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2009 Buick Enclave and 2011 Nissan Maxima Specifications
| Model Year | 2009 | 2011 | |
| Model | Buick Enclave | Nissan Maxima | |
| Engine | |||
| Transmission | |||
| Drivetrain | |||
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 118.9 in | 109.3 in | 9.6 in |
| Length | 201.8 in | 190.6 in | 11.2 in |
| Width | 79.0 in | 73.2 in | 5.8 in |
| Height | 72.2 in | 57.8 in | 14.4 in |
| Curb Weight | 4780 lb. | 3556 lb. | 1224 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 22.0 gal. | 20.0 gal. | 2 gal. |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 40.4 in | 38.5 in | 1.9 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 62.0 in | 56.3 in | 5.7 in |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 57.4 in | 53.4 in | 4 in |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 41.3 in | 43.8 in | -2.5 in |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 39.0 in | 36.4 in | 2.6 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 61.4 in | 55.1 in | 6.3 in |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 57.0 in | 53.9 in | 3.1 in |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 36.9 in | 34.6 in | 2.3 in |
| Headroom, Row 3 | 37.2 in | 0.0 in | 37.2 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 57.4 in | 0.0 in | 57.4 in |
| Hip Room, Row 3 | 48.3 in | 0.0 in | 48.3 in |
| Legroom, Row 3 | 33.2 in | 0.0 in | 33.2 in |
| Total Legroom | 111.4 in (over 3 rows) | 78.4 in (over 2 rows) | 33 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 18.9 ft3 | 14.2 ft3 | 4.7 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 67.5 ft3 | 14.2 | 53.3 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 116.2 ft3 | 14.2 ft3 | 102 ft3 |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2009 Buick Enclave
| 2009 Buick Enclave Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2009 | 4dr SUV 288-horsepower 3.6L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
roomy seating for eight, ease of access to third row seat is better than others I have looked at. see full Buick Enclave review |
| 2008 | 4dr SUV 275-horsepower 3.6L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Better than most see full Buick Enclave review |
| 2008 | 4dr SUV 275-horsepower 3.6L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Roomy & Comfortable see full Buick Enclave review |
| 2008 | 4dr SUV 275-horsepower 3.6L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Long seat base and 8 way power heated seats. see full Buick Enclave review |
| 2008 | 4dr SUV 275-horsepower 3.6L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Available third row with 60/40 split. More leg room than Toyota Highlander. see full Buick Enclave review |
| 2008 | 4dr SUV 275-horsepower 3.6L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Access to the third seat is best in class, as is the rear seat comfort. (and I tried all the large crossovers) see full Buick Enclave review |
| 2008 | 4dr SUV 275-horsepower 3.6L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
True 7 passenger seating unlike most of the competing vehicles see full Buick Enclave review |
| 2008 | 4dr SUV 275-horsepower 3.6L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
It has the room of my old Chrysler long-wheelbase minivan see full Buick Enclave review |
| 2008 | 4dr SUV 275-horsepower 3.6L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Seat room is ample see full Buick Enclave review |
| 2008 | 4dr SUV 275-horsepower 3.6L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Very roomy, we have had 6 adults (total) in the car many times, even the third row passengers are comfortable, with the exception of possibly leg room if you are tall. But in no way do you feel squished. see full Buick Enclave review |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2011 Nissan Maxima
| 2011 Nissan Maxima Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2010 | 4dr Sedan 290-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed shiftable CVT FWD |
Lumbar in the base model. Good side bolstering on bottom cushion and through the shoulders. Large range of adjustment and the wheel tilts and shifts. see full Nissan Maxima review |
| 2010 | 4dr Sedan 290-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed shiftable CVT FWD |
Lots of room, soft seats. see full Nissan Maxima review |
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