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Mazda CX-7 (2012) vs. Hyundai Sonata (2011) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2012 Mazda CX-7 and 2011 Hyundai Sonata specs.

2012 Mazda CX-7 and 2011 Hyundai Sonata Specifications

Model Year 2012 2011  
Model Mazda CX-7 Hyundai Sonata  
Engine  
Transmission  
Drivetrain  
Body 4dr SUV 4dr Sedan  
      Difference
Wheelbase 108.3 in 110.0 in -1.7 in
Length 184.3 in 189.8 in -5.5 in
Width 73.7 in 72.2 in 1.5 in
Height 64.8 in 57.9 in 6.9 in
Curb Weight 3496 lb. 3161 lb. 335 lb.
Fuel Capacity 16.4 gal. 18.5 gal. -2.1 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 39.7 in 40.0 in -0.3 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 58.0 in 57.9 in 0.1 in
Hip Room, Row 1 54.8 in 55.2 in -0.4 in
Legroom, Row 1 41.7 in 45.5 in -3.8 in
Headroom, Row 2 39.3 in 37.8 in 1.5 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 55.8 in 56.7 in -0.9 in
Hip Room, Row 2 53.0 in 54.9 in -1.9 in
Legroom, Row 2 36.4 in 34.6 in 1.8 in
Total Legroom 78.1 in (over 2 rows) 80.1 in (over 2 rows) -2 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 29.9 ft3 16.4 ft3 13.5 ft3
Cargo Volume, Maximum 58.6 ft3 16.4 ft3 42.2 ft3

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2012 Mazda CX-7

2012 Mazda CX-7 Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2011 4dr SUV 161-horsepower 2.5L I4
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Tight seating in rear unless seats are pulled way fwd. see full Mazda CX-7 review
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2011 Hyundai Sonata

2011 Hyundai Sonata Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2011 4dr Sedan 198-horsepower 2.4L I4
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Big enough for 6 feet 2 inch man. see full Hyundai Sonata review
2011 Hyundai Sonata Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2012 4dr Sedan 198-horsepower 2.4L I4
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Have the Limited with leather heated seats. They are not as comfortable as expected. The seat bolsters are a little tight for my back side. see full Hyundai Sonata review
2011 4dr Sedan 198-horsepower 2.4L I4
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
uncomfortable - back pain see full Hyundai Sonata review
2011 4dr Sedan turbocharged 274hp 2.0L I4
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Although adequate, long drives with more than two people in the car would be cramped. see full Hyundai Sonata review
 
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