https://www.cnet.com/roadshow/news/best-midsize-suv-crossovers-for-the-money-value/ > Under the hood is a 2.5-liter turbocharged I4 engine that makes up to 250 horsepower when fueled with 93 octane. The CX-9's powertrain has been optimized to deliver up to 310 pound-feet of torque as low as 2,000 rpm. > While it doesn't offer Apple CarPlay or Android Auto (yet), the CX-9 doesn't skimp on advanced driver-aid systems. Lane-keeping assistance, forward precollision braking and adaptive cruise control flesh out a fully featured i-ActivSense suite of technologies.