Model Year | 2016 | 2018 | |
Model | Mazda Mazda3 | Ford Flex | |
Engine | 2.5L I4 DOHC-4v 184 hp@5700 185 lb-ft@3250 |
3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 287 hp@6500 254 lb-ft@4000 |
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Transmission | 6-speed manual | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr Hatch | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 106.3 in | 117.9 in | -11.6 in |
Length | 175.6 in | 201.8 in | -26.2 in |
Width | 70.7 in | 75.9 in | -5.2 in |
Height | 57.3 in | 68.0 in | -10.7 in |
Curb Weight | 2945 lb. | 4471 lb. | -1526 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 13.2 gal. | 19.2 gal. | -6 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 38.6 in | 41.8 in | -3.2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 57.2 in | 58.4 in | -1.2 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 55.5 in | 55.5 in | 0 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 42.2 in | 40.8 in | 1.4 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 37.6 in | 40.5 in | -2.9 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 54.4 in | 58.1 in | -3.7 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 53.5 in | 55.0 in | -1.5 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 35.8 in | 44.3 in | -8.5 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 38.7 in | -38.7 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 50.8 in | -50.8 in |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 41.1 in | -41.1 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 33.3 in | -33.3 in |
Total Legroom | 78 in (over 2 rows) | 118.4 in (over 3 rows) | -40.4 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 20.2 ft3 | 20.0 ft3 | 0.2 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 20.2 | 43.2 ft3 | -23 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 47.1 ft3 | 83.2 ft3 | -36.1 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2016 Mazda Mazda3.
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2018 Ford Flex.