Model Year | 2008 | 2020 | |
Model | Mazda Mazda6 | Honda Odyssey | |
Engine | 3.0L V6 DOHC-4v 212 hp@6000 197 lb-ft@5000 |
3.5L V6 OHC-4v 280 hp@6000 262 lb-ft@4700 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 9-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr Hatch | 4dr Minivan, ext. | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 2,675 mm | 3,000 mm | -1 mm |
Length | 4,745 mm | 5,161 mm | -1 mm |
Width | 1,781 mm | 1,994 mm | 0 mm |
Height | 1,440 mm | 1,735 mm | 0 mm |
Curb Weight | 1,567 kg | 1,975 kg | 0 kg |
Fuel Capacity | 68 L | 74 L | -6 L |
Headroom, Row 1 | 983 mm | 1,034 mm | 982 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,425 mm | 1,603 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 1,389 mm | 1,488 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 1 | 1,074 mm | 1,039 mm | 0 mm |
Headroom, Row 2 | 932 mm | 1,003 mm | 931 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,394 mm | 1,565 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 1,374 mm | 1,646 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 2 | 927 mm | 1,039 mm | 926 mm |
Headroom, Row 3 | 0 mm | 973 mm | -973 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 0 mm | 1,524 mm | -1 mm |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 0 mm | 1,229 mm | -1 mm |
Legroom, Row 3 | 0 mm | 968 mm | -968 mm |
Total Legroom | 2,002 mm (over 2 rows) | 3,045 mm (over 3 rows) | -1 mm |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 623 L | 929 L | -306 L |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 22.0 | 2,515 L | 20 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 1,662 L | 4,103 L | -3 L |
2008 Mazda Mazda6 Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2009 | 4dr Sedan 170-horsepower 2.5L I4 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Good space for 2 six footers. see full Mazda Mazda6 review |
2009 | 4dr Sedan 170-horsepower 2.5L I4 6-speed manual FWD |
Being older and larger, the seats are wide enough not to squeeze, or confine me while still supporting me in turns. see full Mazda Mazda6 review |
2009 | 4dr Sedan 272-horsepower 3.7L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
If anybody has any doubts about what is realy the best mid-size family car, just have your teenagers en.joy a few hours in the new 6 see full Mazda Mazda6 review |
2009 | 4dr Sedan 170-horsepower 2.5L I4 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Infinate seat positions see full Mazda Mazda6 review |
2009 | 4dr Sedan 272-horsepower 3.7L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
The other big plus is space. I am 6'4" with two sons over six foot tall. Even with me driving, there is enough space behind the drivers seat, and plenty of headroom. For the first time people actually tell me the back seats are comfortable! see full Mazda Mazda6 review |
2008 Mazda Mazda6 Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2009 | 4dr Sedan 170-horsepower 2.5L I4 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
not enough to stretch your legs and spread out a bit see full Mazda Mazda6 review |
2007 | 4dr Sedan 156-horsepower 2.3L I4 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
front seat is designed to short for taller people. see full Mazda Mazda6 review |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2020 Honda Odyssey.