| Model Year | 2007 | 2022 | |
| Model | Mazda MX-5 Miata | Jeep Compass | |
| Engine | 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 163 hp@6700 140 lb-ft@5000 |
2.4L I4 OHC-4v 180 hp@6400 175 lb-ft@3900 |
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| Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 9-speed shiftable automatic | |
| Drivetrain | RWD | AWD | |
| Body | 2dr Convertible | 4dr SUV | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 91.7 in | 103.8 in | -12.1 in |
| Length | 157.3 in | 173.4 in | -16.1 in |
| Width | 67.7 in | 73.8 in | -6.1 in |
| Height | 49.0 in | 64.6 in | -15.6 in |
| Curb Weight | 2527 lb. | 3327 lb. | -800 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 12.7 gal. | 13.5 gal. | -0.8 gal. |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 37.4 in | 39.2 in | -1.8 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 53.2 in | 56.7 in | -3.5 in |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 50.6 in | 54.1 in | -3.5 in |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 43.1 in | 41.8 in | 1.3 in |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 38.5 in | -38.5 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 55.1 in | -55.1 in |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 49.2 in | -49.2 in |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 38.3 in | -38.3 in |
| Total Legroom | 43.1 in (over 1 rows) | 80.1 in (over 2 rows) | -37 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 5.3 ft3 | 27.2 ft3 | -21.9 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 5.3 ft3 | 59.8 ft3 | -54.5 ft3 |
| 2007 Mazda MX-5 Miata Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2008 | 2dr Convertible 158-horsepower 2.0L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic RWD |
No rear seat. see full Mazda MX-5 Miata review |
| 2007 | 2dr Convertible 166-horsepower 2.0L I4 5-speed manual RWD |
It's OK for the driver, but there's not much room for the feet of the passenger. see full Mazda MX-5 Miata review |
| 2006 | 2dr Convertible 170-horsepower 2.0L I4 6-speed manual RWD |
Taller drivers will fit, but you have to get the seat JUST right. see full Mazda MX-5 Miata review |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2022 Jeep Compass.