Volkswagen Tiguan (2012) vs. Mazda CX-7 (2012) Specs

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2012 Volkswagen Tiguan and 2012 Mazda CX-7 Specifications

Model Year	2012	2012
Model	Volkswagen Tiguan	Mazda CX-7
Engine	turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 200 hp@5100 207 lb-ft@1700	turbocharged 2.3L I4 DOHC-4v 244 hp@5000 258 lb-ft@2500
Transmission	6-speed shiftable automatic	6-speed shiftable automatic
Drivetrain	AWD	AWD
Body	4dr SUV	4dr SUV
			Difference
Wheelbase	102.5 in	108.3 in	-5.8 in
Length	174.5 in	184.3 in	-9.8 in
Width	71.2 in	73.7 in	-2.5 in
Height	65.6 in	64.8 in	0.8 in
Curb Weight	3591 lb.	4001 lb.	-410 lb.
Fuel Capacity	16.8 gal.	16.4 gal.	0.4 gal.
Headroom, Row 1	39.1 in	39.7 in	-0.6 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1	56.2 in	58.0 in	-1.8 in
Hip Room, Row 1	0.0 in	54.8 in	-54.8 in
Legroom, Row 1	40.1 in	41.7 in	-1.6 in
Headroom, Row 2	39.0 in	39.3 in	-0.3 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2	55.0 in	55.8 in	-0.8 in
Hip Room, Row 2	0.0 in	53.0 in	-53 in
Legroom, Row 2	35.8 in	36.4 in	-0.6 in
Total Legroom	75.9 in (over 2 rows)	78.1 in (over 2 rows)	-2.2 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum	23.8 ft³	29.9 ft³	-6.1 ft³
Cargo Volume, Maximum	56.1 ft³	58.6 ft³	-2.5 ft³

2012 Volkswagen Tiguan Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
Year	Body/Powertrain	Comment
2013	4dr SUV turbocharged 200hp 2.0L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD	Outstanding. I'm 6'0 & only have the seat 1/2 way back. Lots of front & rear seat room. see full Volkswagen Tiguan review

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

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