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2008 Nissan Quest and 2008 Mazda CX-9 Specifications
| Model Year | 2008 | 2008 | |
| Model | Nissan Quest | Mazda CX-9 | |
| Engine | 3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 235 hp@5800 240 lb-ft@4400 |
3.7L V6 DOHC-4v 273 hp@6250 270 lb-ft@4250 |
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| Transmission | 5-speed automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
| Body | 4dr Minivan, ext. | 4dr SUV | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 124.0 in | 113.2 in | 10.8 in |
| Length | 204.1 in | 199.6 in | 4.5 in |
| Width | 77.6 in | 76.2 in | 1.4 in |
| Height | 71.9 in | 68.1 in | 3.8 in |
| Curb Weight | 4291 lb. | 4312 lb. | -21 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 20.1 gal. | 20.1 gal. | 0 gal. |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 41.7 in | 39.6 in | 2.1 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 63.7 in | 59.4 in | 4.3 in |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 65.6 in | 56.5 in | 9.1 in |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 41.7 in | 40.9 in | 0.8 in |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 41.7 in | 38.8 in | 2.9 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 66.2 in | 58.7 in | 7.5 in |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 67.4 in | 56.0 in | 11.4 in |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 42.1 in | 39.8 in | 2.3 in |
| Headroom, Row 3 | 37.6 in | 35.4 in | 2.2 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 61.6 in | 56.9 in | 4.7 in |
| Hip Room, Row 3 | 50.0 in | 43.7 in | 6.3 in |
| Legroom, Row 3 | 39.6 in | 32.4 in | 7.2 in |
| Total Legroom | 123.4 in (over 3 rows) | 113.1 in (over 3 rows) | 10.3 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 32.3 ft3 | 17.2 ft3 | 15.1 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 87.7 ft3 | 47.5 ft3 | 40.2 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 145.7 ft3 | 100.7 ft3 | 45 ft3 |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2008 Nissan Quest
| 2008 Nissan Quest Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2008 | 4dr Minivan, ext. 235-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed automatic FWD |
Superior to other minivans in ease of entry, available legroom, and comfort. see full Nissan Quest review |
| 2007 | 4dr Minivan, ext. 235-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed automatic FWD |
The bench back seems kinds stiff after sitting in the captains chairs.That is one thing they could improve. see full Nissan Quest review |
| 2008 Nissan Quest Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2008 | 4dr Minivan, ext. 235-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed automatic FWD |
The seat is not as comfortable as Chrysler or Toyota. This is not an issue except for very long trips (6-8 hrs). see full Nissan Quest review |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2008 Mazda CX-9
| 2008 Mazda CX-9 Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 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 FWD |
highly adjustable, nice and firm 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 |
| 2007 | 4dr SUV 263-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
We bought this vehicle to replace a 4-door sedan in order to have more room for our grandchildren. Eventually they will be old enough to sit in the thrid row seats. see full Mazda CX-9 review |
| 2007 | 4dr SUV 263-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
7 seats see full Mazda CX-9 review |
| 2007 | 4dr SUV 263-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Very flexible seating positions. Middle row adjusts so you can tailor leg room for the rear most passengers or provide second row with max space if desired. see full Mazda CX-9 review |
| 2007 | 4dr SUV 263-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Third row seats fairly easy to get into and are comfortable, second row slides for and aft and tilts a bit. Third row easy to pull up and let down. see full Mazda CX-9 review |
| 2008 Mazda CX-9 Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 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 |
| 2007 | 4dr SUV 263-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
3rd row leg room is tight see full Mazda CX-9 review |
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