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Subaru Forester (2012) vs. Mazda CX-9 (2017) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2012 Subaru Forester and 2017 Mazda CX-9 specs.

2012 Subaru Forester and 2017 Mazda CX-9 Specifications

Model Year 2012 2017  
Model Subaru Forester Mazda CX-9  
Engine turbocharged
2.5L H4
DOHC-4v
224 hp@5600
226 lb-ft@3600
turbocharged
2.5L I4
DOHC-4v
250 hp@5000
310 lb-ft@2000
 
Transmission 4-speed shiftable automatic 6-speed shiftable automatic  
Drivetrain AWD FWD  
Body 4dr SUV 4dr SUV  
      Difference
Wheelbase 2,616 mm 2,929 mm 0 mm
Length 4,559 mm 5,065 mm -1 mm
Width 1,781 mm 1,969 mm 0 mm
Height 1,674 mm 1,753 mm 0 mm
Curb Weight 1,560 kg 1,839 kg 0 kg
Fuel Capacity 64 L 72 L -8 L
Headroom, Row 1 1,057 mm 998 mm -997 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 1 1,425 mm 1,471 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 1 0 mm 1,440 mm -1 mm
Legroom, Row 1 1,095 mm 1,041 mm 0 mm
Headroom, Row 2 1,016 mm 978 mm -977 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 2 1,412 mm 1,476 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 2 0 mm 1,458 mm -1 mm
Legroom, Row 2 965 mm 1,001 mm 964 mm
Headroom, Row 3 0 mm 899 mm -899 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 3 0 mm 1,349 mm -1 mm
Hip Room, Row 3 0 mm 1,019 mm -1 mm
Legroom, Row 3 0 mm 754 mm -754 mm
Total Legroom 2,060 mm (over 2 rows) 2,797 mm (over 3 rows) 0 mm
Cargo Volume, Minimum 949 L 408 L 541 L
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 33.5 1,082 L 32.5
Cargo Volume, Maximum 1,934 L 2,016 L -1 L

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2012 Subaru Forester Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2011 4dr SUV 170-horsepower 2.5L H4
4-speed shiftable automatic AWD
The rear seat room is generous. see full Subaru Forester review
 

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