Model Year | 2021 | 2011 | |
Model | Volkswagen Jetta | Mazda RX-8 | |
Engine | turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 228 hp@5000 258 lb-ft@1700 |
1.3L R2 OHV-2v 212 hp@7500 159 lb-ft@5500 |
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Transmission | 7-speed automated manual | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | RWD | |
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Coupe | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 2,685 mm | 2,703 mm | 0 mm |
Length | 4,702 mm | 4,460 mm | 0 mm |
Width | 1,798 mm | 1,770 mm | 0 mm |
Height | 1,458 mm | 1,341 mm | 0 mm |
Curb Weight | 1,494 kg | 1,403 kg | 0 kg |
Fuel Capacity | 50 L | 60 L | -10 L |
Headroom, Row 1 | 978 mm | 970 mm | 8 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,420 mm | 1,392 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 0 mm | 1,354 mm | -1 mm |
Legroom, Row 1 | 1,044 mm | 1,085 mm | 0 mm |
Headroom, Row 2 | 945 mm | 935 mm | 10 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,372 mm | 1,394 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 0 mm | 1,222 mm | -1 mm |
Legroom, Row 2 | 950 mm | 818 mm | 132 mm |
Total Legroom | 1,994 mm (over 2 rows) | 1,902 mm (over 2 rows) | 0 mm |
Cargo Volume | 399 L | 215 L | 184 L |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2021 Volkswagen Jetta.
2011 Mazda RX-8 Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2010 | 4dr Coupe 232-horsepower 1.3L R2 6-speed manual RWD |
The R3 Recaro seats had side bolsters that were a bit tight for us. I am below average in size as a male, and my wife is also very small and we found the bolsters cut into our hips far more than was comfortable. The seats are racing oriented only. see full Mazda RX-8 review |