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Kia Sorento (2023) vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata (2006) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2023 Kia Sorento and 2006 Mazda MX-5 Miata specs.

2023 Kia Sorento and 2006 Mazda MX-5 Miata Specifications

Model Year 2023 2006  
Model Kia Sorento Mazda MX-5 Miata  
Engine turbocharged
2.5L I4
DOHC-4v
210 kW@5800
422 Nm@1700
2.0L I4
DOHC-4v
127 kW@6500
190 Nm@5000
 
Transmission 8-speed automated manual 5-speed manual  
Drivetrain FWD RWD  
Body 4dr SUV 2dr Convertible  
      Difference
Wheelbase 2,814 mm 2,329 mm 0 mm
Length 4,801 mm 3,995 mm 1 mm
Width 1,900 mm 1,720 mm 0 mm
Height 1,694 mm 1,245 mm 0 mm
Curb Weight 1,749 kg 1,107 kg 0 kg
Fuel Capacity 67 L 48 L 19 L
Headroom, Row 1 1,024 mm 950 mm -949 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 1 1,499 mm 1,351 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 1 1,410 mm 1,285 mm 0 mm
Legroom, Row 1 1,052 mm 1,095 mm 0 mm
Headroom, Row 2 993 mm 0 mm 993 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 2 1,473 mm 0 mm 1 mm
Hip Room, Row 2 1,397 mm 0 mm 1 mm
Legroom, Row 2 1,059 mm 0 mm 1 mm
Headroom, Row 3 935 mm 0 mm 935 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 3 1,346 mm 0 mm 1 mm
Hip Room, Row 3 1,080 mm 0 mm 1 mm
Legroom, Row 3 752 mm 0 mm 752 mm
Total Legroom 2,863 mm (over 3 rows) 1,095 mm (over 1 row) 1 mm
Cargo Volume, Minimum 357 L 150 L 207 L
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 1,274 L 5.3 -4.3 L
Cargo Volume, Maximum 2,138 L 5.3 -3.3 L

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2006 Mazda MX-5 Miata Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
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
2005 2dr Convertible turbocharged 178hp 1.8L I4
6-speed manual RWD
There is no backseat, but this is a SPORTS CAR! see full Mazda MX-5 Miata review
 
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