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Mazda CX-9 (2012) vs. Hyundai Elantra (2011) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2012 Mazda CX-9 and 2011 Hyundai Elantra specs.

2012 Mazda CX-9 and 2011 Hyundai Elantra Specifications

Model Year 2012 2011  
Model Mazda CX-9 Hyundai Elantra  
Engine 3.7L V6
DOHC-4v
204 kW@6250
366 Nm@4250
1.8L I4
DOHC-4v
110 kW@6500
178 Nm@4700
 
Transmission 6-speed shiftable automatic 6-speed shiftable automatic  
Drivetrain FWD FWD  
Body 4dr SUV 4dr Sedan  
      Difference
Wheelbase 2,875 mm 2,700 mm 0 mm
Length 5,085 mm 4,529 mm 1 mm
Width 1,935 mm 1,775 mm 0 mm
Height 1,727 mm 1,435 mm 0 mm
Curb Weight 1,964 kg 1,225 kg 0 kg
Fuel Capacity 76 L 48 L 28 L
Headroom, Row 1 1,006 mm 1,016 mm 0 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 1 1,509 mm 1,420 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 1 1,435 mm 1,359 mm 0 mm
Legroom, Row 1 1,039 mm 1,107 mm 0 mm
Headroom, Row 2 991 mm 942 mm 49 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 2 1,491 mm 1,392 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 2 1,422 mm 1,339 mm 0 mm
Legroom, Row 2 1,011 mm 841 mm -840 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) 1,948 mm (over 2 rows) 1 mm
Cargo Volume, Minimum 487 L 419 L 68 L
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 1,368 L 14.8 -13.8 L
Cargo Volume, Maximum 2,852 L 14.8 -12.8 L

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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 2011 Hyundai Elantra

2011 Hyundai Elantra Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2011 4dr Sedan 148-horsepower 1.8L I4
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
impossible for me to check rear when reversing. headrests are too big. see full Hyundai Elantra review
 
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