Model Year | 2014 | 2007 | |
Model | Jeep Cherokee | Mazda MX-5 Miata | |
Engine | 3.2L V6 DOHC-4v 271 hp@6500 239 lb-ft@4400 |
2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 163 hp@6700 140 lb-ft@5000 |
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Transmission | 9-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | RWD | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 2dr Convertible | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 106.3 in | 91.7 in | 14.6 in |
Length | 182.0 in | 157.3 in | 24.7 in |
Width | 73.2 in | 67.7 in | 5.5 in |
Height | 65.7 in | 49.0 in | 16.7 in |
Curb Weight | 3811 lb. | 2527 lb. | 1284 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 15.9 gal. | 12.7 gal. | 3.2 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 39.4 in | 37.4 in | 2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 57.6 in | 53.2 in | 4.4 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 53.8 in | 50.6 in | 3.2 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.1 in | 43.1 in | -2 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 38.5 in | 0.0 in | 38.5 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 55.1 in | 0.0 in | 55.1 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 49.9 in | 0.0 in | 49.9 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 40.3 in | 0.0 in | 40.3 in |
Total Legroom | 81.4 in (over 2 rows) | 43.1 in (over 1 rows) | 38.3 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 24.8 ft3 | 5.3 ft3 | 19.5 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 54.9 ft3 | 5.3 ft3 | 49.6 ft3 |
2014 Jeep Cherokee Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Comment | |
2014 | The GMC Terrain and Subaru Forester have roomy rear seats, but no vents to keep people back there cool. The Ford Escape has rear air vents, but a much less roomy rear seat. The Jeep Cherokee has a roomy, comfortably high rear seat AND rear air vents. see full Jeep Cherokee review |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2014 Jeep Cherokee.
2007 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 |
2007 | 2dr Convertible 166-horsepower 2.0L I4 5-speed manual RWD |
It's OK for the driver, but there's not much room for the feet of the passenger. see full Mazda MX-5 Miata review |
2006 | 2dr Convertible 170-horsepower 2.0L I4 6-speed manual RWD |
Taller drivers will fit, but you have to get the seat JUST right. see full Mazda MX-5 Miata review |