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Mazda CX-9 (2009) vs. Toyota RAV4 (2011) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2009 Mazda CX-9 and 2011 Toyota RAV4 specs.

2009 Mazda CX-9 and 2011 Toyota RAV4 Specifications

Model Year 2009 2011  
Model Mazda CX-9 Toyota RAV4  
Engine 3.7L V6
DOHC-4v
273 hp@6250
270 lb-ft@4250
3.5L V6
DOHC-4v
269 hp@6200
246 lb-ft@4700
 
Transmission 6-speed shiftable automatic 5-speed automatic  
Drivetrain AWD AWD  
Body 4dr SUV 4dr SUV  
      Difference
Wheelbase 2,875 mm 2,659 mm 0 mm
Length 5,070 mm 4,600 mm 1 mm
Width 1,935 mm 1,816 mm 0 mm
Height 1,730 mm 1,684 mm 0 mm
Curb Weight 2,054 kg 1,669 kg 1 kg
Fuel Capacity 76 L 60 L 16 L
Headroom, Row 1 1,006 mm 1,036 mm 0 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 1 1,509 mm 1,450 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 1 1,435 mm 1,367 mm 0 mm
Legroom, Row 1 1,039 mm 1,062 mm 0 mm
Headroom, Row 2 986 mm 1,008 mm 985 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 2 1,491 mm 1,405 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 2 1,422 mm 1,331 mm 0 mm
Legroom, Row 2 1,011 mm 973 mm -972 mm
Headroom, Row 3 899 mm 945 mm -46 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 3 1,445 mm 1,336 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 3 1,110 mm 1,100 mm 0 mm
Legroom, Row 3 823 mm 762 mm 61 mm
Total Legroom 2,873 mm (over 3 rows) 2,797 mm (over 3 rows) 0 mm
Cargo Volume, Minimum 487 L 348 L 139 L
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 1,345 L 1,053 L 0 L
Cargo Volume, Maximum 2,852 L 2,067 L 0 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 Toyota RAV4

2011 Toyota RAV4 Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2012 4dr SUV 179-horsepower 2.5L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
I'm about 6'3" and 220lbs so I get cramped on long trips. see full Toyota RAV4 review
2012 4dr SUV 179-horsepower 2.5L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
I'm about 6'3" and 220lbs so I get cramped on long trips. see full Toyota RAV4 review
2011 4dr SUV 179-horsepower 2.5L I4
4-speed automatic AWD
back seat is hard, not much leg room see full Toyota RAV4 review
2010 4dr SUV 179-horsepower 2.5L I4
4-speed automatic AWD
no lumbar support see full Toyota RAV4 review
 
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