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BMW 5-Series (2011) vs. Mazda CX-9 (2009) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2011 BMW 5-Series and 2009 Mazda CX-9 specs.

2011 BMW 5-Series and 2009 Mazda CX-9 Specifications

Model Year 2011 2009  
Model BMW 5-Series Mazda CX-9  
Engine  
Transmission  
Drivetrain  
Body 4dr Sedan 4dr SUV  
      Difference
Wheelbase 116.9 in 113.2 in 3.7 in
Length 193.1 in 199.6 in -6.5 in
Width 73.2 in 76.2 in -3 in
Height 57.6 in 68.1 in -10.5 in
Curb Weight 3814 lb. 4312 lb. -498 lb.
Fuel Capacity 18.5 gal. 20.1 gal. -1.6 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 40.5 in 39.6 in 0.9 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 58.3 in 59.4 in -1.1 in
Hip Room, Row 1 0.0 in 56.5 in -56.5 in
Legroom, Row 1 41.4 in 40.9 in 0.5 in
Headroom, Row 2 38.3 in 38.8 in -0.5 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 56.2 in 58.7 in -2.5 in
Hip Room, Row 2 0.0 in 56.0 in -56 in
Legroom, Row 2 36.1 in 39.8 in -3.7 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 77.5 in (over 2 rows) 113.1 in (over 3 rows) -35.6 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 18.4 ft3 17.2 ft3 1.2 ft3
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 18.4 47.5 ft3 -29.1
Cargo Volume, Maximum 18.4 ft3 100.7 ft3 -82.3 ft3

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2011 BMW 5-Series

2011 BMW 5-Series Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2010 4dr Sedan turbocharged 300hp 3.0L I6
6-speed shiftable automatic RWD
All I need. see full BMW 5-Series review
2011 BMW 5-Series Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2010 4dr Sedan turbocharged 300hp 3.0L I6
6-speed shiftable automatic RWD
People 5 foot 3 and above cannot sit comfortably in the back seat on long trips. see full BMW 5-Series review
2010 4dr Sedan turbocharged 300hp 3.0L I6
6-speed shiftable automatic RWD
Almost limo sized with very comfortable shaping. see full BMW 5-Series 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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