

Model Year | 2006 | 2010 | |
Model | Mazda MPV | Chrysler PT Cruiser | |
Engine | 3.0L V6 DOHC-4v 200 hp@6200 200 lb-ft@3000 |
2.4L I4 DOHC-4v 150 hp@5100 165 lb-ft@4000 |
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Transmission | 5-speed automatic | 4-speed automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr Minivan | 4dr Wagon | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 111.8 in | 103.0 in | 8.8 in |
Length | 189.5 in | 168.9 in | 20.6 in |
Width | 72.1 in | 67.1 in | 5 in |
Height | 69.1 in | 65.2 in | 3.9 in |
Curb Weight | 3754 lb. | 3215 lb. | 539 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 19.8 gal. | 15.0 gal. | 4.8 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 41.0 in | 39.2 in | 1.8 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 59.8 in | 53.8 in | 6 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 54.6 in | 50.1 in | 4.5 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 40.8 in | 40.6 in | 0.2 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 39.3 in | 39.5 in | -0.2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 60.8 in | 53.6 in | 7.2 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 62.6 in | 46.7 in | 15.9 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 37.0 in | 40.9 in | -3.9 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 38.0 in | 0.0 in | 38 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 58.1 in | 0.0 in | 58.1 in |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 46.9 in | 0.0 in | 46.9 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 35.6 in | 0.0 in | 35.6 in |
Total Legroom | 113.4 in (over 3 rows) | 81.5 in (over 2 rows) | 31.9 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 17.2 ft3 | 21.6 ft3 | -4.4 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 53.7 ft3 | 21.6 | 32.1 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 127.0 ft3 | 64.2 ft3 | 62.8 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2006 Mazda MPV.
2010 Chrysler PT Cruiser Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2009 | 4dr Wagon 150-horsepower 2.4L I4 4-speed automatic FWD |
The PT Cruiser is surprisingly roomy in the back seat, in terms of legroom and headroom. The backrest angle though is a bit too upright for full comfort. see full Chrysler PT Cruiser review |