Model Year | 2007 | 2009 | |
Model | Chrysler Aspen | Mazda CX-9 | |
Engine | 5.7L V8 OHV-2v 335 hp@5200 370 lb-ft@4200 |
3.7L V6 DOHC-4v 273 hp@6250 270 lb-ft@4250 |
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Transmission | 5-speed automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | RWD | AWD | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 119.2 in | 113.2 in | 6 in |
Length | 200.8 in | 199.6 in | 1.2 in |
Width | 76.0 in | 76.2 in | -0.2 in |
Height | 74.3 in | 68.1 in | 6.2 in |
Curb Weight | 5059 lb. | 4528 lb. | 531 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 27.0 gal. | 20.1 gal. | 6.9 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 40.8 in | 39.6 in | 1.2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 59.4 in | 59.4 in | 0 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 58.8 in | 56.5 in | 2.3 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.4 in | 40.9 in | 0.5 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 39.3 in | 38.8 in | 0.5 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 59.6 in | 58.7 in | 0.9 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 57.2 in | 56.0 in | 1.2 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 37.4 in | 39.8 in | -2.4 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 39.2 in | 35.4 in | 3.8 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 58.9 in | 56.9 in | 2 in |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 48.0 in | 43.7 in | 4.3 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 34.5 in | 32.4 in | 2.1 in |
Total Legroom | 113.3 in (over 3 rows) | 113.1 in (over 3 rows) | 0.2 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 19.0 ft3 | 17.2 ft3 | 1.8 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 67.3 ft3 | 47.5 ft3 | 19.8 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 102.4 ft3 | 100.7 ft3 | 1.7 ft3 |
2007 Chrysler Aspen Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2008 | 4dr SUV 303-horsepower 4.7L V8 5-speed automatic RWD |
Its equipped with two captains chairs and a console for passenegers. Plenty of room all around and easy exit and entry. see full Chrysler Aspen review |
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 |