Model Year | 2011 | 2011 | |
Model | Mazda Mazda2 | Ford Flex | |
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Drivetrain | |||
Body | 4dr Hatch | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 98.0 in | 117.9 in | -19.9 in |
Length | 155.5 in | 202.3 in | -46.8 in |
Width | 66.7 in | 75.9 in | -9.2 in |
Height | 58.1 in | 67.6 in | -9.5 in |
Curb Weight | 2306 lb. | 4471 lb. | -2165 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 11.3 gal. | 19.2 gal. | -7.9 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 39.1 in | 41.8 in | -2.7 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 52.8 in | 58.4 in | -5.6 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 50.9 in | 55.4 in | -4.5 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 42.1 in | 40.8 in | 1.3 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 37.0 in | 40.5 in | -3.5 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 51.2 in | 57.1 in | -5.9 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 46.8 in | 55.0 in | -8.2 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 34.8 in | 44.3 in | -9.5 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 38.7 in | -38.7 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 50.8 in | -50.8 in |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 41.1 in | -41.1 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 33.4 in | -33.4 in |
Total Legroom | 76.9 in (over 2 rows) | 118.5 in (over 3 rows) | -41.6 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 13.3 ft3 | 19.4 ft3 | -6.1 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 13.3 | 45.0 ft3 | -31.7 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 27.0 ft3 | 86.7 ft3 | -59.7 ft3 |
2011 Mazda Mazda2 Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2011 | 4dr Hatch 100-horsepower 1.5L I4 4-speed automatic FWD |
Adequate, but no more, for a large 6 footer. see full Mazda Mazda2 review |
2011 Mazda Mazda2 Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2011 | 4dr Hatch 100-horsepower 1.5L I4 5-speed manual FWD |
The rear seats are pretty good but the headrests are poorly executed. They either poke the passenger in the back or put their head in an uncomfortable position. see full Mazda Mazda2 review |
2011 Ford Flex Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2011 | 4dr SUV turbocharged 355hp 3.5L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
The seating throughout the vehicle is extremely roomy. Adults can fit comfortably in both the second and third row seats. The driver and passenger seats are also extremely comfortable. see full Ford Flex review |
2010 | 4dr SUV 262-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed automatic FWD |
everything see full Ford Flex review |
2010 | 4dr SUV 262-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed automatic FWD |
Very comfortable and easy to adjust front seats with good materials, good controls, and sufficient room to stretch out your legs. see full Ford Flex review |
2010 | 4dr SUV 262-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed automatic FWD |
Tons of rear leg room. Can accommodate basketball players see full Ford Flex review |
2010 | 4dr SUV 262-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed automatic FWD |
Plenty of room in the first and second rows. The third row will fit an adult, but is better for the kids. see full Ford Flex review |
2011 Ford Flex Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2010 | 4dr SUV turbocharged 355hp 3.5L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Took awhile to think of something that could be improved but a bit larger area in the front drivers footwell would be appreciated. That's about it. see full Ford Flex review |