Volvo XC60 (2011) vs. Mazda CX-9 (2011) Specs

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2011 Volvo XC60 and 2011 Mazda CX-9 Specifications

Model Year	2011	2011
Model	Volvo XC60	Mazda CX-9
Engine	turbocharged 3.0L I6 DOHC-4v 300 hp@5600 325 lb-ft@2100	3.7L V6 DOHC-4v 273 hp@6250 270 lb-ft@4250
Transmission	6-speed shiftable automatic	6-speed shiftable automatic
Drivetrain	AWD	AWD
Body	4dr SUV	4dr SUV
			Difference
Wheelbase	109.2 in	113.2 in	-4 in
Length	182.2 in	200.2 in	-18 in
Width	74.4 in	76.2 in	-1.8 in
Height	67.4 in	68.0 in	-0.6 in
Curb Weight	4225 lb.	4546 lb.	-321 lb.
Fuel Capacity	18.5 gal.	20.1 gal.	-1.6 gal.
Headroom, Row 1	38.0 in	39.6 in	-1.6 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1	56.7 in	59.4 in	-2.7 in
Hip Room, Row 1	54.2 in	56.5 in	-2.3 in
Legroom, Row 1	41.2 in	40.9 in	0.3 in
Headroom, Row 2	38.1 in	39.0 in	-0.9 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2	55.2 in	58.7 in	-3.5 in
Hip Room, Row 2	53.8 in	56.0 in	-2.2 in
Legroom, Row 2	36.4 in	39.8 in	-3.4 in
Headroom, Row 3	0.0 in	35.4 in	-35.4 in
Shoulder Room, Row 3	0.0 in	56.9 in	-56.9 in
Hip Room, Row 3	0.0 in	43.7 in	-43.7 in
Legroom, Row 3	0.0 in	32.4 in	-32.4 in
Total Legroom	77.6 in (over 2 rows)	113.1 in (over 3 rows)	-35.5 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum	30.8 ft³	17.2 ft³	13.6 ft³
Cargo Volume, Behind R2	30.8	48.3 ft³	-17.5
Cargo Volume, Maximum	67.4 ft³	100.7 ft³	-33.3 ft³

2011 Volvo XC60 Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
Year	Body/Powertrain	Comment
2012	4dr SUV turbocharged 300hp 3.0L I6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD	They are firm enough & well shaped to be comfortable over the long trip + also comfortable when you first sit in them see full Volvo XC60 review

2011 Mazda CX-9 Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
Year	Body/Powertrain	Comment
2011	4dr SUV 273-horsepower 3.7L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD	Seat hugs in the right places without being cumbersome. Headrest position is much better than the midsize GM vehicles I test-drove (Chevy Traverse, GMC Acadia, Buick Enclave). see full Mazda CX-9 review

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