Model Year | 2010 | 2018 | |
Model | Toyota RAV4 | Mazda CX-9 | |
Engine | 3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 269 hp@6200 246 lb-ft@4700 |
turbocharged 2.5L I4 DOHC-4v 250 hp@5000 310 lb-ft@2000 |
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Transmission | 5-speed automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 2,659 mm | 2,929 mm | 0 mm |
Length | 4,600 mm | 5,065 mm | -1 mm |
Width | 1,816 mm | 1,969 mm | 0 mm |
Height | 1,684 mm | 1,753 mm | 0 mm |
Curb Weight | 1,615 kg | 1,839 kg | 0 kg |
Fuel Capacity | 60 L | 72 L | -12 L |
Headroom, Row 1 | 1,036 mm | 998 mm | -997 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,450 mm | 1,471 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 1,367 mm | 1,440 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 1 | 1,062 mm | 1,041 mm | 0 mm |
Headroom, Row 2 | 1,008 mm | 978 mm | -977 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,405 mm | 1,476 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 1,331 mm | 1,458 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 2 | 973 mm | 1,001 mm | 972 mm |
Headroom, Row 3 | 945 mm | 899 mm | 46 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 1,336 mm | 1,349 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 1,100 mm | 1,019 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 3 | 762 mm | 754 mm | 8 mm |
Total Legroom | 2,797 mm (over 3 rows) | 2,797 mm (over 3 rows) | 0 mm |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 348 L | 408 L | -60 L |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 1,053 L | 1,082 L | 0 L |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 2,067 L | 2,016 L | 0 L |
2010 Toyota RAV4 Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2009 | 4dr SUV 269-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed automatic AWD |
Easy access for us older folk and plenty of room once we get there. see full Toyota RAV4 review |
2010 Toyota RAV4 Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2011 | 4dr SUV 179-horsepower 2.5L I4 4-speed automatic AWD |
back seat is hard, not much leg room see full Toyota RAV4 review |
2010 | 4dr SUV 179-horsepower 2.5L I4 4-speed automatic AWD |
no lumbar support see full Toyota RAV4 review |
2009 | 4dr SUV 269-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed automatic FWD |
Harder seats than in the Murano, and now in a good way. The Murano has power lumbar support, letting you melt in the seat as much as you wish. Better lateral support in the Murano as well. see full Toyota RAV4 review |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2018 Mazda CX-9.