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Nissan Pathfinder (2009) vs. Mazda CX-9 (2012) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2009 Nissan Pathfinder and 2012 Mazda CX-9 specs.

2009 Nissan Pathfinder and 2012 Mazda CX-9 Specifications

Model Year 2009 2012  
Model Nissan Pathfinder Mazda CX-9  
Engine 4.0L V6
DOHC-4v
266 hp@5600
291 lb-ft@4000
3.7L V6
DOHC-4v
273 hp@6250
270 lb-ft@4250
 
Transmission 5-speed automatic 6-speed shiftable automatic  
Drivetrain RWD AWD  
Body 4dr SUV 4dr SUV  
      Difference
Wheelbase 2,850 mm 2,875 mm 0 mm
Length 4,884 mm 5,085 mm -1 mm
Width 1,849 mm 1,935 mm 0 mm
Height 1,829 mm 1,727 mm 0 mm
Curb Weight 2,017 kg 2,062 kg 0 kg
Fuel Capacity 80 L 76 L 4 L
Headroom, Row 1 1,016 mm 1,006 mm 0 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 1 1,481 mm 1,509 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 1 1,410 mm 1,435 mm 0 mm
Legroom, Row 1 1,077 mm 1,039 mm 0 mm
Headroom, Row 2 1,016 mm 991 mm -990 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 2 1,483 mm 1,491 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 2 1,463 mm 1,422 mm 0 mm
Legroom, Row 2 869 mm 1,011 mm 868 mm
Headroom, Row 3 932 mm 899 mm 33 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 3 1,450 mm 1,445 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 3 1,118 mm 1,110 mm 0 mm
Legroom, Row 3 714 mm 823 mm -109 mm
Total Legroom 2,659 mm (over 3 rows) 2,873 mm (over 3 rows) 0 mm
Cargo Volume, Minimum 467 L 487 L -20 L
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 1,393 L 1,368 L 0 L
Cargo Volume, Maximum 2,243 L 2,852 L 0 L

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2009 Nissan Pathfinder

2009 Nissan Pathfinder Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2008 4dr SUV 266-horsepower 4.0L V6
5-speed automatic 4WD, part-time w/low range
The third row seating is only good for small children. see full Nissan Pathfinder review
 

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
 
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