Model Year | 2009 | 2007 | |
Model | Kia Borrego | Mazda MX-5 Miata | |
Engine | 4.6L V8 DOHC-4v 337 hp@6000 323 lb-ft@3500 |
2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 166 hp@6700 140 lb-ft@5000 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 5-speed manual | |
Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 2dr Convertible | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 114.0 in | 91.7 in | 22.3 in |
Length | 192.1 in | 157.3 in | 34.8 in |
Width | 75.4 in | 67.7 in | 7.7 in |
Height | 71.3 in | 49.0 in | 22.3 in |
Curb Weight | 4405 lb. | 2441 lb. | 1964 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 20.6 gal. | 12.7 gal. | 7.9 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 40.0 in | 37.4 in | 2.6 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 60.2 in | 53.2 in | 7 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 57.1 in | 50.6 in | 6.5 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.7 in | 43.1 in | -1.4 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 39.0 in | 0.0 in | 39 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 59.1 in | 0.0 in | 59.1 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 56.1 in | 0.0 in | 56.1 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 37.4 in | 0.0 in | 37.4 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 38.0 in | 0.0 in | 38 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 55.7 in | 0.0 in | 55.7 in |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 44.9 in | 0.0 in | 44.9 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 32.9 in | 0.0 in | 32.9 in |
Total Legroom | 112 in (over 3 rows) | 43.1 in (over 1 rows) | 68.9 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 12.4 ft3 | 5.3 ft3 | 7.1 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 49.3 ft3 | 5.3 | 44 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 97.6 ft3 | 5.3 ft3 | 92.3 ft3 |
2009 Kia Borrego Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2009 | 4dr SUV 276-horsepower 3.8L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic RWD |
Plenty of room for all of the kids and their booster seats. see full Kia Borrego review |
2007 Mazda MX-5 Miata Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2008 | 2dr Convertible 158-horsepower 2.0L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic RWD |
No rear seat. see full Mazda MX-5 Miata review |
2007 | 2dr Convertible 166-horsepower 2.0L I4 5-speed manual RWD |
It's OK for the driver, but there's not much room for the feet of the passenger. see full Mazda MX-5 Miata review |
2006 | 2dr Convertible 170-horsepower 2.0L I4 6-speed manual RWD |
Taller drivers will fit, but you have to get the seat JUST right. see full Mazda MX-5 Miata review |