Model Year | 2006 | 2011 | |
Model | Ford Fusion | Mazda Mazda2 | |
Engine | |||
Transmission | |||
Drivetrain | |||
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Hatch | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 2,728 mm | 2,489 mm | 0 mm |
Length | 4,831 mm | 3,950 mm | 1 mm |
Width | 1,834 mm | 1,694 mm | 0 mm |
Height | 1,453 mm | 1,476 mm | 0 mm |
Curb Weight | 1,407 kg | 1,046 kg | 0 kg |
Fuel Capacity | 66 L | 43 L | 23 L |
Headroom, Row 1 | 983 mm | 993 mm | -10 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,458 mm | 1,341 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 1,372 mm | 1,293 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 1 | 1,074 mm | 1,069 mm | 0 mm |
Headroom, Row 2 | 960 mm | 940 mm | 20 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,435 mm | 1,300 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 1,361 mm | 1,189 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 2 | 940 mm | 884 mm | 56 mm |
Total Legroom | 2,014 mm (over 2 rows) | 1,953 mm (over 2 rows) | 1 mm |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 447 L | 377 L | 70 L |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 15.8 | 765 L | -749.2 |
2006 Ford Fusion Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2007 | 4dr Sedan 221-horsepower 3.0L V6 6-speed automatic FWD |
plenty of leg room for tall people see full Ford Fusion review |
2007 | 4dr Sedan 160-horsepower 2.3L I4 5-speed manual FWD |
Plenty of leg room and good seats. see full Ford Fusion review |
2006 | 4dr Sedan 221-horsepower 3.0L V6 6-speed automatic FWD |
Easy entry, tons of leg room see full Ford Fusion review |
2006 Ford Fusion Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2006 | 4dr Sedan 160-horsepower 2.3L I4 5-speed manual FWD |
Angle of rear doors and seat do not work well when trying to get in and out. Worse if using as family car and trying to get child in/out of car seat. see full Ford Fusion review |
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 |