Mazda MX-5 Miata (2012) vs. Mercedes-Benz GLA (2020) Specs

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2012 Mazda MX-5 Miata and 2020 Mercedes-Benz GLA Specifications

Model Year	2012	2020
Model	Mazda MX-5 Miata	Mercedes-Benz GLA
Engine	2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 158 hp@6700 140 lb-ft@5000	turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 208 hp@5500 258 lb-ft@1250
Transmission	6-speed shiftable automatic	7-speed automated manual
Drivetrain	RWD	AWD
Body	2dr Convertible	4dr SUV
			Difference
Wheelbase	91.7 in	106.3 in	-14.6 in
Length	157.3 in	173.9 in	-16.6 in
Width	67.7 in	71.0 in	-3.3 in
Height	49.0 in	60.0 in	-11 in
Curb Weight	2527 lb.	3428 lb.	-901 lb.
Fuel Capacity	12.7 gal.	14.8 gal.	-2.1 gal.
Headroom, Row 1	37.4 in	40.0 in	-2.6 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1	53.2 in	54.8 in	-1.6 in
Hip Room, Row 1	50.6 in	0.0 in	50.6 in
Legroom, Row 1	43.1 in	41.9 in	1.2 in
Headroom, Row 2	0.0 in	38.4 in	-38.4 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2	0.0 in	53.1 in	-53.1 in
Legroom, Row 2	0.0 in	33.9 in	-33.9 in
Total Legroom	43.1 in (over 1 rows)	75.8 in (over 2 rows)	-32.7 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum	5.3 ft³	17.2 ft³	-11.9 ft³
Cargo Volume, Maximum	5.3 ft³	43.6 ft³	-38.3 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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