Model Year | 2016 | 2015 | |
Model | Mazda CX-9 | Kia Sportage | |
Engine | turbocharged 2.5L I4 DOHC-4v 250 hp@5000 310 lb-ft@2000 |
turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 260 hp@6000 269 lb-ft@1850 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 2,929 mm | 2,639 mm | 0 mm |
Length | 5,065 mm | 4,440 mm | 1 mm |
Width | 1,969 mm | 1,854 mm | 0 mm |
Height | 1,753 mm | 1,636 mm | 0 mm |
Curb Weight | 1,839 kg | 1,557 kg | 0 kg |
Fuel Capacity | 72 L | 55 L | 17 L |
Headroom, Row 1 | 998 mm | 993 mm | 5 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,471 mm | 1,440 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 1,440 mm | 1,364 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 1 | 1,041 mm | 1,052 mm | 0 mm |
Headroom, Row 2 | 978 mm | 978 mm | 0 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,476 mm | 1,400 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 1,458 mm | 1,247 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 2 | 1,001 mm | 963 mm | -962 mm |
Headroom, Row 3 | 899 mm | 0 mm | 899 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 1,349 mm | 0 mm | 1 mm |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 1,019 mm | 0 mm | 1 mm |
Legroom, Row 3 | 754 mm | 0 mm | 754 mm |
Total Legroom | 2,797 mm (over 3 rows) | 2,014 mm (over 2 rows) | 0 mm |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 408 L | 739 L | -331 L |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 1,082 L | 26.1 | -25.1 L |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 2,016 L | 1,546 L | 1 L |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2016 Mazda CX-9.
2015 Kia Sportage Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2014 | 4dr SUV | Seats are just not comfortable for any trips lasting more than an hour. I'm 6'1 and my wife is 5'6" and we both found the seats to be uncomfortable on long trips see full Kia Sportage review |