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Mazda CX-9 (2009) vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI (2013) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2009 Mazda CX-9 and 2013 Volkswagen Golf / GTI specs.

2009 Mazda CX-9 and 2013 Volkswagen Golf / GTI Specifications

Model Year 2009 2013  
Model Mazda CX-9 Volkswagen Golf / GTI  
Engine  
Transmission  
Drivetrain  
Body 4dr SUV 4dr Hatch  
      Difference
Wheelbase 2,875 mm 2,578 mm 0 mm
Length 5,070 mm 4,201 mm 1 mm
Width 1,935 mm 1,786 mm 0 mm
Height 1,730 mm 1,481 mm 0 mm
Curb Weight 1,956 kg 1,346 kg 0 kg
Fuel Capacity 76 L 55 L 21 L
Headroom, Row 1 1,006 mm 998 mm -997 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 1 1,509 mm 1,389 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 1 1,435 mm 0 mm 1 mm
Legroom, Row 1 1,039 mm 1,046 mm 0 mm
Headroom, Row 2 986 mm 978 mm 8 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 2 1,491 mm 1,341 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 2 1,422 mm 0 mm 1 mm
Legroom, Row 2 1,011 mm 902 mm -901 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 425 L 62 L
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 1,345 L 15.0 -14 L
Cargo Volume, Maximum 2,852 L 1,303 L 1 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 2013 Volkswagen Golf / GTI

2013 Volkswagen Golf / GTI Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2012 4dr Hatch turbocharged 200hp 2.0L I4
6-speed manual FWD
Four adults can easily and comfortably fit in this car, with plenty of room for luggage. see full Volkswagen Golf / GTI review
 
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