Mazda MX-5 Miata (2012) vs. Hyundai Santa Fe (2020) Specs

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2012 Mazda MX-5 Miata and 2020 Hyundai Santa Fe Specifications

Model Year	2012	2020
Model	Mazda MX-5 Miata	Hyundai Santa Fe
Engine	2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 158 hp@6700 140 lb-ft@5000	turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 235 hp@6000 260 lb-ft@1450
Transmission	6-speed shiftable automatic	8-speed shiftable automatic
Drivetrain	RWD	AWD
Body	2dr Convertible	4dr SUV
			Difference
Wheelbase	91.7 in	108.9 in	-17.2 in
Length	157.3 in	187.8 in	-30.5 in
Width	67.7 in	74.4 in	-6.7 in
Height	49.0 in	66.1 in	-17.1 in
Curb Weight	2527 lb.	4063 lb.	-1536 lb.
Fuel Capacity	12.7 gal.	18.8 gal.	-6.1 gal.
Headroom, Row 1	37.4 in	41.2 in	-3.8 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1	53.2 in	59.1 in	-5.9 in
Hip Room, Row 1	50.6 in	57.5 in	-6.9 in
Legroom, Row 1	43.1 in	40.2 in	2.9 in
Headroom, Row 2	0.0 in	39.2 in	-39.2 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2	0.0 in	58.3 in	-58.3 in
Hip Room, Row 2	0.0 in	56.3 in	-56.3 in
Legroom, Row 2	0.0 in	40.9 in	-40.9 in
Total Legroom	43.1 in (over 1 rows)	81.1 in (over 2 rows)	-38 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum	5.3 ft³	35.9 ft³	-30.6 ft³
Cargo Volume, Maximum	5.3 ft³	71.3 ft³	-66 ft³

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

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

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