Mazda CX-7 (2012) vs. Scion tC (2011) Specs

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2012 Mazda CX-7 and 2011 Scion tC Specifications

Model Year	2012	2011
Model	Mazda CX-7	Scion tC
Engine	turbocharged 2.3L I4 DOHC-4v 244 hp@5000 258 lb-ft@2500	2.5L I4 DOHC-4v 180 hp@6000 173 lb-ft@4100
Transmission	6-speed shiftable automatic	6-speed shiftable automatic
Drivetrain	FWD	FWD
Body	4dr SUV	2dr Hatch
			Difference
Wheelbase	108.3 in	106.3 in	2 in
Length	184.3 in	174.0 in	10.3 in
Width	73.7 in	70.7 in	3 in
Height	64.8 in	55.7 in	9.1 in
Curb Weight	3787 lb.	3110 lb.	677 lb.
Fuel Capacity	16.4 gal.	14.5 gal.	1.9 gal.
Headroom, Row 1	39.7 in	37.7 in	2 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1	58.0 in	55.4 in	2.6 in
Hip Room, Row 1	54.8 in	52.6 in	2.2 in
Legroom, Row 1	41.7 in	41.8 in	-0.1 in
Headroom, Row 2	39.3 in	36.4 in	2.9 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2	55.8 in	52.1 in	3.7 in
Hip Room, Row 2	53.0 in	48.5 in	4.5 in
Legroom, Row 2	36.4 in	34.6 in	1.8 in
Total Legroom	78.1 in (over 2 rows)	76.4 in (over 2 rows)	1.7 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum	29.9 ft³	14.7 ft³	15.2 ft³
Cargo Volume, Maximum	58.6 ft³	34.5 ft³	24.1 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 Scion tC Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
Year	Body/Powertrain	Comment
2011	2dr Hatch 180-horsepower 2.5L I4 6-speed manual FWD	A fastback car with actual usable back seats! Coupes tend to have cramped back setas, but in this case it is very comfortable sitting in the back for extended periods of time. see full Scion tC review

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