| Model Year | 2021 | 2016 | |
| Model | Mazda CX-3 | Toyota RAV4 | |
| Engine | 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 146 hp@6000 146 lb-ft@2800 |
2.5L I4 DOHC-4v 176 hp@6000 172 lb-ft@4100 |
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| Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
| Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 101.2 in | 104.7 in | -3.5 in |
| Length | 168.3 in | 183.5 in | -15.2 in |
| Width | 69.6 in | 72.6 in | -3 in |
| Height | 60.7 in | 65.9 in | -5.2 in |
| Curb Weight | 2952 lb. | 3570 lb. | -618 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 12.7 gal. | 15.9 gal. | -3.2 gal. |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 38.4 in | 39.8 in | -1.4 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 53.5 in | 57.3 in | -3.8 in |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 52.3 in | 54.3 in | -2 in |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 41.7 in | 42.6 in | -0.9 in |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 37.2 in | 38.9 in | -1.7 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 50.4 in | 55.4 in | -5 in |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 49.0 in | 48.9 in | 0.1 in |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 35.0 in | 37.2 in | -2.2 in |
| Total Legroom | 76.7 in (over 2 rows) | 79.8 in (over 2 rows) | -3.1 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 12.4 ft3 | 38.4 ft3 | -26 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 44.5 ft3 | 73.4 ft3 | -28.9 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2021 Mazda CX-3.
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2016 Toyota RAV4.