| Body | 4dr SUV |
| Wheelbase | 108.3 in |
| Length | 184.3 in |
| Width | 73.7 in |
| Height | 64.8 in |
| Curb Weight | 3496 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 16.4 gal. |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 39.7 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 58.0 in |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 54.8 in |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 41.7 in |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 39.3 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 55.8 in |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 53.0 in |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 36.4 in |
| Total Legroom | 78.1 in (over 2 rows) |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 29.9 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 58.6 ft3 |
| 2012 Mazda CX-7 Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2011 | 4dr SUV 161-horsepower 2.5L I4 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Tight seating in rear unless seats are pulled way fwd. see full Mazda CX-7 review |
| Trim | i SV | i Sport | i Touring | s Touring | s Grand Touring |
| Standard Engine | 2.5L I4 DOHC-4v 161 hp@6000 161 lb-ft@3500 | 2.5L I4 DOHC-4v 161 hp@6000 161 lb-ft@3500 | 2.5L I4 DOHC-4v 161 hp@6000 161 lb-ft@3500 | turbocharged 2.3L I4 DOHC-4v 244 hp@5000 258 lb-ft@2500 | turbocharged 2.3L I4 DOHC-4v 244 hp@5000 258 lb-ft@2500 |
| Standard Transmission | 5-speed manually-shiftable automatic | 5-speed manually-shiftable automatic | 5-speed manually-shiftable automatic | 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic |
| Standard Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | FWD | FWD | FWD |
| Optional Drivetrain(s) |   |   |   | AWD | AWD |
| Standard Tires | 215/70HR17 tires | 215/70HR17 tires | 215/70HR17 tires | 235/60HR18 tires | 235/55HR19 tires |
| 2012 Mazda CX-7 Powertrain: Cons | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2011 | 4dr SUV 161-horsepower 2.5L I4 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Adequate but not stellar unless you keep it floored. Manual shift auto helps. Turbo engine was not an option because of mpg. see full Mazda CX-7 review |
None of our members have yet commented on the tires of the 2012 Mazda CX-7.