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

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

2009 Mazda MX-5 Miata and 2006 Kia Sorento Specifications

Model Year 2009 2006  
Model Mazda MX-5 Miata Kia Sorento  
Engine  
Transmission  
Drivetrain  
Body 2dr Convertible 4dr SUV  
      Difference
Wheelbase 91.7 in 106.7 in -15 in
Length 157.3 in 179.8 in -22.5 in
Width 67.7 in 73.3 in -5.6 in
Height 49.0 in 68.1 in -19.1 in
Curb Weight 2441 lb. 4112 lb. -1671 lb.
Fuel Capacity 12.7 gal. 21.1 gal. -8.4 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 37.4 in 39.7 in -2.3 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 53.2 in 58.9 in -5.7 in
Hip Room, Row 1 50.6 in 55.3 in -4.7 in
Legroom, Row 1 43.1 in 42.6 in 0.5 in
Headroom, Row 2 0.0 in 39.5 in -39.5 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 0.0 in 58.4 in -58.4 in
Hip Room, Row 2 0.0 in 58.0 in -58 in
Legroom, Row 2 0.0 in 36.1 in -36.1 in
Total Legroom 43.1 in (over 1 rows) 78.7 in (over 2 rows) -35.6 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 5.3 ft3 31.4 ft3 -26.1 ft3
Cargo Volume, Maximum 5.3 ft3 66.4 ft3 -61.1 ft3

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2009 Mazda MX-5 Miata

2009 Mazda MX-5 Miata Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2010 2dr Convertible 167-horsepower 2.0L I4
6-speed manual RWD
Seats fit my butt see full Mazda MX-5 Miata review
2009 Mazda MX-5 Miata Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2008 2dr Convertible 158-horsepower 2.0L I4
6-speed shiftable automatic RWD
No rear seat. see full Mazda MX-5 Miata review
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2006 Kia Sorento

2006 Kia Sorento Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2007 4dr SUV 262-horsepower 3.8L V6
5-speed shiftable automatic 4WD, part-time w/low range
Plenty of room for my large frame. Seats are comfortable with adjustable lumbar support. see full Kia Sorento review
2005 4dr SUV 192-horsepower 3.5L V6
5-speed automatic RWD
The leather seats are supportive yet soft. it feels like a couch. see full Kia Sorento review
2005 4dr SUV 192-horsepower 3.5L V6
5-speed automatic 4WD, part-time w/low range
It is a comfortable seat position to provide good all around visibility. see full Kia Sorento review
 
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