Mazda MX-5 Miata (2013) vs. BMW 5-Series (2011) Specs
How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2013 Mazda MX-5 Miata and 2011 BMW 5-Series specs .
2013 Mazda MX-5 Miata and 2011 BMW 5-Series Specifications
Model Year
2013
2011
Model
Mazda MX-5 Miata
BMW 5-Series
Engine
Transmission
Drivetrain
Body
2dr Convertible
4dr Sedan
Difference
Wheelbase
91.7 in
116.9 in
-25.2 in
Length
157.3 in
193.1 in
-35.8 in
Width
67.7 in
73.2 in
-5.5 in
Height
49.0 in
57.6 in
-8.6 in
Curb Weight
2447 lb.
3814 lb.
-1367 lb.
Fuel Capacity
12.7 gal.
18.5 gal.
-5.8 gal.
Headroom, Row 1
37.4 in
40.5 in
-3.1 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1
53.2 in
58.3 in
-5.1 in
Hip Room, Row 1
50.6 in
0.0 in
50.6 in
Legroom, Row 1
43.1 in
41.4 in
1.7 in
Headroom, Row 2
0.0 in
38.3 in
-38.3 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2
0.0 in
56.2 in
-56.2 in
Legroom, Row 2
0.0 in
36.1 in
-36.1 in
Total Legroom
43.1 in (over 1 rows)
77.5 in (over 2 rows)
-34.4 in
Cargo Volume
5.3 ft3
18.4 ft3
-13.1 ft3
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TrueDelta Reviews the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2013 Mazda MX-5 Miata
2013 Mazda MX-5 Miata Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
Year Comment
The first con is the obvious one, and a deal killer for many people. While the FR-S has a barely usable rear seat, the MX-5 Miata has none at all.
see full Mazda MX-5 Miata review
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2013 Mazda MX-5 Miata
2013 Mazda MX-5 Miata Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
Year Body/Powertrain Comment
2012
2dr Convertible 167-horsepower 2.0L I4 6-speed manual RWD
not for a large peron
see full Mazda MX-5 Miata review
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2011 BMW 5-Series
2011 BMW 5-Series Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
Year Body/Powertrain Comment
2010
4dr Sedan turbocharged 300hp 3.0L I6 6-speed shiftable automatic RWD
People 5 foot 3 and above cannot sit comfortably in the back seat on long trips.
see full BMW 5-Series review
2010
4dr Sedan turbocharged 300hp 3.0L I6 6-speed shiftable automatic RWD
Almost limo sized with very comfortable shaping.
see full BMW 5-Series review
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