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2012 Mazda MX-5 Miata and 2011 Chevrolet Malibu Specifications
| Model Year | 2012 | 2011 | |
| Model | Mazda MX-5 Miata | Chevrolet Malibu | |
| Engine | |||
| Transmission | |||
| Drivetrain | |||
| Body | 2dr Convertible | 4dr Sedan | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 91.7 in | 112.3 in | -20.6 in |
| Length | 157.3 in | 191.8 in | -34.5 in |
| Width | 67.7 in | 70.3 in | -2.6 in |
| Height | 49.0 in | 57.1 in | -8.1 in |
| Curb Weight | 2441 lb. | 3415 lb. | -974 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 12.7 gal. | 16.0 gal. | -3.3 gal. |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 37.4 in | 39.4 in | -2 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 53.2 in | 55.9 in | -2.7 in |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 50.6 in | 53.0 in | -2.4 in |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 43.1 in | 42.2 in | 0.9 in |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 37.2 in | -37.2 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 53.9 in | -53.9 in |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 52.1 in | -52.1 in |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 37.6 in | -37.6 in |
| Total Legroom | 43.1 in (over 1 rows) | 79.8 in (over 2 rows) | -36.7 in |
| Cargo Volume | 5.3 ft3 | 15.1 ft3 | -9.8 ft3 |
TrueDelta Reviews the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2012 Mazda MX-5 Miata
| 2012 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 2012 Mazda MX-5 Miata
| 2012 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 Chevrolet Malibu
| 2011 Chevrolet Malibu Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2011 | 4dr Sedan 169-horsepower 2.4L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Good legroom. Hip room is alittle tight in this year's Malibu. see full Chevrolet Malibu review |
| 2011 Chevrolet Malibu Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2012 | 4dr Sedan 169-horsepower 2.4L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
I'm 6'4" tall and 60 years old. I have a tough time getting in and out due to the low roof. see full Chevrolet Malibu review |
| 2011 | 4dr Sedan 169-horsepower 2.4L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
drivers seat is hard on my back, no matter how much I adjust...seems to be missing some foam on left side bolster...taking into dealer for possible replacement of seat cushion soon see full Chevrolet Malibu review |
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