Model Year | 2009 | 2007 | |
Model | Mazda CX-9 | GMC Yukon | |
Engine | 3.7L V6 DOHC-4v 273 hp@6250 270 lb-ft@4250 |
6.2L V8 OHV-2v 380 hp@5700 417 lb-ft@4400 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 2,875 mm | 2,946 mm | 0 mm |
Length | 5,070 mm | 5,131 mm | 0 mm |
Width | 1,935 mm | 2,007 mm | -1 mm |
Height | 1,730 mm | 1,953 mm | 0 mm |
Curb Weight | 2,054 kg | 2,556 kg | 0 kg |
Fuel Capacity | 76 L | 98 L | -22 L |
Headroom, Row 1 | 1,006 mm | 1,044 mm | 0 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,509 mm | 1,659 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 1,435 mm | 1,636 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 1 | 1,039 mm | 1,049 mm | 0 mm |
Headroom, Row 2 | 986 mm | 996 mm | -10 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,491 mm | 1,656 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 1,422 mm | 1,539 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 2 | 1,011 mm | 991 mm | -990 mm |
Headroom, Row 3 | 899 mm | 963 mm | -64 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 1,445 mm | 1,567 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 1,110 mm | 1,247 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 3 | 823 mm | 650 mm | 173 mm |
Total Legroom | 2,873 mm (over 3 rows) | 2,690 mm (over 3 rows) | 0 mm |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 487 L | 479 L | 8 L |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 1,345 L | 1,708 L | 0 L |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 2,852 L | 3,084 L | -1 L |
2009 Mazda CX-9 Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
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 | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
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 |
2007 GMC Yukon Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2007 | 4dr SUV, ext. 320-horsepower 5.3L V8 4-speed automatic RWD |
The standard power seat offers unlimited seating positions. see full GMC Yukon review |
2006 | 4dr SUV 335-horsepower 6.0L V8 4-speed automatic AWD |
The seats are big, have a good amount of padding, and still provide some side lubar support to help keep you in the seat during hard cornering. see full GMC Yukon review |