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Lexus GS (2006) vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata (2007) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2006 Lexus GS and 2007 Mazda MX-5 Miata specs.

2006 Lexus GS and 2007 Mazda MX-5 Miata Specifications

Model Year 2006 2007  
Model Lexus GS Mazda MX-5 Miata  
Engine 3.0L V6
DOHC-4v
245 hp@6200
230 lb-ft@3600
2.0L I4
DOHC-4v
163 hp@6700
140 lb-ft@5000
 
Transmission 6-speed shiftable automatic 6-speed shiftable automatic  
Drivetrain RWD RWD  
Body 4dr Sedan 2dr Convertible  
      Difference
Wheelbase 112.2 in 91.7 in 20.5 in
Length 190.0 in 157.3 in 32.7 in
Width 71.7 in 67.7 in 4 in
Height 56.1 in 49.0 in 7.1 in
Curb Weight 3704 lb. 2527 lb. 1177 lb.
Fuel Capacity 18.8 gal. 12.7 gal. 6.1 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 37.8 in 37.4 in 0.4 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 56.3 in 53.2 in 3.1 in
Hip Room, Row 1 54.4 in 50.6 in 3.8 in
Legroom, Row 1 43.5 in 43.1 in 0.4 in
Headroom, Row 2 37.0 in 0.0 in 37 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 55.1 in 0.0 in 55.1 in
Hip Room, Row 2 51.4 in 0.0 in 51.4 in
Legroom, Row 2 36.4 in 0.0 in 36.4 in
Total Legroom 79.9 in (over 2 rows) 43.1 in (over 1 rows) 36.8 in
Cargo Volume 12.7 ft3 5.3 ft3 7.4 ft3

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2006 Lexus GS

2006 Lexus GS Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
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
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2006 4dr Sedan 300-horsepower 4.3L V8
6-speed shiftable automatic RWD
comfortable but tight see full Lexus GS review
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2007 Mazda MX-5 Miata

2007 Mazda MX-5 Miata Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
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
 
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