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Nissan Pathfinder (2009) vs. Toyota Matrix (2012) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2009 Nissan Pathfinder and 2012 Toyota Matrix specs.

2009 Nissan Pathfinder and 2012 Toyota Matrix Specifications

Model Year 2009 2012  
Model Nissan Pathfinder Toyota Matrix  
Engine  
Transmission  
Drivetrain  
Body 4dr SUV 4dr Hatch  
      Difference
Wheelbase 112.2 in 102.4 in 9.8 in
Length 192.3 in 171.9 in 20.4 in
Width 72.8 in 69.5 in 3.3 in
Height 72.0 in 61.4 in 10.6 in
Curb Weight 4446 lb. 2865 lb. 1581 lb.
Fuel Capacity 21.1 gal. 13.2 gal. 7.9 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 40.0 in 40.5 in -0.5 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 58.3 in 53.3 in 5 in
Hip Room, Row 1 55.5 in 52.3 in 3.2 in
Legroom, Row 1 42.4 in 41.6 in 0.8 in
Headroom, Row 2 40.0 in 39.3 in 0.7 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 58.4 in 52.6 in 5.8 in
Hip Room, Row 2 57.6 in 43.7 in 13.9 in
Legroom, Row 2 34.2 in 36.2 in -2 in
Headroom, Row 3 36.7 in 0.0 in 36.7 in
Shoulder Room, Row 3 57.1 in 0.0 in 57.1 in
Hip Room, Row 3 44.0 in 0.0 in 44 in
Legroom, Row 3 28.1 in 0.0 in 28.1 in
Total Legroom 104.7 in (over 3 rows) 77.8 in (over 2 rows) 26.9 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 16.5 ft3 19.8 ft3 -3.3 ft3
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 49.2 ft3 19.8 29.4 ft3
Cargo Volume, Maximum 79.2 ft3 61.5 ft3 17.7 ft3

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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 Toyota Matrix

2012 Toyota Matrix Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2011 4dr Hatch 158-horsepower 2.4L I4
4-speed automatic AWD
front seat for a tall large guy is terrible this is why i got a BMW instead 2 years ago, my wife is using the Toyota see full Toyota Matrix review
2012 Toyota Matrix Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2011 4dr Hatch 158-horsepower 2.4L I4
4-speed automatic AWD
The front seat is not rally confortable for a big 6foot 300 pound guy. I have long torso and some time get back pain in the middle after long driving... see full Toyota Matrix review
2011 4dr Hatch 158-horsepower 2.4L I4
4-speed automatic AWD
front seat are horrible for an "high end" class (XRS) car ...
I considered getting rid of the car due to back pain, but my wife is using it now, I got a BMW
see full Toyota Matrix review
 
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