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01/07/2008 01:41. With nearly 20,000 miles in only eight months of service, our long-term CX-9 is racking up the amount of mileage we're accustomed to seeing from ultra-utilitarian minivans. Why? We love it, of course.

"It continues to validate its Sport/Utility of the Year trophy," declares editor at large Arthur St. Antoine. "The CX-9 superbly balances roominess and utility with rewarding performance and handling. It's a lot of fun to drive, and the ride is... // MotorTrend Magazine