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2007 Kia Amanti and 2009 Mazda CX-9 Specifications
| Model Year | 2007 | 2009 | |
| Model | Kia Amanti | Mazda CX-9 | |
| Engine | 3.8L V6 DOHC-4v 264 hp@6000 260 lb-ft@4500 |
3.7L V6 DOHC-4v 273 hp@6250 270 lb-ft@4250 |
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| Transmission | 5-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 110.2 in | 113.2 in | -3 in |
| Length | 196.0 in | 199.6 in | -3.6 in |
| Width | 72.8 in | 76.2 in | -3.4 in |
| Height | 58.5 in | 68.1 in | -9.6 in |
| Curb Weight | 3770 lb. | 4312 lb. | -542 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 18.5 gal. | 20.1 gal. | -1.6 gal. |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 40.0 in | 39.6 in | 0.4 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 58.1 in | 59.4 in | -1.3 in |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 55.2 in | 56.5 in | -1.3 in |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 44.5 in | 40.9 in | 3.6 in |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 38.4 in | 38.8 in | -0.4 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 57.5 in | 58.7 in | -1.2 in |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 54.6 in | 56.0 in | -1.4 in |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 37.0 in | 39.8 in | -2.8 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 | 81.5 in (over 2 rows) | 113.1 in (over 3 rows) | -31.6 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 15.5 ft3 | 17.2 ft3 | -1.7 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 15.5 | 47.5 ft3 | -32 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 15.5 ft3 | 100.7 ft3 | -85.2 ft3 |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2007 Kia Amanti
| 2007 Kia Amanti Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2008 | 4dr Sedan 264-horsepower 3.8L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Space, leather. see full Kia Amanti review |
| 2008 | 4dr Sedan 264-horsepower 3.8L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Car seat for kid and room for in-laws. see full Kia Amanti 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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