Model Year | 2006 | 2022 | |
Model | Pontiac Montana SV6 | Volkswagen Passat | |
Engine | 3.9L V6 OHV-2v 240 hp@6000 240 lb-ft@4800 |
turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 174 hp@5000 206 lb-ft@1700 |
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Transmission | 4-speed automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr Minivan, ext. | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 121.1 in | 110.4 in | 10.7 in |
Length | 205.6 in | 193.6 in | 12 in |
Width | 72.0 in | 72.2 in | -0.2 in |
Height | 72.0 in | 58.0 in | 14 in |
Curb Weight | 4426 lb. | 3369 lb. | 1057 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 25.0 gal. | 18.5 gal. | 6.5 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 39.8 in | 38.3 in | 1.5 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 59.9 in | 56.9 in | 3 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 0.0 in | 54.6 in | -54.6 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 39.9 in | 42.4 in | -2.5 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 38.9 in | 37.8 in | 1.1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 61.2 in | 57.0 in | 4.2 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 54.8 in | -54.8 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 38.9 in | 39.1 in | -0.2 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 38.1 in | 0.0 in | 38.1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 48.6 in | 0.0 in | 48.6 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 36.2 in | 0.0 in | 36.2 in |
Total Legroom | 115 in (over 3 rows) | 81.5 in (over 2 rows) | 33.5 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 26.9 ft3 | 15.9 ft3 | 11 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 74.5 ft3 | 15.9 | 58.6 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 136.5 ft3 | 15.9 ft3 | 120.6 ft3 |
2006 Pontiac Montana SV6 Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2005 | 4dr Minivan, ext. 200-horsepower 3.5L V6 4-speed automatic FWD |
Front seats are very comfortable and roomy compared to the Chrysler Town and Country see full Pontiac Montana SV6 review |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2022 Volkswagen Passat.