Mazda CX-7 (2012) vs. Mazda Mazda6 (2011) Specs

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2012 Mazda CX-7 and 2011 Mazda Mazda6 Specifications

Model Year	2012	2011
Model	Mazda CX-7	Mazda Mazda6
Engine	turbocharged 2.3L I4 DOHC-4v 244 hp@5000 258 lb-ft@2500	3.7L V6 DOHC-4v 272 hp@6250 269 lb-ft@4250
Transmission	6-speed shiftable automatic	6-speed shiftable automatic
Drivetrain	FWD	FWD
Body	4dr SUV	4dr Sedan
			Difference
Wheelbase	108.3 in	109.8 in	-1.5 in
Length	184.3 in	193.7 in	-9.4 in
Width	73.7 in	72.4 in	1.3 in
Height	64.8 in	57.9 in	6.9 in
Curb Weight	3787 lb.	3547 lb.	240 lb.
Fuel Capacity	16.4 gal.	18.5 gal.	-2.1 gal.
Headroom, Row 1	39.7 in	39.4 in	0.3 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1	58.0 in	57.3 in	0.7 in
Hip Room, Row 1	54.8 in	55.1 in	-0.3 in
Legroom, Row 1	41.7 in	42.5 in	-0.8 in
Headroom, Row 2	39.3 in	37.3 in	2 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2	55.8 in	56.5 in	-0.7 in
Hip Room, Row 2	53.0 in	55.9 in	-2.9 in
Legroom, Row 2	36.4 in	38.0 in	-1.6 in
Total Legroom	78.1 in (over 2 rows)	80.5 in (over 2 rows)	-2.4 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum	29.9 ft³	16.6 ft³	13.3 ft³
Cargo Volume, Maximum	58.6 ft³	16.6 ft³	42 ft³

2012 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

2011 Mazda Mazda6 Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
Year	Body/Powertrain	Comment
2010	4dr Sedan 170-horsepower 2.5L I4 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD	seats are medicore but with good additional seat support back does not hurt after long drive. see full Mazda Mazda6 review
2010	4dr Sedan 170-horsepower 2.5L I4 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD	No back pain see full Mazda Mazda6 review

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