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Mazda CX-9 (2012) vs. Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen (2014) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2012 Mazda CX-9 and 2014 Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen specs.

2012 Mazda CX-9 and 2014 Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen Specifications

Model Year 2012 2014  
Model Mazda CX-9 Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen  
Engine 3.7L V6
DOHC-4v
273 hp@6250
270 lb-ft@4250
2.5L I5
DOHC-4v
170 hp@5700
177 lb-ft@4250
 
Transmission 6-speed shiftable automatic 5-speed manual  
Drivetrain FWD FWD  
Body 4dr SUV 4dr Wagon  
      Difference
Wheelbase 113.2 in 101.5 in 11.7 in
Length 200.2 in 179.3 in 20.9 in
Width 76.2 in 70.1 in 6.1 in
Height 68.0 in 59.2 in 8.8 in
Curb Weight 4330 lb. 3228 lb. 1102 lb.
Fuel Capacity 20.1 gal. 14.5 gal. 5.6 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 39.6 in 38.4 in 1.2 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 59.4 in 54.8 in 4.6 in
Hip Room, Row 1 56.5 in 0.0 in 56.5 in
Legroom, Row 1 40.9 in 41.1 in -0.2 in
Headroom, Row 2 39.0 in 38.1 in 0.9 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 58.7 in 53.1 in 5.6 in
Hip Room, Row 2 56.0 in 0.0 in 56 in
Legroom, Row 2 39.8 in 35.5 in 4.3 in
Headroom, Row 3 35.4 in 0.0 in 35.4 in
Shoulder Room, Row 3 56.9 in 0.0 in 56.9 in
Hip Room, Row 3 43.7 in 0.0 in 43.7 in
Legroom, Row 3 32.4 in 0.0 in 32.4 in
Total Legroom 113.1 in (over 3 rows) 76.6 in (over 2 rows) 36.5 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 17.2 ft3 32.8 ft3 -15.6 ft3
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 48.3 ft3 32.8 15.5 ft3
Cargo Volume, Maximum 100.7 ft3 66.9 ft3 33.8 ft3

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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 2014 Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen

2014 Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2013 4dr Wagon turbocharged 140hp 2.0L I4 Diesel
6-speed automated manual FWD
at 6' 3" the rear seating with sun roof is a little tight. If you are taller than me do not plan to spend much time in the rear. see full Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen review
2013 4dr Wagon turbocharged 140hp 2.0L I4 Diesel
6-speed automated manual FWD
Nice seats. Love the heated front seats see full Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen review
 
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