Model Year | 2015 | 2009 | |
Model | BMW i3 | Mazda MX-5 Miata | |
Engine | Electric 168 hp 184 lb-ft |
2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 158 hp@6700 140 lb-ft@5000 |
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Transmission | 1-speed automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | |
Body | 4dr Hatch | 2dr Convertible | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 101.2 in | 91.7 in | 9.5 in |
Length | 157.4 in | 157.3 in | 0.1 in |
Width | 69.9 in | 67.7 in | 2.2 in |
Height | 62.1 in | 49.0 in | 13.1 in |
Curb Weight | 2634 lb. | 2527 lb. | 107 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 2.4 gal. | 12.7 gal. | -10.3 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 39.6 in | 37.4 in | 2.2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 54.8 in | 53.2 in | 1.6 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 0.0 in | 50.6 in | -50.6 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 0.0 in | 43.1 in | -43.1 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 37.2 in | 0.0 in | 37.2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 50.4 in | 0.0 in | 50.4 in |
Total Legroom | 0 in (over 1 rows) | 43.1 in (over 1 rows) | -43.1 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 2.8 ft3 | 5.3 ft3 | -2.5 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 11.8 ft3 | 5.3 ft3 | 6.5 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2015 BMW i3.
2009 Mazda MX-5 Miata Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2010 | 2dr Convertible 167-horsepower 2.0L I4 6-speed manual RWD |
Seats fit my butt see full Mazda MX-5 Miata review |
2009 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 |