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Mazda CX-9 (2009) vs. Chevrolet Tahoe / Suburban (2006) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2009 Mazda CX-9 and 2006 Chevrolet Tahoe / Suburban specs.

2009 Mazda CX-9 and 2006 Chevrolet Tahoe / Suburban Specifications

Model Year 2009 2006  
Model Mazda CX-9 Chevrolet Tahoe / Suburban  
Engine 3.7L V6
DOHC-4v
273 hp@6250
270 lb-ft@4250
6.0L V8
OHV-2v
335 hp@5200
375 lb-ft@4000
 
Transmission 6-speed shiftable automatic 4-speed automatic  
Drivetrain AWD AWD  
Body 4dr SUV 4dr SUV  
      Difference
Wheelbase 113.2 in 116.0 in -2.8 in
Length 199.6 in 198.8 in 0.8 in
Width 76.2 in 78.8 in -2.6 in
Height 68.1 in 74.8 in -6.7 in
Curb Weight 4528 lb. 5513 lb. -985 lb.
Fuel Capacity 20.1 gal. 26.0 gal. -5.9 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 39.6 in 40.7 in -1.1 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 59.4 in 65.2 in -5.8 in
Hip Room, Row 1 56.5 in 61.4 in -4.9 in
Legroom, Row 1 40.9 in 41.3 in -0.4 in
Headroom, Row 2 38.8 in 39.4 in -0.6 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 58.7 in 65.1 in -6.4 in
Hip Room, Row 2 56.0 in 61.3 in -5.3 in
Legroom, Row 2 39.8 in 38.6 in 1.2 in
Headroom, Row 3 35.4 in 37.4 in -2 in
Shoulder Room, Row 3 56.9 in 64.4 in -7.5 in
Hip Room, Row 3 43.7 in 49.0 in -5.3 in
Legroom, Row 3 32.4 in 27.3 in 5.1 in
Total Legroom 113.1 in (over 3 rows) 107.2 in (over 3 rows) 5.9 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 17.2 ft3 16.3 ft3 0.9 ft3
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 47.5 ft3 63.6 ft3 -16.1 ft3
Cargo Volume, Maximum 100.7 ft3 104.6 ft3 -3.9 ft3

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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
YearBody/PowertrainComment
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
YearBody/PowertrainComment
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
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2006 Chevrolet Tahoe / Suburban

2006 Chevrolet Tahoe / Suburban Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2007 4dr SUV 320-horsepower 5.3L V8
4-speed automatic 4WD w/low range
like riding first class in an airplane see full Chevrolet Tahoe / Suburban review
2007 4dr SUV 320-horsepower 5.3L V8
4-speed automatic 4WD w/low range
There is plenty of space for all of the passengers and personal gear. The bucket seats add a lot of comfort. They also allow some extra room for third row passengers. Leather is the way to go, and the heated seats come in handy on those cold winter days. see full Chevrolet Tahoe / Suburban review
2007 4dr SUV 320-horsepower 5.3L V8
4-speed automatic RWD
the best! had a back operation three years ago and this was thed only vehicle i am comfortable in see full Chevrolet Tahoe / Suburban review
2006 4dr SUV 295-horsepower 5.3L V8
4-speed automatic 4WD w/low range
GMT800 series vehicles fit me better than any other. I prefer the '06 Tahoe to the '09 GMC Sierra i had prior to the Equinox i traded for the Tahoe. The Equinox was okay on a straight road, other than that, it was terrible! No lateral support at see full Chevrolet Tahoe / Suburban review
2006 Chevrolet Tahoe / Suburban Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2007 4dr SUV 320-horsepower 5.3L V8
4-speed automatic RWD
inability to flat fold seat see full Chevrolet Tahoe / Suburban review
 
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