Model Year | 2006 | 2011 | |
Model | Chevrolet Avalanche | Mazda Mazda6 | |
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Drivetrain | |||
Body | 4dr SUT | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 130.0 in | 109.8 in | 20.2 in |
Length | 221.6 in | 193.7 in | 27.9 in |
Width | 79.8 in | 72.4 in | 7.4 in |
Height | 73.6 in | 57.9 in | 15.7 in |
Curb Weight | 5413 lb. | 3258 lb. | 2155 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 31.0 gal. | 18.5 gal. | 12.5 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 40.7 in | 39.4 in | 1.3 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 65.2 in | 57.3 in | 7.9 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 61.4 in | 55.1 in | 6.3 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.3 in | 42.5 in | -1.2 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 38.6 in | 37.3 in | 1.3 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 65.2 in | 56.5 in | 8.7 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 62.0 in | 55.9 in | 6.1 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 38.9 in | 38.0 in | 0.9 in |
Total Legroom | 80.2 in (over 2 rows) | 80.5 in (over 2 rows) | -0.3 in |
Cargo Volume | 0.0 | 16.6 ft3 | -16.6 |
2006 Chevrolet Avalanche Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2007 | 4dr SUT 320-horsepower 5.3L V8 4-speed automatic RWD |
The interior is basically a Tahoe and even with 5 people, the truck is comfortable. Rear AC and headphone jacks help too. see full Chevrolet Avalanche review |
2007 | 4dr SUT 320-horsepower 5.3L V8 4-speed automatic 4WD w/low range |
Plenty of room for 3 adults, even with a tall adult in the middle seat. see full Chevrolet Avalanche review |
2011 Mazda Mazda6 Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2010 | 4dr Sedan 170-horsepower 2.5L I4 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
seats are medicore but with good additional seat support back does not hurt after long drive. see full Mazda Mazda6 review |
2010 | 4dr Sedan 170-horsepower 2.5L I4 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
No back pain see full Mazda Mazda6 review |