Model Year | 2012 | 2018 | |
Model | Mazda Mazda6 | Nissan Maxima | |
Engine | 3.7L V6 DOHC-4v 272 hp@6250 269 lb-ft@4250 |
3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 300 hp@6400 261 lb-ft@4400 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 7-speed shiftable CVT | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 109.8 in | 109.3 in | 0.5 in |
Length | 193.7 in | 192.8 in | 0.9 in |
Width | 72.4 in | 73.2 in | -0.8 in |
Height | 57.9 in | 56.5 in | 1.4 in |
Curb Weight | 3547 lb. | 3471 lb. | 76 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 18.5 gal. | 18.0 gal. | 0.5 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 39.4 in | 39.4 in | 0 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 57.3 in | 56.7 in | 0.6 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 55.1 in | 54.2 in | 0.9 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 42.5 in | 45.0 in | -2.5 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 37.3 in | 36.7 in | 0.6 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 56.5 in | 55.7 in | 0.8 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 55.9 in | 53.5 in | 2.4 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 38.0 in | 34.2 in | 3.8 in |
Total Legroom | 80.5 in (over 2 rows) | 79.2 in (over 2 rows) | 1.3 in |
Cargo Volume | 16.6 ft3 | 14.3 ft3 | 2.3 ft3 |
2012 Mazda Mazda6 Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2013 | 4dr Sedan 170-horsepower 2.5L I4 6-speed manual FWD |
I am six feet tall with a long torso and legs, so I usually have the seat pretty far back. With the front seat in a comfortable position, the rear seats have plenty of leg and head room for adults, even more so for my kids. see full Mazda Mazda6 review |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2018 Nissan Maxima.