Model Year | 2012 | 2006 | |
Model | Mercedes-Benz M-Class | Mazda MPV | |
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Drivetrain | |||
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Minivan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 114.8 in | 111.8 in | 3 in |
Length | 189.1 in | 189.5 in | -0.4 in |
Width | 75.2 in | 72.1 in | 3.1 in |
Height | 70.7 in | 69.1 in | 1.6 in |
Curb Weight | 4751 lb. | 3754 lb. | 997 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 24.6 gal. | 19.8 gal. | 4.8 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 38.9 in | 41.0 in | -2.1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 58.5 in | 59.8 in | -1.3 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 0.0 in | 54.6 in | -54.6 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 40.3 in | 40.8 in | -0.5 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 38.5 in | 39.3 in | -0.8 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 58.4 in | 60.8 in | -2.4 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 62.6 in | -62.6 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 38.4 in | 37.0 in | 1.4 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 38.0 in | -38 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 58.1 in | -58.1 in |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 46.9 in | -46.9 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 35.6 in | -35.6 in |
Total Legroom | 78.7 in (over 2 rows) | 113.4 in (over 3 rows) | -34.7 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 36.2 ft3 | 17.2 ft3 | 19 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 36.2 | 53.7 ft3 | -17.5 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 71.0 ft3 | 127.0 ft3 | -56 ft3 |
2012 Mercedes-Benz M-Class Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2013 | 4dr SUV turbocharged 240hp 3.0L V6 Diesel 7-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
No more back or leg pain on long trips. see full Mercedes-Benz M-Class review |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2006 Mazda MPV.