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Ford Escape (2010) vs. Mazda CX-9 (2009) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2010 Ford Escape and 2009 Mazda CX-9 specs.

2010 Ford Escape and 2009 Mazda CX-9 Specifications

Model Year 2010 2009  
Model Ford Escape Mazda CX-9  
Engine 3.0L V6
DOHC-4v
240 hp@6550
223 lb-ft@4300
3.7L V6
DOHC-4v
273 hp@6250
270 lb-ft@4250
 
Transmission 6-speed automatic 6-speed shiftable automatic  
Drivetrain AWD AWD  
Body 4dr SUV 4dr SUV  
      Difference
Wheelbase 103.1 in 113.2 in -10.1 in
Length 174.7 in 199.6 in -24.9 in
Width 71.1 in 76.2 in -5.1 in
Height 67.7 in 68.1 in -0.4 in
Curb Weight 3529 lb. 4528 lb. -999 lb.
Fuel Capacity 16.5 gal. 20.1 gal. -3.6 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 40.4 in 39.6 in 0.8 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 56.6 in 59.4 in -2.8 in
Hip Room, Row 1 53.3 in 56.5 in -3.2 in
Legroom, Row 1 41.6 in 40.9 in 0.7 in
Headroom, Row 2 39.2 in 38.8 in 0.4 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 55.9 in 58.7 in -2.8 in
Hip Room, Row 2 49.1 in 56.0 in -6.9 in
Legroom, Row 2 35.6 in 39.8 in -4.2 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 77.2 in (over 2 rows) 113.1 in (over 3 rows) -35.9 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 29.2 ft3 17.2 ft3 12 ft3
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 29.2 47.5 ft3 -18.3
Cargo Volume, Maximum 66.3 ft3 100.7 ft3 -34.4 ft3

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2010 Ford Escape

2010 Ford Escape Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2011 4dr SUV 171-horsepower 2.5L I4
6-speed automatic FWD
Wide bench seat with no humps. Middle passenger has good leg room where many other vehicles have a large hump to straddle. see full Ford Escape review
2009 4dr SUV 171-horsepower 2.5L I4
5-speed manual FWD
Surprisingly large back seat - roomier than the Explorer see full Ford Escape review
2009 4dr SUV 171-horsepower 2.5L I4
5-speed manual FWD
Plenty of room - includes armrests see full Ford Escape 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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