Subaru Outback (2017) vs. Mazda CX-9 (2018) Specs

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2017 Subaru Outback and 2018 Mazda CX-9 Specifications

Model Year	2017	2018
Model	Subaru Outback	Mazda CX-9
Engine	3.6L H6 DOHC-4v 256 hp@6000 247 lb-ft@4400	turbocharged 2.5L I4 DOHC-4v 250 hp@5000 310 lb-ft@2000
Transmission	6-speed shiftable CVT	6-speed shiftable automatic
Drivetrain	AWD	AWD
Body	4dr Wagon	4dr SUV
			Difference
Wheelbase	108.1 in	115.3 in	-7.2 in
Length	189.6 in	199.4 in	-9.8 in
Width	72.4 in	77.5 in	-5.1 in
Height	66.1 in	69.0 in	-2.9 in
Curb Weight	3810 lb.	4301 lb.	-491 lb.
Fuel Capacity	18.5 gal.	19.0 gal.	-0.5 gal.
Headroom, Row 1	40.8 in	39.3 in	1.5 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1	58.1 in	57.9 in	0.2 in
Hip Room, Row 1	55.5 in	56.7 in	-1.2 in
Legroom, Row 1	42.9 in	41.0 in	1.9 in
Headroom, Row 2	38.9 in	38.5 in	0.4 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2	57.3 in	58.1 in	-0.8 in
Hip Room, Row 2	55.0 in	57.4 in	-2.4 in
Legroom, Row 2	38.1 in	39.4 in	-1.3 in
Headroom, Row 3	0.0 in	35.4 in	-35.4 in
Shoulder Room, Row 3	0.0 in	53.1 in	-53.1 in
Hip Room, Row 3	0.0 in	40.1 in	-40.1 in
Legroom, Row 3	0.0 in	29.7 in	-29.7 in
Total Legroom	81 in (over 2 rows)	110.1 in (over 3 rows)	-29.1 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum	35.5 ft³	14.4 ft³	21.1 ft³
Cargo Volume, Behind R2	35.5	38.2 ft³	-2.7
Cargo Volume, Maximum	73.3 ft³	71.2 ft³	2.1 ft³

2017 Subaru Outback Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
Year	Body/Powertrain	Comment
2016	4dr Wagon 175-horsepower 2.5L H4 6-speed shiftable CVT AWD	see full Subaru Outback review
2016	4dr Wagon 175-horsepower 2.5L H4 6-speed shiftable CVT AWD	see full Subaru Outback review

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