Model Year | 2012 | 2007 | |
Model | Mazda CX-9 | Acura RDX | |
Engine | 3.7L V6 DOHC-4v 204 kW@6250 366 Nm@4250 |
turbocharged 2.3L I4 DOHC-4v 179 kW@6000 353 Nm@4500 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 5-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 2,875 mm | 2,649 mm | 0 mm |
Length | 5,085 mm | 4,590 mm | 1 mm |
Width | 1,935 mm | 1,869 mm | 0 mm |
Height | 1,727 mm | 1,656 mm | 0 mm |
Curb Weight | 2,062 kg | 1,800 kg | 1 kg |
Fuel Capacity | 76 L | 68 L | 8 L |
Headroom, Row 1 | 1,006 mm | 983 mm | -982 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,509 mm | 1,478 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 1,435 mm | 1,382 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 1 | 1,039 mm | 1,062 mm | 0 mm |
Headroom, Row 2 | 991 mm | 973 mm | 18 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,491 mm | 1,430 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 1,422 mm | 1,346 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 2 | 1,011 mm | 955 mm | -954 mm |
Headroom, Row 3 | 899 mm | 0 mm | 899 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 1,445 mm | 0 mm | 1 mm |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 1,110 mm | 0 mm | 1 mm |
Legroom, Row 3 | 823 mm | 0 mm | 823 mm |
Total Legroom | 2,873 mm (over 3 rows) | 2,017 mm (over 2 rows) | 0 mm |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 487 L | 787 L | -300 L |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 1,368 L | 27.8 | -26.8 L |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 2,852 L | 1,716 L | 1 L |
2012 Mazda CX-9 Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2011 | 4dr SUV 273-horsepower 3.7L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Seat hugs in the right places without being cumbersome. Headrest position is much better than the midsize GM vehicles I test-drove (Chevy Traverse, GMC Acadia, Buick Enclave). see full Mazda CX-9 review |
2007 Acura RDX Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2008 | 4dr SUV turbocharged 240hp 2.3L I4 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Keeps me alert see full Acura RDX review |
2007 | 4dr SUV turbocharged 240hp 2.3L I4 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Very comfortable seats. As much room as an X3,X5 or RX see full Acura RDX review |
2007 Acura RDX Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2008 | 4dr SUV turbocharged 240hp 2.3L I4 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
passenger seat is manual?!!??? how cheap can you get here see full Acura RDX review |