Model Year | 2011 | 2007 | |
Model | Mazda Mazda2 | Dodge Caliber | |
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Drivetrain | |||
Body | 4dr Hatch | 4dr Hatch | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 98.0 in | 103.7 in | -5.7 in |
Length | 155.5 in | 173.8 in | -18.3 in |
Width | 66.7 in | 68.8 in | -2.1 in |
Height | 58.1 in | 60.4 in | -2.3 in |
Curb Weight | 2306 lb. | 2966 lb. | -660 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 11.3 gal. | 13.6 gal. | -2.3 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 39.1 in | 40.0 in | -0.9 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 52.8 in | 54.2 in | -1.4 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 50.9 in | 52.2 in | -1.3 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 42.1 in | 41.8 in | 0.3 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 37.0 in | 38.9 in | -1.9 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 51.2 in | 53.4 in | -2.2 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 46.8 in | 49.6 in | -2.8 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 34.8 in | 35.6 in | -0.8 in |
Total Legroom | 76.9 in (over 2 rows) | 77.4 in (over 2 rows) | -0.5 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 13.3 ft3 | 18.5 ft3 | -5.2 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 27.0 ft3 | 48.0 ft3 | -21 ft3 |
2011 Mazda Mazda2 Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2011 | 4dr Hatch 100-horsepower 1.5L I4 4-speed automatic FWD |
Adequate, but no more, for a large 6 footer. see full Mazda Mazda2 review |
2011 Mazda Mazda2 Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2011 | 4dr Hatch 100-horsepower 1.5L I4 5-speed manual FWD |
The rear seats are pretty good but the headrests are poorly executed. They either poke the passenger in the back or put their head in an uncomfortable position. see full Mazda Mazda2 review |
2007 Dodge Caliber Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2007 | 4dr Hatch 158-horsepower 2.0L I4 CVT FWD |
I have taken many long trips and the front seats never leave you with any discomfort when getting out. see full Dodge Caliber review |
2007 | 4dr Hatch 158-horsepower 2.0L I4 CVT FWD |
Plenty of room to stretch out. see full Dodge Caliber review |
2007 | 4dr Hatch 172-horsepower 2.4L I4 6-speed shiftable CVT AWD |
Nicely shaped seats, roomy, feels much larger inside than it is. see full Dodge Caliber review |
2007 Dodge Caliber Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2008 | 4dr Hatch 158-horsepower 2.0L I4 CVT FWD |
With front seats all the way back, limited legroom. Not a big deal see full Dodge Caliber review |
2007 | 4dr Hatch 158-horsepower 2.0L I4 CVT FWD |
When front seats are sild back, very little leg room for passengers in back--even kids. see full Dodge Caliber review |
2007 | 4dr Hatch 158-horsepower 2.0L I4 CVT FWD |
Not enough rear knee room. Hard to enter and exit the back seat. see full Dodge Caliber review |