Lexus GS (2006) vs. Mazda CX-5 (2021) Specs

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2006 Lexus GS and 2021 Mazda CX-5 Specifications

Model Year	2006	2021
Model	Lexus GS	Mazda CX-5
Engine	3.0L V6 DOHC-4v 245 hp@6200 230 lb-ft@3600	turbocharged 2.5L I4 DOHC-4v 250 hp@5000 320 lb-ft@2500
Transmission	6-speed shiftable automatic	6-speed shiftable automatic
Drivetrain	AWD	AWD
Body	4dr Sedan	4dr SUV
			Difference
Wheelbase	112.2 in	106.2 in	6 in
Length	190.0 in	179.1 in	10.9 in
Width	71.7 in	72.5 in	-0.8 in
Height	56.1 in	65.3 in	-9.2 in
Curb Weight	3927 lb.	3836 lb.	91 lb.
Fuel Capacity	18.8 gal.	14.8 gal.	4 gal.
Headroom, Row 1	37.8 in	39.7 in	-1.9 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1	56.3 in	57.1 in	-0.8 in
Hip Room, Row 1	54.4 in	55.2 in	-0.8 in
Legroom, Row 1	43.5 in	41.0 in	2.5 in
Headroom, Row 2	37.0 in	39.0 in	-2 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2	55.1 in	54.8 in	0.3 in
Hip Room, Row 2	51.4 in	55.3 in	-3.9 in
Legroom, Row 2	36.4 in	39.6 in	-3.2 in
Total Legroom	79.9 in (over 2 rows)	80.6 in (over 2 rows)	-0.7 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum	12.7 ft³	30.9 ft³	-18.2 ft³
Cargo Volume, Maximum	12.7 ft³	59.6 ft³	-46.9 ft³

2006 Lexus GS Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
Year	Body/Powertrain	Comment
2006	4dr Sedan 245-horsepower 3.0L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD	Very good front seats with excellent back and head/neck spport for those of us who are spinally challengged. see full Lexus GS review

2006 Lexus GS Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
Year	Body/Powertrain	Comment
2006	4dr Sedan 300-horsepower 4.3L V8 6-speed shiftable automatic RWD	comfortable but tight see full Lexus GS review

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