Model Year | 2006 | 2011 | |
Model | Mazda MPV | Volkswagen Touareg | |
Engine | 3.0L V6 DOHC-4v 200 hp@6200 200 lb-ft@3000 |
3.6L V6 DOHC-4v 280 hp@6200 265 lb-ft@3200 |
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Transmission | 5-speed automatic | 8-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | AWD | |
Body | 4dr Minivan | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 111.8 in | 113.9 in | -2.1 in |
Length | 189.5 in | 188.8 in | 0.7 in |
Width | 72.1 in | 76.4 in | -4.3 in |
Height | 69.1 in | 68.2 in | 0.9 in |
Curb Weight | 3754 lb. | 4711 lb. | -957 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 19.8 gal. | 22.5 gal. | -2.7 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 41.0 in | 39.6 in | 1.4 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 59.8 in | 59.8 in | 0 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 54.6 in | 0.0 in | 54.6 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 40.8 in | 41.4 in | -0.6 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 39.3 in | 38.9 in | 0.4 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 60.8 in | 56.7 in | 4.1 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 62.6 in | 0.0 in | 62.6 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 37.0 in | 34.9 in | 2.1 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) | 76.3 in (over 2 rows) | 37.1 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 17.2 ft3 | 32.1 ft3 | -14.9 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 53.7 ft3 | 32.1 | 21.6 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 127.0 ft3 | 70.9 ft3 | 56.1 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2006 Mazda MPV.
2011 Volkswagen Touareg Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2012 | 4dr SUV turbocharged 225hp 3.0L V6 Diesel 8-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
More than usual leg room in the rear, even with the front seat all the way back. see full Volkswagen Touareg review |