Model Year | 2013 | 2010 | |
Model | Mazda Mazda5 | Nissan cube | |
Engine | 2.5L I4 DOHC-4v 157 hp@6000 163 lb-ft@4000 |
1.8L I4 DOHC-4v 122 hp@5200 127 lb-ft@4800 |
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Transmission | 5-speed shiftable automatic | CVT | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr Minivan | 4dr Hatch | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 2,751 mm | 2,530 mm | 0 mm |
Length | 4,585 mm | 3,975 mm | 1 mm |
Width | 1,750 mm | 1,694 mm | 0 mm |
Height | 1,615 mm | 1,651 mm | 0 mm |
Curb Weight | 1,568 kg | 1,286 kg | 0 kg |
Fuel Capacity | 60 L | 50 L | 10 L |
Headroom, Row 1 | 1,034 mm | 1,082 mm | 0 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,410 mm | 1,326 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 1,349 mm | 1,240 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 1 | 1,034 mm | 1,077 mm | 0 mm |
Headroom, Row 2 | 1,001 mm | 1,021 mm | 0 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,410 mm | 1,331 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 1,468 mm | 1,209 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 2 | 1,001 mm | 902 mm | -901 mm |
Headroom, Row 3 | 942 mm | 0 mm | 942 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 1,252 mm | 0 mm | 1 mm |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 1,039 mm | 0 mm | 1 mm |
Legroom, Row 3 | 775 mm | 0 mm | 775 mm |
Total Legroom | 2,809 mm (over 3 rows) | 1,979 mm (over 2 rows) | 1 mm |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 320 L | 323 L | -3 L |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 1,257 L | 11.4 | -10.4 L |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 2,008 L | 1,645 L | 1 L |
2013 Mazda Mazda5 Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2014 | 4dr Minivan 157-horsepower 2.5L I4 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
The front seat head rests are horrific. They jut out and force your head, neck and entire upper back into an uncomfortable position. I'm sure this is part of some ill-conceived anti-whiplast design, but it's awful. I'd rather risk some whiplash than drive every day with this! see full Mazda Mazda5 review |
2010 Nissan cube Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2010 | 4dr Hatch 122-horsepower 1.8L I4 CVT FWD |
Unparalleled rear seat room and comfort in this car for passengers. Should be among the easier cars of this size to put a baby seat into the back, if we have children. Our (longer and lower) 2004 Sentra paled in comparison of back seat usability. see full Nissan cube review |
2010 | 4dr Hatch 122-horsepower 1.8L I4 CVT FWD |
Adults can sit there in comfort. see full Nissan cube review |
2009 | 4dr Hatch 122-horsepower 1.8L I4 CVT FWD |
SEATS ARE COMFY FOR LONG TRIPS. DO NOT BEAT THE HELL OUT OF YOU. see full Nissan cube review |