

Model Year | 2006 | 2012 | |
Model | Mini Convertible | Mazda CX-7 | |
Engine | supercharged 1.6L I4 DOHC-4v 207 hp@6950 180 lb-ft@4000 |
turbocharged 2.3L I4 DOHC-4v 244 hp@5000 258 lb-ft@2500 |
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Transmission | 6-speed manual | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 2dr Convertible | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 97.1 in | 108.3 in | -11.2 in |
Length | 143.1 in | 184.3 in | -41.2 in |
Width | 66.5 in | 73.7 in | -7.2 in |
Height | 55.5 in | 64.8 in | -9.3 in |
Curb Weight | 2855 lb. | 3787 lb. | -932 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 13.2 gal. | 16.4 gal. | -3.2 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 38.4 in | 39.7 in | -1.3 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 50.9 in | 58.0 in | -7.1 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 0.0 in | 54.8 in | -54.8 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.3 in | 41.7 in | -0.4 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 38.1 in | 39.3 in | -1.2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 39.0 in | 55.8 in | -16.8 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 53.0 in | -53 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 27.5 in | 36.4 in | -8.9 in |
Total Legroom | 68.8 in (over 2 rows) | 78.1 in (over 2 rows) | -9.3 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 4.2 ft3 | 29.9 ft3 | -25.7 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 4.2 ft3 | 58.6 ft3 | -54.4 ft3 |
2006 Mini Convertible Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2006 | 2dr Convertible 115-horsepower 1.6L I4 6-speed shiftable CVT FWD |
The rear seat is usable only as a package tray, though it does serve to hold a second carry-on bag. see full Mini Convertible review |
2012 Mazda CX-7 Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2011 | 4dr SUV 161-horsepower 2.5L I4 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Tight seating in rear unless seats are pulled way fwd. see full Mazda CX-7 review |