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Mazda CX-9 (2009) vs. Nissan Maxima (2011) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2009 Mazda CX-9 and 2011 Nissan Maxima specs.

2009 Mazda CX-9 and 2011 Nissan Maxima Specifications

Model Year 2009 2011  
Model Mazda CX-9 Nissan Maxima  
Engine  
Transmission  
Drivetrain  
Body 4dr SUV 4dr Sedan  
      Difference
Wheelbase 2,875 mm 2,776 mm 0 mm
Length 5,070 mm 4,841 mm 1 mm
Width 1,935 mm 1,859 mm 0 mm
Height 1,730 mm 1,468 mm 0 mm
Curb Weight 1,956 kg 1,613 kg 0 kg
Fuel Capacity 76 L 76 L 0 L
Headroom, Row 1 1,006 mm 978 mm -977 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 1 1,509 mm 1,430 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 1 1,435 mm 1,356 mm 0 mm
Legroom, Row 1 1,039 mm 1,113 mm 0 mm
Headroom, Row 2 986 mm 925 mm 61 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 2 1,491 mm 1,400 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 2 1,422 mm 1,369 mm 0 mm
Legroom, Row 2 1,011 mm 879 mm -878 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) 1,991 mm (over 2 rows) 1 mm
Cargo Volume, Minimum 487 L 402 L 85 L
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 1,345 L 14.2 -13.2 L
Cargo Volume, Maximum 2,852 L 14.2 -12.2 L

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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 2011 Nissan Maxima

2011 Nissan Maxima Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2010 4dr Sedan 290-horsepower 3.5L V6
6-speed shiftable CVT FWD
Lumbar in the base model. Good side bolstering on bottom cushion and through the shoulders. Large range of adjustment and the wheel tilts and shifts. see full Nissan Maxima review
2010 4dr Sedan 290-horsepower 3.5L V6
6-speed shiftable CVT FWD
Lots of room, soft seats. see full Nissan Maxima review
 
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