Verified Performance Tests Updated May 2026 · 9 recorded runs

Mazda CX-7 0–60 Times

The Mazda CX-7 0–60 times and quarter-mile times below are from 9 recorded performance tests sourced from reputable automotive resources such as Car and Driver, Motor Trend and Motor Week and more.

The fastest tested Mazda CX-7 is the 2007 Mazda CX-7 Sport, which went from 0 to 60 mph in 7.5 seconds, reaching the ¼ mile in 15.50 seconds, according to Road & Track.

The slowest tested Mazda CX-7 is the 2010 Mazda CX-7 i Sport, which took 10.0 seconds to reach 60 mph, running the ¼ mile in 17.60 seconds at 78.8 mph, according to Motor Trend.

Out of all the Mazda CX-7 tests in our database, the average 0–60 mph time is 8.03 seconds. The average quarter-mile time is 16.08 seconds at 85.24 mph.

Fastest 0–60 7.5sec 2007 Sport
Average 0–60 8.03sec Across 9 runs
Avg ¼ Mile 16.08sec @ 85.2 mph trap
Slowest 0–60 10.0sec 2010 i Sport
2010 Mazda CX-7

Across 9 verified runs, the Mazda CX-7 ranges from 7.5 to 10.0 seconds 0–60, with a 8.03-second average.

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Mazda CX-7 0–60 times by model year

9 tests · 4 years

2010

Mazda CX-7 · 1 verified run
Avg 0–60 10.00 sec
Avg ¼ Mile 17.60 sec
Recorded Tests 1
#09
2010 Mazda CX-7 i Sport
10.0sec 0–60
0.0s · 0mph 0.0s · 0mph
17.60s ¼ mi @ 78.8 mph
0–60 mph
10.00 sec
¼ Mile ET
17.60 sec
Trap Speed
78.8 mph
Engine
2.5L I-4
Drivetrain
FWD
Transmission
5A
MPG EPA
20 C / 28 H
Production Vehicle
Production
Body Type
Crossover
Powertrain
Gasoline
Test Source
Motor Trend
Overall Rank
#9 of 9
2010 Mazda CX-7 i Sport

2009

Mazda CX-7 · 1 verified run
Avg 0–60 7.80 sec
Avg ¼ Mile 16.00 sec
Recorded Tests 1
#04
2009 Mazda CX-7 Grand Touring
7.8sec 0–60
0.0s · 0mph 0.0s · 0mph
16.00s ¼ mi @ 86.0 mph
0–60 mph
7.80 sec
¼ Mile ET
16.00 sec
Trap Speed
86.0 mph
Engine
2.3L Turbo I-4
Drivetrain
AWD
Transmission
6A
MPG EPA
16 C / 22 H / 20 Obs
Production Vehicle
Production
Body Type
Crossover
Powertrain
Gasoline
Test Source
Car and Driver
Overall Rank
#4 of 9
2009 Mazda CX-7 Grand Touring

2008

Mazda CX-7 · 1 verified run
Avg 0–60 7.70 sec
Avg ¼ Mile 15.80 sec
Recorded Tests 1
#02
2008 Mazda CX-7 Grand Touring
7.7sec 0–60
0.0s · 0mph 0.0s · 0mph
15.80s ¼ mi @ 86.7 mph
0–60 mph
7.70 sec
¼ Mile ET
15.80 sec
Trap Speed
86.7 mph
Engine
2.3L Turbo I-4
Drivetrain
AWD
Transmission
6A
MPG EPA
16 C / 22 H / 17 Obs
Production Vehicle
Production
Body Type
Crossover
Powertrain
Gasoline
Test Source
Motor Trend
Overall Rank
#2 of 9
2008 Mazda CX-7 Grand Touring

2007

Mazda CX-7 · 6 verified runs
Avg 0–60 7.80 sec
Avg ¼ Mile 15.88 sec
Recorded Tests 6
#01
2007 Mazda CX-7 Sport
7.5sec 0–60
0.0s · 0mph 0.0s · 0mph
15.50s
0–60 mph
7.50 sec
¼ Mile ET
15.50 sec
Trap Speed
Engine
2.3L Turbo I-4
Drivetrain
AWD
Transmission
6A
MPG EPA
16 C / 22 H
Production Vehicle
Production
Body Type
Crossover
Powertrain
Gasoline
Test Source
Road & Track
Overall Rank
#1 of 9
2007 Mazda CX-7 Sport
#03
2007 Mazda CX-7 Sport
7.7sec 0–60
0.0s · 0mph 0.0s · 0mph
15.80s ¼ mi @ 87.0 mph
0–60 mph
7.70 sec
¼ Mile ET
15.80 sec
Trap Speed
87.0 mph
Engine
2.3L Turbo I-4
Drivetrain
FWD
Transmission
6A
MPG EPA
17 C / 22 H / 20 Obs
Production Vehicle
Production
Body Type
Crossover
Powertrain
Gasoline
Test Source
Motor Week
Overall Rank
#3 of 9
2007 Mazda CX-7 Sport
#05
2007 Mazda CX-7 Grand Touring
7.8sec 0–60
0.0s · 0mph 0.0s · 0mph
15.90s ¼ mi @ 85.8 mph
0–60 mph
7.80 sec
¼ Mile ET
15.90 sec
Trap Speed
85.8 mph
Engine
2.3L Turbo I-4
Drivetrain
AWD
Transmission
6A
MPG EPA
16 C / 22 H
Production Vehicle
Production
Body Type
Crossover
Powertrain
Gasoline
Test Source
Motor Trend
Overall Rank
#5 of 9
2007 Mazda CX-7 Grand Touring
#06
2007 Mazda CX-7 Sport
7.9sec 0–60
0.0s · 0mph 0.0s · 0mph
16.10s ¼ mi @ 87.0 mph
0–60 mph
7.90 sec
¼ Mile ET
16.10 sec
Trap Speed
87.0 mph
Engine
2.3L Turbo I-4
Drivetrain
AWD
Transmission
6A
MPG EPA
16 C / 22 H / 14 Obs
Production Vehicle
Production
Body Type
Crossover
Powertrain
Gasoline
Test Source
Car and Driver
Overall Rank
#6 of 9
2007 Mazda CX-7 Sport
#07
2007 Mazda CX-7 Touring
7.9sec 0–60
0.0s · 0mph 0.0s · 0mph
16.00s ¼ mi @ 86.0 mph
0–60 mph
7.90 sec
¼ Mile ET
16.00 sec
Trap Speed
86.0 mph
Engine
2.3L Turbo I-4
Drivetrain
AWD
Transmission
6A
MPG EPA
16 C / 22 H / 19 Obs
Production Vehicle
Production
Body Type
Crossover
Powertrain
Gasoline
Test Source
Car and Driver
Overall Rank
#7 of 9
2007 Mazda CX-7 Touring
#08
2007 Mazda CX-7 Grand Touring
8.0sec 0–60
0.0s · 0mph 0.0s · 0mph
16.00s ¼ mi @ 84.6 mph
0–60 mph
8.00 sec
¼ Mile ET
16.00 sec
Trap Speed
84.6 mph
Engine
2.3L Turbo I-4
Drivetrain
AWD
Transmission
6A
MPG EPA
16 C / 22 H / 15.7 Obs
Production Vehicle
Production
Body Type
Crossover
Powertrain
Gasoline
Test Source
Motor Trend
Overall Rank
#8 of 9
2007 Mazda CX-7 Grand Touring

How we verify Mazda CX-7 performance data

We include only independently published road-test results from automotive publications. Manufacturer-claimed 0–60 times are excluded unless clearly labeled. When multiple publications test the same Mazda CX-7 trim, each run is listed separately — weather, tires, surface, rollout, and instrumentation all affect results.

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Mazda CX-7 0–60 and quarter-mile distribution

0–60 vs ¼ mile · lower-left is faster
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Mazda CX-7 performance FAQs

6 questions
The quickest Mazda CX-7 on record is the 2007 Mazda CX-7 Sport, which runs 0–60 mph in 7.5 seconds and clears the quarter-mile in 15.50 seconds.
The slowest recorded Mazda CX-7 is the 2010 Mazda CX-7 i Sport, which takes 10.0 seconds to reach 60 mph and runs 17.60 seconds in the quarter.
Averaged across all 9 verified runs, a Mazda CX-7 reaches 60 mph in 8.03 seconds and completes the quarter-mile in 16.08 seconds at roughly 85.2 mph.
We have verified test data for 4 model years. Each year shows every recorded run, the publication that measured it, and the trim-level details.
Every figure is sourced from published road tests by Car and Driver, Motor Trend, Motor Week and Road & Track. We don't use manufacturer claims — only independently timed runs — so the numbers reflect what the car actually does.
0–60 and quarter-mile results depend on driver technique, ambient temperature, tire condition, road surface, altitude, and testing instrumentation. A published figure is a single sample, not an absolute — which is why we show the range of verified runs rather than one number.

Sources

Car and Driver
Motor Trend
Motor Week
Road & Track

0–60 and quarter-mile times vary with driver, weather, tire temperature, and wear. We collect every verified run we can find — so you see the range of what a Mazda CX-7 can do, not a single marketing claim.

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