Mini Hardtop (2011) vs. Mazda CX-50 (2023) Specs

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2011 Mini Hardtop and 2023 Mazda CX-50 Specifications

Model Year	2011	2023
Model	Mini Hardtop	Mazda CX-50
Engine	turbocharged 1.6L I4 DOHC-4v 181 hp@5500 177 lb-ft@1600	turbocharged 2.5L I4 DOHC-4v 256 hp@5000 320 lb-ft@2500
Transmission	6-speed shiftable automatic	6-speed shiftable automatic
Drivetrain	FWD	AWD
Body	2dr Hatch	4dr SUV
			Difference
Wheelbase	97.1 in	110.8 in	-13.7 in
Length	145.6 in	185.8 in	-40.2 in
Width	66.3 in	72.9 in	-6.6 in
Height	55.4 in	63.5 in	-8.1 in
Curb Weight	2712 lb.	3907 lb.	-1195 lb.
Fuel Capacity	10.6 gal.	15.8 gal.	-5.2 gal.
Headroom, Row 1	38.8 in	39.1 in	-0.3 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1	50.3 in	55.9 in	-5.6 in
Hip Room, Row 1	0.0 in	53.6 in	-53.6 in
Legroom, Row 1	41.4 in	41.7 in	-0.3 in
Headroom, Row 2	37.6 in	38.6 in	-1 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2	44.7 in	53.6 in	-8.9 in
Hip Room, Row 2	0.0 in	52.1 in	-52.1 in
Legroom, Row 2	29.9 in	39.8 in	-9.9 in
Total Legroom	71.3 in (over 2 rows)	81.5 in (over 2 rows)	-10.2 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum	5.7 ft³	31.4 ft³	-25.7 ft³
Cargo Volume, Maximum	24.0 ft³	56.3 ft³	-32.3 ft³

2011 Mini Hardtop Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
Year	Body/Powertrain	Comment
2012	2dr Hatch 121-horsepower 1.6L I4 6-speed manual FWD	Rear seat room is extremely limited but it's a Mini...not a mini van! see full Mini Hardtop review
2012	2dr Hatch 121-horsepower 1.6L I4 6-speed manual FWD	We're tall and have room to spare. see full Mini Hardtop review
2011	2dr Hatch turbocharged 181hp 1.6L I4 6-speed manual FWD	Small children, petite women and Hobbits may sit in the back on short trips. Otherwise, forget it. It's a MINI! see full Mini Hardtop review

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