| Model Year | 2020 | 2015 | |
| Model | Volkswagen Atlas | Jeep Compass | |
| Engine | 3.6L V6 DOHC-4v 276 hp@6200 266 lb-ft@2750 |
2.4L I4 DOHC-4v 172 hp@6000 165 lb-ft@4400 |
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| Transmission | 8-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
| Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 117.3 in | 103.7 in | 13.6 in |
| Length | 198.3 in | 175.1 in | 23.2 in |
| Width | 78.3 in | 71.4 in | 6.9 in |
| Height | 69.7 in | 65.0 in | 4.7 in |
| Curb Weight | 4502 lb. | 3345 lb. | 1157 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 18.6 gal. | 13.6 gal. | 5 gal. |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 41.3 in | 40.7 in | 0.6 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 61.5 in | 54.6 in | 6.9 in |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 58.2 in | 52.3 in | 5.9 in |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 41.5 in | 40.6 in | 0.9 in |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 40.4 in | 39.9 in | 0.5 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 60.8 in | 54.0 in | 6.8 in |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 58.0 in | 51.0 in | 7 in |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 37.6 in | 39.4 in | -1.8 in |
| Headroom, Row 3 | 38.3 in | 0.0 in | 38.3 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 54.9 in | 0.0 in | 54.9 in |
| Hip Room, Row 3 | 45.1 in | 0.0 in | 45.1 in |
| Legroom, Row 3 | 33.7 in | 0.0 in | 33.7 in |
| Total Legroom | 112.8 in (over 3 rows) | 80 in (over 2 rows) | 32.8 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 20.6 ft3 | 22.7 ft3 | -2.1 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 55.5 ft3 | 22.7 | 32.8 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 96.8 ft3 | 53.6 ft3 | 43.2 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2020 Volkswagen Atlas.
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2015 Jeep Compass.