Model Year | 2012 | 2013 | |
Model | Mazda Mazda2 | Mini Hardtop | |
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Transmission | |||
Drivetrain | |||
Body | 4dr Hatch | 2dr Hatch | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 98.0 in | 97.1 in | 0.9 in |
Length | 155.5 in | 145.6 in | 9.9 in |
Width | 66.7 in | 66.3 in | 0.4 in |
Height | 58.1 in | 55.4 in | 2.7 in |
Curb Weight | 2306 lb. | 2546 lb. | -240 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 11.3 gal. | 10.6 gal. | 0.7 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 39.1 in | 38.8 in | 0.3 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 52.8 in | 50.3 in | 2.5 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 50.9 in | 0.0 in | 50.9 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 42.1 in | 41.4 in | 0.7 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 37.0 in | 37.6 in | -0.6 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 51.2 in | 44.7 in | 6.5 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 46.8 in | 0.0 in | 46.8 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 34.8 in | 29.9 in | 4.9 in |
Total Legroom | 76.9 in (over 2 rows) | 71.3 in (over 2 rows) | 5.6 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 13.3 ft3 | 5.7 ft3 | 7.6 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 27.0 ft3 | 24.0 ft3 | 3 ft3 |
2012 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 |
2012 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 |
2013 Mini Hardtop Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2012 | 2dr Hatch 121-horsepower 1.6L I4 6-speed manual FWD |
Rear seat room is extremely limited but it's a Mini...not a mini van! see full Mini Hardtop review |
2012 | 2dr Hatch 121-horsepower 1.6L I4 6-speed manual FWD |
We're tall and have room to spare. see full Mini Hardtop review |