Keeping your family safe and entertained while on the road is easy with Mazda's 2019 lineup. With numerous safety features, smart technology, and entertainment options, you'll likely hear less complaining when it's time to load up the family and go. more Mazda CX-3 The 2019 Mazda CX-3 is a five-passenger crossover, making it a great option for smaller families. It's available in three trim levels — Sport, Touring, and Grand Touring. The Sport comes with cloth seats. Families with small children that could spill snacks and drinks may prefer the Touring, which has leatherette seats, or the Grand Touring, which has leather seats. The CX-3 has 60/40 fold-down seats in the back. The CX-3 comes standard with the Mazda Connect Infotainment System, which allows the kids to be entertained while on the road. Stream your favorite music from Aha, Pandora, and Stitcher internet radio, or connect your device via Bluetooth. When it comes to keeping the kids safe while on the road, the CX-3 has your family covered. Standard safety equipment includes front airbags with passenger-weight sensors, front side-impact airbags, side-impact air curtains with rollover protection, side-impact door beams, and smart city brake support. Mazda CX-9 For the family that likes to hit the bike trails or spend the day boating, the Mazda CX-9 is a great option. This midsize three-row SUV is capable of hauling your boat or trailer up to 3,500 pounds. It's available in three trim levels — Sport, Touring, and Grand Touring. Parents will appreciate the luxurious interior with Nappa leather and genuine Santos Rosewood accents. Kids will appreciate the ability to jam to tunes via the available Apple CarPlay and Android Auto integration. The CX-9 has room for seven passengers, making it a good option for larger families. The SUV features a 60/40 split fold-down and reclining second-row seats with tilt and slide third-row access, and 50/50 split fold-down third-row seats. Keep your family safe with the available i-ACTIV AWD system, which monitors the outside temperature, braking patterns, and more and adjusts the power delivery to give your tires the proper traction. Additionally, the available i-ACTIVSENSE safety features include radar cruise control with stop and go, smart brake support with collision warning, blind-spot monitoring, and rear cross-traffic alert. Mazda3 Sedan The Mazda3 Sedan is a five-passenger vehicle with several packages to suit your family's needs, including the Sedan, Select, Preferred, and Premium. The Sedan and Select models have cloth-trimmed sport seats, while the Preferred and Premium models have leatherette-trimmed sport seats, making for easier cleanup. All models include a 60/40 split fold-down rear seatback. Listen to music or podcasts on the Mazda Connect infotainment system via Apple CarPlay or Android Auto, or the kids can choose to plug in their own devices to one of two USB audio inputs. Step up to the Preferred model to enjoy beats coming out of the Bose 12-speaker premium audio system. Safety features available on the sedan include a rearview camera, whiplash-reducing front seat headrests, dynamic stability control with a traction control system, advanced dual front airbags, front seat-mounted side-impact airbags, side-impact air curtains, and driver's and front passenger's knee airbags. Whether your crew is big or small, there's a 2019 Mazda that's just right for your family. Image via Flickr by Gonmi
