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Model Year | 2009 | 2012 | |
Model | Saturn VUE | Mazda CX-7 | |
Engine | 3.6L V6 DOHC-4v 257 hp@6500 241 lb-ft@4800 |
turbocharged 2.3L I4 DOHC-4v 244 hp@5000 258 lb-ft@2500 |
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Transmission | 6-speed automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 106.6 in | 108.3 in | -1.7 in |
Length | 180.1 in | 184.3 in | -4.2 in |
Width | 72.8 in | 73.7 in | -0.9 in |
Height | 67.0 in | 64.8 in | 2.2 in |
Curb Weight | 4325 lb. | 4001 lb. | 324 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 19.0 gal. | 16.4 gal. | 2.6 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 40.2 in | 39.7 in | 0.5 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 56.0 in | 58.0 in | -2 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 52.6 in | 54.8 in | -2.2 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 40.7 in | 41.7 in | -1 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 39.3 in | 39.3 in | 0 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 55.9 in | 55.8 in | 0.1 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 52.9 in | 53.0 in | -0.1 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 36.9 in | 36.4 in | 0.5 in |
Total Legroom | 77.6 in (over 2 rows) | 78.1 in (over 2 rows) | -0.5 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 26.5 ft3 | 29.9 ft3 | -3.4 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 54.3 ft3 | 58.6 ft3 | -4.3 ft3 |
2009 Saturn VUE Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2008 | 4dr SUV 257-horsepower 3.6L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
More comfortable than the Pacifica i drove for the past 5 years see full Saturn VUE review |
2008 | 4dr SUV 257-horsepower 3.6L V6 6-speed automatic AWD |
I am 6ft and my head is not in the roof. see full Saturn VUE review |
2012 Mazda CX-7 Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2011 | 4dr SUV 161-horsepower 2.5L I4 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Tight seating in rear unless seats are pulled way fwd. see full Mazda CX-7 review |