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Mazda CX-9 (2009) vs. Volvo XC90 (2008) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2009 Mazda CX-9 and 2008 Volvo XC90 specs.

2009 Mazda CX-9 and 2008 Volvo XC90 Specifications

Model Year 2009 2008  
Model Mazda CX-9 Volvo XC90  
Engine 3.7L V6
DOHC-4v
273 hp@6250
270 lb-ft@4250
4.4L V8
DOHC-4v
311 hp@5850
325 lb-ft@3900
 
Transmission 6-speed shiftable automatic 6-speed shiftable automatic  
Drivetrain AWD AWD  
Body 4dr SUV 4dr SUV  
      Difference
Wheelbase 2,875 mm 2,860 mm 0 mm
Length 5,070 mm 4,798 mm 1 mm
Width 1,935 mm 1,897 mm 0 mm
Height 1,730 mm 1,783 mm 0 mm
Curb Weight 2,054 kg 2,189 kg 0 kg
Fuel Capacity 76 L 80 L -4 L
Headroom, Row 1 1,006 mm 1,008 mm 0 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 1 1,509 mm 1,481 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 1 1,435 mm 1,407 mm 0 mm
Legroom, Row 1 1,039 mm 1,041 mm 0 mm
Headroom, Row 2 986 mm 975 mm 11 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 2 1,491 mm 1,458 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 2 1,422 mm 1,374 mm 0 mm
Legroom, Row 2 1,011 mm 879 mm -878 mm
Headroom, Row 3 899 mm 902 mm -3 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 765 mm 58 mm
Total Legroom 2,873 mm (over 3 rows) 2,685 mm (over 3 rows) 0 mm
Cargo Volume, Minimum 487 L 249 L 238 L
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 1,345 L 1,226 L 0 L
Cargo Volume, Maximum 2,852 L 2,410 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 2008 Volvo XC90

2008 Volvo XC90 Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2008 4dr SUV 235-horsepower 3.2L I6
6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
3rd row very roomy. 2nd row very comfortable. see full Volvo XC90 review
2008 4dr SUV 235-horsepower 3.2L I6
6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
Comfortable. see full Volvo XC90 review
2008 4dr SUV 235-horsepower 3.2L I6
6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
Wife and two car seats fit in back. see full Volvo XC90 review
2008 4dr SUV 235-horsepower 3.2L I6
6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
Comfortable. see full Volvo XC90 review
 
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