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Mazda Mazda2 (2012) vs. Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen (2014) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2012 Mazda Mazda2 and 2014 Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen specs.

2012 Mazda Mazda2 and 2014 Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen Specifications

Model Year 2012 2014  
Model Mazda Mazda2 Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen  
Engine 1.5L I4
DOHC-4v
100 hp@6000
98 lb-ft@4000
2.5L I5
DOHC-4v
170 hp@5700
177 lb-ft@4250
 
Transmission 4-speed automatic 6-speed shiftable automatic  
Drivetrain FWD FWD  
Body 4dr Hatch 4dr Wagon  
      Difference
Wheelbase 98.0 in 101.5 in -3.5 in
Length 155.5 in 179.3 in -23.8 in
Width 66.7 in 70.1 in -3.4 in
Height 58.1 in 59.2 in -1.1 in
Curb Weight 2359 lb. 3285 lb. -926 lb.
Fuel Capacity 11.3 gal. 14.5 gal. -3.2 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 39.1 in 38.4 in 0.7 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 52.8 in 54.8 in -2 in
Hip Room, Row 1 50.9 in 0.0 in 50.9 in
Legroom, Row 1 42.1 in 41.1 in 1 in
Headroom, Row 2 37.0 in 38.1 in -1.1 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 51.2 in 53.1 in -1.9 in
Hip Room, Row 2 46.8 in 0.0 in 46.8 in
Legroom, Row 2 34.8 in 35.5 in -0.7 in
Total Legroom 76.9 in (over 2 rows) 76.6 in (over 2 rows) 0.3 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 13.3 ft3 32.8 ft3 -19.5 ft3
Cargo Volume, Maximum 27.0 ft3 66.9 ft3 -39.9 ft3

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2012 Mazda Mazda2

2012 Mazda Mazda2 Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
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
YearBody/PowertrainComment
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
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2014 Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen

2014 Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2013 4dr Wagon turbocharged 140hp 2.0L I4 Diesel
6-speed automated manual FWD
at 6' 3" the rear seating with sun roof is a little tight. If you are taller than me do not plan to spend much time in the rear. see full Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen review
2013 4dr Wagon turbocharged 140hp 2.0L I4 Diesel
6-speed automated manual FWD
Nice seats. Love the heated front seats see full Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen review
 
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