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2009 Mazda CX-7 and 2007 Toyota Highlander Specifications
| Model Year | 2009 | 2007 | |
| Model | Mazda CX-7 | Toyota Highlander | |
| Engine | turbocharged 2.3L I4 DOHC-4v 244 hp@5000 258 lb-ft@2500 |
3.3L V6 DOHC-4v 215 hp@5600 222 lb-ft@3600 |
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| Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 5-speed automatic | |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 108.3 in | 106.9 in | 1.4 in |
| Length | 184.0 in | 184.6 in | -0.6 in |
| Width | 73.7 in | 71.9 in | 1.8 in |
| Height | 64.8 in | 67.9 in | -3.1 in |
| Curb Weight | 3710 lb. | 3649 lb. | 61 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 18.2 gal. | 19.1 gal. | -0.9 gal. |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 39.7 in | 40.0 in | -0.3 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 58.0 in | 57.9 in | 0.1 in |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 54.8 in | 55.1 in | -0.3 in |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 41.7 in | 40.7 in | 1 in |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 39.3 in | 39.8 in | -0.5 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 55.8 in | 57.0 in | -1.2 in |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 53.0 in | 54.9 in | -1.9 in |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 36.4 in | 36.4 in | 0 in |
| Headroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 32.3 in | -32.3 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 53.2 in | -53.2 in |
| Hip Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 39.8 in | -39.8 in |
| Legroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 30.2 in | -30.2 in |
| Total Legroom | 78.1 in (over 2 rows) | 107.3 in (over 3 rows) | -29.2 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 29.9 ft3 | 10.5 ft3 | 19.4 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 29.9 | 39.7 ft3 | -9.8 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 58.6 ft3 | 80.6 ft3 | -22 ft3 |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2009 Mazda CX-7
| 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 |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2007 Toyota Highlander
| 2007 Toyota Highlander Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2008 | 4dr SUV 270-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Third row seating and 2nd row has more leg room than the Murano by about 1". see full Toyota Highlander review |
| 2008 | 4dr SUV 270-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
4 cup holders see full Toyota Highlander review |
| 2008 | 4dr SUV 270-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Limo-like leg room and captains chairs see full Toyota Highlander review |
| 2008 | 4dr SUV 209-horsepower 3.3L V6 Hybrid CVT AWD |
The widest seats of all Midsize SUVs (X5, Q7, Tourag, Cayenne, etc.) see full Toyota Highlander review |
| 2006 | 4dr SUV 215-horsepower 3.3L V6 5-speed automatic AWD |
Ease of entry and exit and the spacious leg room. see full Toyota Highlander review |
| 2007 Toyota Highlander Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2008 | 4dr SUV 270-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
3rd row seat is full bench seat and individual side can not be raised or lowered independently. Access and available room much less than MDX. see full Toyota Highlander review |
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