Model Year | 2006 | 2019 | |
Model | Lexus GS | Mazda MX-5 Miata | |
Engine | 4.3L V8 DOHC-4v 300 hp@5600 325 lb-ft@3400 |
2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 181 hp@7000 151 lb-ft@4000 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | |
Body | 4dr Sedan | 2dr Coupe | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 112.2 in | 90.9 in | 21.3 in |
Length | 190.0 in | 154.1 in | 35.9 in |
Width | 71.7 in | 68.3 in | 3.4 in |
Height | 56.1 in | 49.0 in | 7.1 in |
Curb Weight | 3916 lb. | 2502 lb. | 1414 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 18.8 gal. | 11.9 gal. | 6.9 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 37.8 in | 36.8 in | 1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 56.3 in | 52.2 in | 4.1 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 54.4 in | 52.0 in | 2.4 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 | 4.5 ft3 | 8.2 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 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2019 Mazda MX-5 Miata.