Model Year | 2009 | 2019 | |
Model | Mazda CX-7 | Chevrolet Malibu | |
Engine | turbocharged 2.3L I4 DOHC-4v 244 hp@5000 258 lb-ft@2500 |
turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 250 hp@5300 260 lb-ft@2000 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 9-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 2,751 mm | 2,830 mm | 0 mm |
Length | 4,674 mm | 4,933 mm | 0 mm |
Width | 1,872 mm | 1,854 mm | 0 mm |
Height | 1,646 mm | 1,455 mm | 0 mm |
Curb Weight | 1,683 kg | 1,462 kg | 0 kg |
Fuel Capacity | 69 L | 60 L | 9 L |
Headroom, Row 1 | 1,008 mm | 993 mm | -992 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,473 mm | 1,486 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 1,392 mm | 1,374 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 1 | 1,059 mm | 1,054 mm | 0 mm |
Headroom, Row 2 | 998 mm | 953 mm | 45 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,417 mm | 1,450 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 1,346 mm | 1,356 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 2 | 925 mm | 968 mm | -43 mm |
Total Legroom | 1,984 mm (over 2 rows) | 2,022 mm (over 2 rows) | -1 mm |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 847 L | 445 L | 402 L |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 1,659 L | 15.7 | -14.7 L |
2009 Mazda CX-7 Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2008 | 4dr SUV turbocharged 244hp 2.3L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
seats in rear are tight, they do not slide or recline where as Honda CRV rear seats are much more flexible for kids and families. My crv is 2007 and the rear seats recline and the entire bench can slide front and back to create instant leg room see full Mazda CX-7 review |
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