Model Year | 2011 | 2006 | |
Model | Toyota Prius | Mazda MPV | |
Engine | 1.8L I4 Hybrid DOHC-4v 98 hp@5200 105 lb-ft@4000 |
3.0L V6 DOHC-4v 200 hp@6200 200 lb-ft@3000 |
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Transmission | CVT | 5-speed automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr Hatch | 4dr Minivan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 106.3 in | 111.8 in | -5.5 in |
Length | 175.6 in | 189.5 in | -13.9 in |
Width | 68.7 in | 72.1 in | -3.4 in |
Height | 58.7 in | 69.1 in | -10.4 in |
Curb Weight | 3042 lb. | 3754 lb. | -712 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 11.9 gal. | 19.8 gal. | -7.9 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 38.6 in | 41.0 in | -2.4 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 54.9 in | 59.8 in | -4.9 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 52.7 in | 54.6 in | -1.9 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 42.5 in | 40.8 in | 1.7 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 37.6 in | 39.3 in | -1.7 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 53.1 in | 60.8 in | -7.7 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 51.2 in | 62.6 in | -11.4 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 36.0 in | 37.0 in | -1 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 | 78.5 in (over 2 rows) | 113.4 in (over 3 rows) | -34.9 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 21.6 ft3 | 17.2 ft3 | 4.4 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 21.6 | 53.7 ft3 | -32.1 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 39.6 ft3 | 127.0 ft3 | -87.4 ft3 |
2011 Toyota Prius Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2011 | 4dr Hatch 98-horsepower 1.8L I4 Hybrid CVT FWD |
Excellent for at least a 6 footer see full Toyota Prius review |
2011 | 4dr Hatch 98-horsepower 1.8L I4 Hybrid CVT FWD |
Outstanding see full Toyota Prius review |
2010 | 4dr Hatch 98-horsepower 1.8L I4 Hybrid CVT FWD |
I can seat comforably up front and rear passanger have plenty of knee room see full Toyota Prius review |
2010 | 4dr Hatch 98-horsepower 1.8L I4 Hybrid CVT FWD |
I have had people 6ft 2 inches in the back and they had head and leg room. The Insight is very tight and I, whom is 5 foot 10 inches tall had my head touching the roof, well the top the rear hatch actually. see full Toyota Prius review |
2010 | 4dr Hatch 98-horsepower 1.8L I4 Hybrid CVT FWD |
It fits. see full Toyota Prius review |
2010 | 4dr Hatch 98-horsepower 1.8L I4 Hybrid CVT FWD |
Everyone has leg room see full Toyota Prius review |
2011 Toyota Prius Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2012 | 4dr Hatch 98-horsepower 1.8L I4 Hybrid CVT FWD |
Mentioned this before, but should be mentioned again and again. It's a compact ecoonomy car with luxury under-the-hood technology. see full Toyota Prius review |
2011 | 4dr Hatch 98-horsepower 1.8L I4 Hybrid CVT FWD |
Lack of lumbar support will translate into back fatigue on long trips. see full Toyota Prius review |
2010 | 4dr Hatch 98-horsepower 1.8L I4 Hybrid CVT FWD |
no lumbar support on low end models see full Toyota Prius review |
2010 | 4dr Hatch 98-horsepower 1.8L I4 Hybrid CVT FWD |
I think that the seats should be more supportive for back comfort see full Toyota Prius review |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2006 Mazda MPV.