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Acura RL (2006) vs. Mazda CX-9 (2009) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2006 Acura RL and 2009 Mazda CX-9 specs.

2006 Acura RL and 2009 Mazda CX-9 Specifications

Model Year 2006 2009  
Model Acura RL Mazda CX-9  
Engine 3.5L V6
OHC-4v
290 hp@6200
256 lb-ft@5000		 3.7L V6
DOHC-4v
273 hp@6250
270 lb-ft@4250		  
Transmission 5-speed shiftable automatic 6-speed shiftable automatic  
Drivetrain AWD FWD  
Body 4dr Sedan 4dr SUV  
      Difference
Wheelbase 110.2 in 113.2 in -3 in
Length 193.6 in 199.6 in -6 in
Width 72.2 in 76.2 in -4 in
Height 57.1 in 68.1 in -11 in
Curb Weight 4012 lb. 4312 lb. -300 lb.
Fuel Capacity 19.4 gal. 20.1 gal. -0.7 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 38.5 in 39.6 in -1.1 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 58.5 in 59.4 in -0.9 in
Hip Room, Row 1 55.1 in 56.5 in -1.4 in
Legroom, Row 1 42.4 in 40.9 in 1.5 in
Headroom, Row 2 37.2 in 38.8 in -1.6 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 56.1 in 58.7 in -2.6 in
Hip Room, Row 2 54.0 in 56.0 in -2 in
Legroom, Row 2 36.3 in 39.8 in -3.5 in
Headroom, Row 3 0.0 in 35.4 in -35.4 in
Shoulder Room, Row 3 0.0 in 56.9 in -56.9 in
Hip Room, Row 3 0.0 in 43.7 in -43.7 in
Legroom, Row 3 0.0 in 32.4 in -32.4 in
Total Legroom 78.7 in (over 2 rows) 113.1 in (over 3 rows) -34.4 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 13.1 ft3 17.2 ft3 -4.1 ft3
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 13.1 47.5 ft3 -34.4
Cargo Volume, Maximum 13.1 ft3 100.7 ft3 -87.6 ft3

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2006 Acura RL

2006 Acura RL Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2007 4dr Sedan 290-horsepower 3.5L V6
5-speed shiftable automatic AWD		 A little tight up front especially when compared to the M35 which is very roomy. see full Acura RL review
2007 4dr Sedan 290-horsepower 3.5L V6
5-speed shiftable automatic AWD		 Again, tight when compared to the M35. see full Acura RL review
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2009 Mazda CX-9

2009 Mazda CX-9 Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2009 4dr SUV 273-horsepower 3.7L V6
6-speed shiftable automatic AWD		 Access to the 3rd row is better than any other 7 passenger SUV I drove. see full Mazda CX-9 review
2009 4dr SUV 273-horsepower 3.7L V6
6-speed shiftable automatic AWD		 Easy access to third row, good leg room in second and third row. see full Mazda CX-9 review
2008 4dr SUV 273-horsepower 3.7L V6
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD		 Long legroom in 2nd row seating, fold-down 3rd row seating has large seat cushions for adults see full Mazda CX-9 review
2008 4dr SUV 273-horsepower 3.7L V6
6-speed shiftable automatic AWD		 Third row is plenty comfortable for two adults on a long trip. see full Mazda CX-9 review
2008 4dr SUV 273-horsepower 3.7L V6
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD		 highly adjustable, nice and firm see full Mazda CX-9 review
2009 Mazda CX-9 Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2008 4dr SUV 273-horsepower 3.7L V6
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD		 Front seats felt snug and the center console intruded on the driver side knee room. see full Mazda CX-9 review
2008 4dr SUV 273-horsepower 3.7L V6
6-speed shiftable automatic AWD		 I would rather have more second row leg room and no third row. My third row is always folded down for cargo anyway. see full Mazda CX-9 review
 
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