Subaru Outback (2017) vs. Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen (2014) Specs

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2017 Subaru Outback and 2014 Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen Specifications

Model Year	2017	2014
Model	Subaru Outback	Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen
Engine
Transmission
Drivetrain
Body	4dr Wagon	4dr Wagon
			Difference
Wheelbase	108.1 in	101.5 in	6.6 in
Length	189.6 in	179.3 in	10.3 in
Width	72.4 in	70.1 in	2.3 in
Height	66.1 in	59.2 in	6.9 in
Curb Weight	3593 lb.	3228 lb.	365 lb.
Fuel Capacity	18.5 gal.	14.5 gal.	4 gal.
Headroom, Row 1	40.8 in	38.4 in	2.4 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1	58.1 in	54.8 in	3.3 in
Hip Room, Row 1	55.5 in	0.0 in	55.5 in
Legroom, Row 1	42.9 in	41.1 in	1.8 in
Headroom, Row 2	38.9 in	38.1 in	0.8 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2	57.3 in	53.1 in	4.2 in
Hip Room, Row 2	55.0 in	0.0 in	55 in
Legroom, Row 2	38.1 in	35.5 in	2.6 in
Total Legroom	81 in (over 2 rows)	76.6 in (over 2 rows)	4.4 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum	35.5 ft³	32.8 ft³	2.7 ft³
Cargo Volume, Maximum	73.3 ft³	66.9 ft³	6.4 ft³

2017 Subaru Outback Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
Year	Body/Powertrain	Comment
2016	4dr Wagon 175-horsepower 2.5L H4 6-speed shiftable CVT AWD	see full Subaru Outback review
2016	4dr Wagon 175-horsepower 2.5L H4 6-speed shiftable CVT AWD	see full Subaru Outback review

2014 Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
Year	Body/Powertrain	Comment
2013	4dr Wagon turbocharged 140hp 2.0L I4 Diesel 6-speed automated manual FWD	at 6' 3" the rear seating with sun roof is a little tight. If you are taller than me do not plan to spend much time in the rear. see full Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen review
2013	4dr Wagon turbocharged 140hp 2.0L I4 Diesel 6-speed automated manual FWD	Nice seats. Love the heated front seats see full Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen review

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