Model Year | 2011 | 2012 | |
Model | Mazda MX-5 Miata | Ford Flex | |
Engine | 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 125 kW@7000 190 Nm@5000 |
turbocharged 3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 265 kW@5500 475 Nm@1500 |
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Transmission | 5-speed manual | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | RWD | AWD | |
Body | 2dr Convertible | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 2,329 mm | 2,995 mm | 0 mm |
Length | 3,995 mm | 5,138 mm | -2 mm |
Width | 1,720 mm | 1,928 mm | 0 mm |
Height | 1,245 mm | 1,717 mm | 0 mm |
Curb Weight | 1,107 kg | 2,195 kg | -1 kg |
Fuel Capacity | 48 L | 73 L | -25 L |
Headroom, Row 1 | 950 mm | 1,062 mm | 949 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,351 mm | 1,483 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 1,285 mm | 1,407 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 1 | 1,095 mm | 1,036 mm | 0 mm |
Headroom, Row 2 | 0 mm | 1,029 mm | -1 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 0 mm | 1,450 mm | -1 mm |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 0 mm | 1,397 mm | -1 mm |
Legroom, Row 2 | 0 mm | 1,125 mm | -1 mm |
Headroom, Row 3 | 0 mm | 983 mm | -983 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 0 mm | 1,290 mm | -1 mm |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 0 mm | 1,044 mm | -1 mm |
Legroom, Row 3 | 0 mm | 848 mm | -848 mm |
Total Legroom | 1,095 mm (over 1 row) | 3,010 mm (over 3 rows) | -2 mm |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 150 L | 549 L | -399 L |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 5.3 | 1,274 L | 4.3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 5.3 | 2,455 L | 3.3 |
2011 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 |
2011 Mazda MX-5 Miata Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2010 | 2dr Convertible 167-horsepower 2.0L I4 6-speed manual RWD |
Seats fit my butt see full Mazda MX-5 Miata review |
2011 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 |
2012 Ford Flex Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2011 | 4dr SUV turbocharged 355hp 3.5L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
The seating throughout the vehicle is extremely roomy. Adults can fit comfortably in both the second and third row seats. The driver and passenger seats are also extremely comfortable. see full Ford Flex review |