Model Year | 2011 | 2017 | |
Model | Mazda CX-7 | Kia Soul | |
Engine | turbocharged 2.3L I4 DOHC-4v 244 hp@5000 258 lb-ft@2500 |
turbocharged 1.6L I4 DOHC-4v 201 hp@6000 195 lb-ft@1500 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 7-speed automated manual | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Hatch | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 108.3 in | 101.2 in | 7.1 in |
Length | 184.3 in | 163.0 in | 21.3 in |
Width | 73.7 in | 70.9 in | 2.8 in |
Height | 64.8 in | 63.5 in | 1.3 in |
Curb Weight | 3787 lb. | 3232 lb. | 555 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 16.4 gal. | 14.2 gal. | 2.2 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 39.7 in | 39.6 in | 0.1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 58.0 in | 55.5 in | 2.5 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 54.8 in | 53.2 in | 1.6 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.7 in | 40.9 in | 0.8 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 39.3 in | 39.5 in | -0.2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 55.8 in | 54.7 in | 1.1 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 53.0 in | 49.3 in | 3.7 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 36.4 in | 39.1 in | -2.7 in |
Total Legroom | 78.1 in (over 2 rows) | 80 in (over 2 rows) | -1.9 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 29.9 ft3 | 24.2 ft3 | 5.7 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 58.6 ft3 | 61.3 ft3 | -2.7 ft3 |
2011 Mazda CX-7 Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
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 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2017 Kia Soul.