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Mazda CX-9 (2012) vs. Hyundai Elantra Touring (2012) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2012 Mazda CX-9 and 2012 Hyundai Elantra Touring specs.

2012 Mazda CX-9 and 2012 Hyundai Elantra Touring Specifications

Model Year 2012 2012  
Model Mazda CX-9 Hyundai Elantra Touring  
Engine  
Transmission  
Drivetrain  
Body 4dr SUV 4dr Wagon  
      Difference
Wheelbase 113.2 in 106.3 in 6.9 in
Length 200.2 in 176.2 in 24 in
Width 76.2 in 69.5 in 6.7 in
Height 68.0 in 59.8 in 8.2 in
Curb Weight 4330 lb. 2937 lb. 1393 lb.
Fuel Capacity 20.1 gal. 14.0 gal. 6.1 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 39.6 in 40.0 in -0.4 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 59.4 in 55.4 in 4 in
Hip Room, Row 1 56.5 in 53.9 in 2.6 in
Legroom, Row 1 40.9 in 43.5 in -2.6 in
Headroom, Row 2 39.0 in 39.4 in -0.4 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 58.7 in 54.7 in 4 in
Hip Room, Row 2 56.0 in 52.6 in 3.4 in
Legroom, Row 2 39.8 in 36.4 in 3.4 in
Headroom, Row 3 35.4 in 0.0 in 35.4 in
Shoulder Room, Row 3 56.9 in 0.0 in 56.9 in
Hip Room, Row 3 43.7 in 0.0 in 43.7 in
Legroom, Row 3 32.4 in 0.0 in 32.4 in
Total Legroom 113.1 in (over 3 rows) 79.9 in (over 2 rows) 33.2 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 17.2 ft3 24.3 ft3 -7.1 ft3
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 48.3 ft3 24.3 24 ft3
Cargo Volume, Maximum 100.7 ft3 65.3 ft3 35.4 ft3

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2012 Mazda CX-9

2012 Mazda CX-9 Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
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
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2012 Hyundai Elantra Touring

2012 Hyundai Elantra Touring Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2012 4dr Wagon 138-horsepower 2.0L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
I definitely like the space in this car. I can have my front seat pretty far back and still fit in the back with no problem (I'm 6' 2"). It's nice and roomy. One thing I wish the back seats had was the ability to recline - it's either see full Hyundai Elantra Touring review
2012 Hyundai Elantra Touring Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2012 4dr Wagon 138-horsepower 2.0L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
I definitely like the space in this car. I can have my front seat pretty far back and still fit in the back with no problem (I'm 6' 2"). It's nice and roomy. One thing I wish the back seats had was the ability to recline - it's either see full Hyundai Elantra Touring review
 
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