First Pics of 2010 Mazda CX9 -Bolder and More Sophisticated!

Wrapped from front to rear with subtle design cues that express the "embodiment of motion," the exterior of the CX-9 is sleek and sophisticated for 2010. Key enhancements include:

New family face features including a bolder five-point grille, radiator grille, front combination lamps and fog lamps
New 20-inch and 18-inch wheel design
Larger, more aerodynamic side mirrors
Rear garnish, which compliments the look of the front fascia design
Rear combination lamps that mimic the same Nagare-inspired texture as front lamps, while incorporating a new red lens at the bottom to show stability
New exterior color - Dolphin Gray
New for 2010, upscale interior appointments further enhance the level of quality and sophistication CX-9 customers have come to expect, while maintaining the basic styling theme of the outgoing model. Enhancements include:

Chrome accents on center IP, A/C controls, automatic transmission lever knob, vent louver knobs, inner door handles and door trim
New fabric seating surfaces
Piano-black insets on steering wheel and around audio display
Smooth leather and subtle stitching on seating surfaces offer a more quality-feel (standard on Touring and Grand Touring models)
High-density fabric provides richer look and softer touch for cloth seats (Sport models)
New double-lid design center console allows for ease of opening and has ample storage for up to four DVDs and nine CDs