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Mazda MX-5 Miata (2009) vs. Toyota Prius (2010) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2009 Mazda MX-5 Miata and 2010 Toyota Prius specs.

2009 Mazda MX-5 Miata and 2010 Toyota Prius Specifications

Model Year 2009 2010  
Model Mazda MX-5 Miata Toyota Prius  
Engine  
Transmission  
Drivetrain  
Body 2dr Convertible 4dr Hatch  
      Difference
Wheelbase 91.7 in 106.3 in -14.6 in
Length 157.3 in 175.6 in -18.3 in
Width 67.7 in 68.7 in -1 in
Height 49.0 in 58.7 in -9.7 in
Curb Weight 2441 lb. 3042 lb. -601 lb.
Fuel Capacity 12.7 gal. 11.9 gal. 0.8 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 37.4 in 38.6 in -1.2 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 53.2 in 54.9 in -1.7 in
Hip Room, Row 1 50.6 in 52.7 in -2.1 in
Legroom, Row 1 43.1 in 42.5 in 0.6 in
Headroom, Row 2 0.0 in 37.6 in -37.6 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 0.0 in 53.1 in -53.1 in
Hip Room, Row 2 0.0 in 51.2 in -51.2 in
Legroom, Row 2 0.0 in 36.0 in -36 in
Total Legroom 43.1 in (over 1 rows) 78.5 in (over 2 rows) -35.4 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 5.3 ft3 21.6 ft3 -16.3 ft3
Cargo Volume, Maximum 5.3 ft3 39.6 ft3 -34.3 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 2010 Toyota Prius

2010 Toyota Prius Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2011 4dr Hatch 98-horsepower 1.8L I4 Hybrid
CVT FWD
Excellent for at least a 6 footer see full Toyota Prius review
2011 4dr Hatch 98-horsepower 1.8L I4 Hybrid
CVT FWD
Outstanding see full Toyota Prius review
2010 4dr Hatch 98-horsepower 1.8L I4 Hybrid
CVT FWD
I can seat comforably up front and rear passanger have plenty of knee room see full Toyota Prius review
2010 4dr Hatch 98-horsepower 1.8L I4 Hybrid
CVT FWD
I have had people 6ft 2 inches in the back and they had head and leg room. The Insight is very tight and I, whom is 5 foot 10 inches tall had my head touching the roof, well the top the rear hatch actually. see full Toyota Prius review
2010 4dr Hatch 98-horsepower 1.8L I4 Hybrid
CVT FWD
It fits. see full Toyota Prius review
2010 4dr Hatch 98-horsepower 1.8L I4 Hybrid
CVT FWD
Everyone has leg room see full Toyota Prius review
2010 Toyota Prius Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2011 4dr Hatch 98-horsepower 1.8L I4 Hybrid
CVT FWD
Lack of lumbar support will translate into back fatigue on long trips. see full Toyota Prius review
2010 4dr Hatch 98-horsepower 1.8L I4 Hybrid
CVT FWD
no lumbar support on low end models see full Toyota Prius review
2010 4dr Hatch 98-horsepower 1.8L I4 Hybrid
CVT FWD
I think that the seats should be more supportive for back comfort see full Toyota Prius review
2009 4dr Hatch 76-horsepower 1.5L I4 Hybrid
CVT FWD
No height adjustment and a bizarre seating angle. see full Toyota Prius review
 
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