Model Year | 2015 | 2023 | |
Model | Mazda Mazda5 | Volkswagen Golf | |
Engine | |||
Transmission | |||
Drivetrain | |||
Body | 4dr Minivan | 4dr Hatch | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 2,751 mm | 2,631 mm | 0 mm |
Length | 4,585 mm | 4,288 mm | 0 mm |
Width | 1,750 mm | 1,788 mm | 0 mm |
Height | 1,615 mm | 1,463 mm | 0 mm |
Curb Weight | 1,568 kg | 1,412 kg | 0 kg |
Fuel Capacity | 60 L | 50 L | 10 L |
Headroom, Row 1 | 1,034 mm | 978 mm | -977 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,410 mm | 1,420 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 1,349 mm | 1,356 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 1 | 1,034 mm | 1,046 mm | 0 mm |
Headroom, Row 2 | 1,001 mm | 968 mm | -967 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,410 mm | 1,369 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 1,468 mm | 1,176 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 2 | 1,001 mm | 889 mm | -888 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) | 1,935 mm (over 2 rows) | 1 mm |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 320 L | 564 L | -244 L |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 1,257 L | 19.9 | -18.9 L |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 2,008 L | 977 L | -975 L |
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 |
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