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Mazda MX-5 Miata (2006) vs. Kia Sorento (2009) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2006 Mazda MX-5 Miata and 2009 Kia Sorento specs.

2006 Mazda MX-5 Miata and 2009 Kia Sorento Specifications

Model Year 2006 2009  
Model Mazda MX-5 Miata Kia Sorento  
Engine 2.0L I4
DOHC-4v
166 hp@6500
140 lb-ft@5000
3.8L V6
DOHC-4v
262 hp@6000
260 lb-ft@4500
 
Transmission 6-speed shiftable automatic 5-speed shiftable automatic  
Drivetrain RWD RWD  
Body 2dr Convertible 4dr SUV  
      Difference
Wheelbase 2,329 mm 2,710 mm 0 mm
Length 3,995 mm 4,590 mm -1 mm
Width 1,720 mm 1,862 mm 0 mm
Height 1,245 mm 1,730 mm 0 mm
Curb Weight 1,146 kg 1,859 kg 0 kg
Fuel Capacity 48 L 80 L -32 L
Headroom, Row 1 950 mm 1,008 mm 949 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 1 1,351 mm 1,496 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 1 1,285 mm 1,405 mm 0 mm
Legroom, Row 1 1,095 mm 1,082 mm 0 mm
Headroom, Row 2 0 mm 1,003 mm -1 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 2 0 mm 1,483 mm -1 mm
Hip Room, Row 2 0 mm 1,473 mm -1 mm
Legroom, Row 2 0 mm 917 mm -917 mm
Total Legroom 1,095 mm (over 1 row) 1,999 mm (over 2 rows) 0 mm
Cargo Volume, Minimum 150 L 898 L -748 L
Cargo Volume, Maximum 5.3 1,880 L 4.3

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2006 Mazda MX-5 Miata

2006 Mazda MX-5 Miata Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
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
2005 2dr Convertible turbocharged 178hp 1.8L I4
6-speed manual RWD
There is no backseat, but this is a SPORTS CAR! see full Mazda MX-5 Miata review
 

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