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2007 BMW X3 and 2009 Mazda CX-9 Specifications
| Model Year | 2007 | 2009 | |
| Model | BMW X3 | Mazda CX-9 | |
| Engine | 3.0L I6 DOHC-4v 260 hp@6600 225 lb-ft@2750 |
3.7L V6 DOHC-4v 273 hp@6250 270 lb-ft@4250 |
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| Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
| Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 110.1 in | 113.2 in | -3.1 in |
| Length | 179.7 in | 199.6 in | -19.9 in |
| Width | 73.0 in | 76.2 in | -3.2 in |
| Height | 66.0 in | 68.1 in | -2.1 in |
| Curb Weight | 4067 lb. | 4528 lb. | -461 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 17.7 gal. | 20.1 gal. | -2.4 gal. |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 38.1 in | 39.6 in | -1.5 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 55.8 in | 59.4 in | -3.6 in |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 0.0 in | 56.5 in | -56.5 in |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 40.2 in | 40.9 in | -0.7 in |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 37.8 in | 38.8 in | -1 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 55.4 in | 58.7 in | -3.3 in |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 56.0 in | -56 in |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 35.8 in | 39.8 in | -4 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 | 76 in (over 2 rows) | 113.1 in (over 3 rows) | -37.1 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 30.0 ft3 | 17.2 ft3 | 12.8 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 30.0 | 47.5 ft3 | -17.5 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 71.0 ft3 | 100.7 ft3 | -29.7 ft3 |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2007 BMW X3
| 2007 BMW X3 Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2007 | 4dr SUV 260-horsepower 3.0L I6 6-speed manual AWD |
With the comfort seat option, you can customize seat position to you preference, including lumbar and shoulder adjustment. Decent support for someone up to 6 feet tall. Heated seats work very well. see full BMW X3 review |
| 2007 BMW X3 Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2007 | 4dr SUV 260-horsepower 3.0L I6 6-speed manual AWD |
A little cramped and very stiff seats. see full BMW X3 review |
| 2006 | 4dr SUV 225-horsepower 3.0L I6 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
seats are underpadded and undercontoured see full BMW X3 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 | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 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 | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 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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