Is the Mazda CX-70 better than the CX-90 for couples?

For most couples, yes — the Mazda CX-70 is usually the better choice.

Why: it gives you Mazda’s roomy midsize SUV platform in a two-row layout, so you get a cleaner cabin and more cargo usability without paying for a third row you may never use. If it’s just the two of you most of the time, the CX-70 is typically the more practical pick.

That said, the CX-90 is the better option if you want the flexibility of a third row for occasional passengers, kids, or extra family trips. Since both are large SUVs, neither one is especially small or easy to park compared with compact crossovers.

So the simple rule is: choose the CX-70 for a two-person household; choose the CX-90 if you want the extra seating option.