| Model Year | 2023 | 2014 | |
| Model | Mazda MX-5 Miata | Ford Flex | |
| Engine | 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 181 hp@7000 151 lb-ft@4000 |
turbocharged 3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 365 hp@5500 350 lb-ft@3500 |
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| Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
| Drivetrain | RWD | AWD | |
| Body | 2dr Coupe | 4dr SUV | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 90.9 in | 117.9 in | -27 in |
| Length | 154.1 in | 201.8 in | -47.7 in |
| Width | 68.3 in | 75.9 in | -7.6 in |
| Height | 49.0 in | 68.0 in | -19 in |
| Curb Weight | 2514 lb. | 4839 lb. | -2325 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 11.9 gal. | 19.2 gal. | -7.3 gal. |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 36.8 in | 41.8 in | -5 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 52.2 in | 58.4 in | -6.2 in |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 52.0 in | 55.5 in | -3.5 in |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 43.1 in | 40.8 in | 2.3 in |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 40.5 in | -40.5 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 58.1 in | -58.1 in |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 55.0 in | -55 in |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 44.3 in | -44.3 in |
| Headroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 38.7 in | -38.7 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 50.8 in | -50.8 in |
| Hip Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 41.1 in | -41.1 in |
| Legroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 33.3 in | -33.3 in |
| Total Legroom | 43.1 in (over 1 rows) | 118.4 in (over 3 rows) | -75.3 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 4.5 ft3 | 20.0 ft3 | -15.5 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 4.5 | 43.2 ft3 | -38.7 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 4.5 ft3 | 83.2 ft3 | -78.7 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2023 Mazda MX-5 Miata.
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2014 Ford Flex.