2009 GMC Yukon vs. 2013 Mazda CX-09

To start off, 2013 Mazda CX-09 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 GMC Yukon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 GMC Yukon would be higher. At 5,967 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 GMC Yukon (327 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 2013 Mazda CX-09. (269 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 2013 Mazda CX-09. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 GMC Yukon weights approximately 373 kg more than 2013 Mazda CX-09. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2013 Mazda CX-09 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 GMC Yukon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Mazda CX-09 will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2009 GMC Yukon (368 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Mazda CX-09. (366 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2009 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Mazda CX-09.

Compare all specifications:

2009 GMC Yukon 2013 Mazda CX-09
Make GMC Mazda
Model Yukon CX-09
Year Released 2009 2013
Body Type SUV Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5967 cc 3726 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 327 HP 269 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 6250 RPM
Torque 368 Nm 366 Nm
Torque RPM 4100 RPM 4250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 102 mm 95 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 86 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline / Electric Hybrid Gasoline
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Automatic 6-speed automatic
Number of Seats 8 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2435 kg 2062 kg
Vehicle Length 5140 mm 5108 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1936 mm
Vehicle Height 1900 mm 1728 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2875 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 10.7 L/100km 9 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 11.2 L/100km 12.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 98 L 76 L


 

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