Model Year | 2019 | 2013 | |
Model | Kia Niro | Mazda Mazda5 | |
Engine | Electric 201 hp 291 lb-ft |
2.5L I4 DOHC-4v 157 hp@6000 163 lb-ft@4000 |
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Transmission | 1-speed automatic | 5-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Minivan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 106.3 in | 108.3 in | -2 in |
Length | 171.5 in | 180.5 in | -9 in |
Width | 71.1 in | 68.9 in | 2.2 in |
Height | 60.4 in | 63.6 in | -3.2 in |
Curb Weight | 3854 lb. | 3457 lb. | 397 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 11.9 gal. | 15.9 gal. | -4 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 40.1 in | 40.7 in | -0.6 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 56.0 in | 55.5 in | 0.5 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 53.7 in | 53.1 in | 0.6 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.7 in | 40.7 in | 1 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 39.1 in | 39.4 in | -0.3 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 55.2 in | 55.5 in | -0.3 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 48.3 in | 57.8 in | -9.5 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 37.4 in | 39.4 in | -2 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 37.1 in | -37.1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 49.3 in | -49.3 in |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 40.9 in | -40.9 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 30.5 in | -30.5 in |
Total Legroom | 79.1 in (over 2 rows) | 110.6 in (over 3 rows) | -31.5 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 19.4 ft3 | 11.3 ft3 | 8.1 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 19.4 | 44.4 ft3 | -25 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 54.5 ft3 | 70.9 ft3 | -16.4 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2019 Kia Niro.
2013 Mazda Mazda5 Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2014 | 4dr Minivan 157-horsepower 2.5L I4 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
The front seat head rests are horrific. They jut out and force your head, neck and entire upper back into an uncomfortable position. I'm sure this is part of some ill-conceived anti-whiplast design, but it's awful. I'd rather risk some whiplash than drive every day with this! see full Mazda Mazda5 review |