Model Year | 2015 | 2012 | |
Model | Mazda Mazda5 | Toyota Sienna | |
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Drivetrain | |||
Body | 4dr Minivan | 4dr Minivan, ext. | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 108.3 in | 119.3 in | -11 in |
Length | 180.5 in | 200.2 in | -19.7 in |
Width | 68.9 in | 78.1 in | -9.2 in |
Height | 63.6 in | 68.9 in | -5.3 in |
Curb Weight | 3457 lb. | 4275 lb. | -818 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 15.9 gal. | 20.0 gal. | -4.1 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 40.7 in | 41.0 in | -0.3 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 55.5 in | 65.0 in | -9.5 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 53.1 in | 58.6 in | -5.5 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 40.7 in | 40.5 in | 0.2 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 39.4 in | 39.7 in | -0.3 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 55.5 in | 64.6 in | -9.1 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 57.8 in | 66.1 in | -8.3 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 39.4 in | 37.6 in | 1.8 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 37.1 in | 38.3 in | -1.2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 49.3 in | 61.1 in | -11.8 in |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 40.9 in | 50.3 in | -9.4 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 30.5 in | 36.3 in | -5.8 in |
Total Legroom | 110.6 in (over 3 rows) | 114.4 in (over 3 rows) | -3.8 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 11.3 ft3 | 39.1 ft3 | -27.8 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 44.4 ft3 | 87.1 ft3 | -42.7 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 70.9 ft3 | 150.0 ft3 | -79.1 ft3 |
2015 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 |
2012 Toyota Sienna Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2011 | 4dr Minivan, ext. 266-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Great for hauling mom and dad, two boys, their stuff, great grandma, the dog, and more stuff! see full Toyota Sienna review |
2011 | 4dr Minivan, ext. 266-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Not cramped against the dashboard to keep the kids from kicking the seats! see full Toyota Sienna review |