Model Year | 2012 | 2006 | |
Model | Mazda Mazda5 | Toyota Avalon | |
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Transmission | |||
Drivetrain | |||
Body | 4dr Minivan | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 108.3 in | 111.0 in | -2.7 in |
Length | 180.5 in | 197.2 in | -16.7 in |
Width | 68.9 in | 72.8 in | -3.9 in |
Height | 63.6 in | 58.5 in | 5.1 in |
Curb Weight | 3417 lb. | 3490 lb. | -73 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 15.9 gal. | 18.5 gal. | -2.6 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 40.7 in | 38.8 in | 1.9 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 55.5 in | 59.4 in | -3.9 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 53.1 in | 55.8 in | -2.7 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 40.7 in | 41.3 in | -0.6 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 39.4 in | 37.5 in | 1.9 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 55.5 in | 58.2 in | -2.7 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 57.8 in | 56.2 in | 1.6 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 39.4 in | 40.9 in | -1.5 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 37.1 in | 0.0 in | 37.1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 49.3 in | 0.0 in | 49.3 in |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 40.9 in | 0.0 in | 40.9 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 30.5 in | 0.0 in | 30.5 in |
Total Legroom | 110.6 in (over 3 rows) | 82.2 in (over 2 rows) | 28.4 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 11.3 ft3 | 14.4 ft3 | -3.1 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 44.4 ft3 | 14.4 | 30 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 70.9 ft3 | 14.4 ft3 | 56.5 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2012 Mazda Mazda5.
2006 Toyota Avalon Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2007 | 4dr Sedan 268-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Limo like rear seat that actually reclines. see full Toyota Avalon review |
2007 | 4dr Sedan 268-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Plenty of room. see full Toyota Avalon review |
2007 | 4dr Sedan 268-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Very adequate as is the back see full Toyota Avalon review |
2006 | 4dr Sedan 268-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
very comfortable see full Toyota Avalon review |
2005 | 4dr Sedan 280-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
My kids loved the roominess of the back seat which made easier transition from the former minivan. see full Toyota Avalon review |