2022 head-to-head · Small SUV
2022 Jeep Wrangler Diesel vs Mazda CX-9
MPG, range and what each one really costs you to fuel, from official EPA ratings and recalculated with your own gas and electricity prices.
4WD · 2.5L 4-cyl turbo · 6-speed automatic · 23 MPG
The 2022 Mazda CX-9 is the cheaper one to run. Driving 15,000 miles a year with $3.70/gal diesel fuel and $3.10/gal regular gas, it costs about $2,022 a year to fuel (23 MPG), versus $2,220 for the 2022 Jeep Wrangler Diesel (25 MPG). That's roughly $198 a year, or about $991 over five years.
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Fuel cost over 10 years
- Jeep Wrangler Diesel
- Mazda CX-9
Side by side
| Jeep Wrangler Diesel | Mazda CX-9 | |
|---|---|---|
| $2,220 | Your annual fuel cost | $2,022 |
| 25 MPG | Combined efficiency | 23 MPG |
| 22 MPG | City | 20 MPG |
| 29 MPG | Highway | 26 MPG |
| 411 g/mi | Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) | 392 g/mi |
| 5/10 | EPA fuel economy score | 5/10 |
| 5/10 | EPA greenhouse gas score | 5/10 |
| Diesel | Powertrain | Gas |
| Diesel | Fuel | Regular gasoline |
| 3.0L 6-cyl turbo | Engine / motor | 2.5L 4-cyl turbo |
| 8-speed automatic | Transmission | 6-speed automatic |
| 4WD | Drivetrain | 4WD |
✓ marks the better value. EPA scores run 1–10 (10 is best). Volumes come from the EPA interior volume index and aren't published for every body style.
Jeep Wrangler Diesel vs Mazda CX-9 across model years
- Jeep Wrangler Diesel
- Mazda CX-9
Annual fuel cost of the most efficient configuration of each model year, at your prices. Click a point to open that year.
How they differ
Among 106 2022 small SUVs, the Jeep Wrangler Diesel ranks 81st and the Mazda CX-9 69th for lowest fuel cost.
The powertrains differ: the Jeep Wrangler Diesel is a diesel, while the Mazda CX-9 is a conventional gas model.
Frequently asked questions
Which is more fuel-efficient, the 2022 Jeep Wrangler Diesel or the 2022 Mazda CX-9?
Measured by cost to drive, the Mazda CX-9. The Jeep Wrangler Diesel is rated 25 MPG combined and the Mazda CX-9 23 MPG (EPA, most efficient configuration of each).
How much does it cost to fuel the 2022 Jeep Wrangler Diesel vs. the Mazda CX-9 per year?
At 15,000 miles a year with $3.70/gal diesel fuel and $3.10/gal regular gas, about $2,220 for the Jeep Wrangler Diesel and $2,022 for the Mazda CX-9.
Jeep Wrangler Diesel vs Mazda CX-9 in other years
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