 1500-2400 rpm
Combined Power
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Combined Torque
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Motor Type
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Number of Motors
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Motor Location
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Drive Type
AWD
RWD
Transmission
8-Speed Automatic
8-Speed Automatic
Top Speed
201 km/h
160 km/h
0-100 km/h
9.9 sec
Not Officially Disclosed
Quarter Mile
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Drive Modes
Off-road, Sport, Towing
Not Officially Disclosed
Launch Control
Not Officially Disclosed
No
Rev Limiter
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Power-to-Weight Ratio
95.9 kW/tonne
54.21 kW/tonne
Torque-to-Weight Ratio
177.6 Nm/tonne
177.89 Nm/tonne
Battery Capacity
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Usable Battery Capacity
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Battery Type
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Battery Voltage
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Electric Range
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
AC Charging Power
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
DC Charging Power
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
AC Charging Time
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
DC Charging Time
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Regenerative Braking
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Spec
CX-60
Deliver 9
Gearbox
8-Speed Auto
8-speed ZF automatic
Drivetrain Layout
Front-engine, all-wheel drive
Front-engine rear-wheel drive
Paddle Shifters
Standard
Not Available
Final Drive Ratio
4.181
Not Officially Disclosed
Number of Gears
8
8
Transmission Type
Automatic
Automatic
Gear Shift Type
Automatic
Not Officially Disclosed
Drivetrain
AWD
RWD
4WD Hi Range
Not Applicable
Not Officially Disclosed
4WD Lo Range
Not Applicable
Not Officially Disclosed
Automatic Shift Paddles
Standard
Not Available
Gearbox Type
Automatic
Torque-converter automatic
Low Range Ratio
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Low Range
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Axle Layout
4x4
Rear-wheel drive
Transmission Speeds
8
8
LSD Available
-
Not Available
Transfer Case
-
Not Applicable
Differential Lock
-
Not Available
Clutch Type
-
Torque converter
Gear Shift Indicator
-
Standard
4WD Engagement
-
Not Officially Disclosed
4WD Selector
-
Not Officially Disclosed
Front Differential Lock
-
Not Available
Rear Differential Lock
-
Not Available
Spec
CX-60
Deliver 9
Claimed Mileage
13.0 km/l
10.75 km/l
City Mileage
10.5 km/l
Not Officially Disclosed
Highway Mileage
15.3 km/l
Not Officially Disclosed
Fuel Tank Capacity
58 l
80 l
Emission Standard
Euro stage IV
Euro VI
AdBlue Tank Capacity
Not Applicable
20 l
Auto Start Stop
Standard
Standard
Charging Port Type
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Charging Type
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Fuel Tank Litres
58
80
Combined Driving Range
Not Applicable
860.22
Electric Consumption
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Range Real World Highway
Not Applicable
Not Officially Disclosed
Range Real World Mixed
Not Applicable
800 km
Real-world Mileage
13.0 km/l
10.75 km/l
Spec
CX-60
Deliver 9
Airbags
7
2
ABS
Standard
Standard
Electronic Stability Control
Standard
Standard
Hill Descent Control
Standard
Not Available
Hill Start Assist
Standard
Standard
ISOFIX Mounts
Standard
Not Applicable
Brake Assist
Standard
Standard
Engine Immobiliser
Standard
Standard
Seatbelt Warning All Seats
Front & Rear
Standard
Front Parking Sensors
Standard
Not Available
AEB
Standard
Not Available
BA
Standard
Standard
Curtain Airbags
Standard
Not Available
Driver Airbag
Standard
Standard
EBD
Standard
Standard
Engine Immobiliser
Standard
Standard
Hill Hold
Standard
Standard
Passenger Airbag
Standard
Standard
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
Standard
Not Available
Seatbelt Pretensioners
Driver & Passenger
Not Officially Disclosed
Seatbelt Reminder
Front & Rear
Standard
Side Airbags
Standard
Not Available
Stability Control
Standard
Standard
Knee Airbag
Standard
Not Available
ABS EBD
Standard
Standard
Traction Control
-
Standard
Child Safety Lock
-
Not Applicable
Tyre Pressure Monitor
-
Standard
Brake Override System
-
Yes
TCS
-
Standard
Spec
CX-60
Deliver 9
Cruise Control
Standard
Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control
Standard
Not Available
Lane Keep Assist
Standard
Not Available
Lane Departure Warning
Standard
Not Available
Blind Spot Monitoring
Standard
Not Available
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
Standard
Not Available
Parking Sensors
Front & Rear
Standard
Rear View Camera
Standard
Standard
360 Degree Camera
Standard
Not Officially Disclosed
Autonomous Emergency Braking
Standard
Not Available
Driver Fatigue Alert
Standard
Not Available
Traffic Sign Recognition
Not Available
Not Available
Auto Highbeam
Standard
Not Available
Auto Wipers
Standard
Not Available
Rear Parking Sensors
Standard
Standard
Reverse Camera
Standard
Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control
Standard
Not Available
Around View Monitor
Standard
Not Officially Disclosed
Blind Spot Warning
Standard
Not Available
Park Assist
-
Not Available
Forward Collision Warning
-
Not Available
Spec
CX-60
Deliver 9
Seat Material
Black Leather
Fabric
Heated Seats
Not Available
Not Available
Ventilated Seats
Not Available
Not Available
Ambient Lighting
Not Available
Not Available
Front Shoulder Room
1504 mm
-
Rear Shoulder Room
1441 mm
-
Steering Wheel Material
Standard
Polyurethane
60 40 Split Seat
(40:20:40)
Not Officially Disclosed
Driver Seat Adjustment
8-Way Power adjustable (Driver & Passenger) w. memory (Driver)
Manual
Passenger Seat Adjustment
8-Way Power adjustable (Driver & Passenger) w. memory (Driver)
Manual
Seat Trim
Black Leather
Fabric
Spec
CX-60
Deliver 9
Infotainment System
Standard
Touchscreen multimedia system
Apple CarPlay
Wireless
Standard
Android Auto
Standard
Standard
Bluetooth Connectivity
Standard
Standard
Number of Speakers
12
Not Officially Disclosed
Digital Instrument Cluster
Standard
Not Available
USB Ports
2
Standard
Infotainment Screen
12-inch
Not Officially Disclosed
Touchscreen
12-inch
Not Officially Disclosed
Spec
CX-60
Deliver 9
LED Headlamps
Standard
Not Officially Disclosed
Daytime Running Lamps
Standard
Not Officially Disclosed
Alloy Wheel Design
Silver Metallic
-
Exterior Colour Options
Mazda South Africa lists model-specific premium paint finishes; current stock should be checked against the selected cabin and edition.
Not Officially Disclosed
Headlights
Standard
Not Officially Disclosed
Panoramic Sunroof
Panoramic
Not Available
Fog Lamps
-
Not Officially Disclosed
Roof Rails
-
Not Available
Spec
CX-60
Deliver 9
Approach Angle
18.6 deg
Not Officially Disclosed
Departure Angle
20 deg
Not Officially Disclosed
Terrain Modes
Off-road, Sport, Towing
Not Applicable
Ground Clearance Max
178.8 mm
-
Ground Clearance Min
178.8 mm
-
Wading Depth
-
Not Officially Disclosed
Locking Differential
-
Not Available
4WD System Type
-
Not Officially Disclosed
Breakover Angle
-
Not Officially Disclosed
Spec
CX-60
Deliver 9
Tyre Size
235/50 R20
215/75 R16C
Front Brake Type
Ventilated disc
Ventilated disc
Rear Brake Type
Ventilated disc
Disc
Spare Wheel Type
Temporary spare T155/90 D18
Full-size spare
Wheel Rim Size
20x7-1/2J
16
Handbrake Type
Electronic
Electronic parking brake
Spec
CX-60
Deliver 9
Front Suspension
Double wishbone
MacPherson strut
Rear Suspension
Multi-link
Leaf spring
Spec
CX-60
Deliver 9
CO2 Emissions
180 g/km
244 g/km
Spec
CX-60
Deliver 9
Service Plan
5 Years/Unlimited km
5 years / 100000 km
Spec
CX-60
Deliver 9
Ownership Role
flagship equipment and comfort derivative
Commercial vehicle
Price Zar
902000 ZAR
757100 ZAR
Pricing Role
flagship equipment and comfort derivative
Current go-live price
Starting Price
902000
757100
Starting Price Zar
902000
757100
Spec
CX-60
Deliver 9
Warranty
5 Years/Unlimited km
5 years / 200000 km
In depth: how these cars differ
This CX-60 and Deliver 9 comparison uses the exact derivatives selected above for South Africa. The catalogue index covers performance, efficiency, safety equipment, practicality and ownership cover only where comparable source-backed fields are present.
Performance index: CX-60 59 vs Deliver 9 66.
Efficiency index: CX-60 51 vs Deliver 9 44.
Safety-equipment index: CX-60 98 vs Deliver 9 50.
Practicality index: CX-60 68 vs Deliver 9 78.
Ownership-cover index: CX-60 not separately scored vs Deliver 9 not separately scored.
These figures are Hagalu catalogue-comparison indicators, not customer ratings, crash-test scores, resale guarantees or a substitute for a road test. Each page shows its weighted source coverage beside the result.
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A transparent comparison of published catalogue fields. This is not a road-test score, owner rating or editorial review rating, and it appears only when every vehicle clears the same comparable-data threshold.
Evidence / 100
Evidence-index readout
CX-60 leads by 9 points
CX-60 has a modest catalogue-index lead, while Deliver 9 remains close.
Close catalogue match. Buyer priorities should decide the outcome.
Why this scoreView full breakdown
Evidence-index leader
CX-60
Performance
59/100
Efficiency
51/100
Safety
98/100
Practicality
68/100
Deliver 9
Performance
66/100
Efficiency
44/100
Safety
50/100
Practicality
78/100
What the evidence means
Evidence indexMazda CX-60
leads the specification evidence index with 70 pts
vs 61 pts for Deliver 9
In Hagalu's specification evidence index, CX-60 leads. However, Deliver 9 may suit buyers prioritising different confirmed fields. Ultimately, the right choice depends on your driving priorities in South Africa.
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