Model Year | 2012 | 2014 | |
Model | Kia Sportage | Mazda CX-9 | |
Engine | turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 260 hp@6000 269 lb-ft@1850 |
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 | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 103.9 in | 113.2 in | -9.3 in |
Length | 174.8 in | 200.6 in | -25.8 in |
Width | 73.0 in | 76.2 in | -3.2 in |
Height | 64.4 in | 68.0 in | -3.6 in |
Curb Weight | 3311 lb. | 4317 lb. | -1006 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 14.5 gal. | 20.1 gal. | -5.6 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 39.1 in | 39.6 in | -0.5 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 56.7 in | 59.4 in | -2.7 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 53.7 in | 56.5 in | -2.8 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.4 in | 40.9 in | 0.5 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 38.5 in | 39.0 in | -0.5 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 55.1 in | 58.7 in | -3.6 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 49.1 in | 56.0 in | -6.9 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 37.9 in | 39.8 in | -1.9 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 | 79.3 in (over 2 rows) | 113.1 in (over 3 rows) | -33.8 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 26.1 ft3 | 17.2 ft3 | 8.9 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 26.1 | 48.3 ft3 | -22.2 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 54.6 ft3 | 100.7 ft3 | -46.1 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2012 Kia Sportage.
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2014 Mazda CX-9.