Model Year | 2017 | 2018 | |
Model | Acura TLX | Volkswagen Passat | |
Engine | 3.5L V6 OHC-4v 290 hp@6200 267 lb-ft@4500 |
3.6L V6 DOHC-4v 280 hp@6200 258 lb-ft@2500 |
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Transmission | 9-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed automated manual | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 109.3 in | 110.4 in | -1.1 in |
Length | 190.3 in | 191.6 in | -1.3 in |
Width | 73.0 in | 72.2 in | 0.8 in |
Height | 57.0 in | 58.5 in | -1.5 in |
Curb Weight | 3585 lb. | 3571 lb. | 14 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 17.2 gal. | 18.5 gal. | -1.3 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 37.2 in | 38.3 in | -1.1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 57.5 in | 56.9 in | 0.6 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 55.3 in | 0.0 in | 55.3 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 42.6 in | 42.4 in | 0.2 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 36.7 in | 37.8 in | -1.1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 55.4 in | 57.0 in | -1.6 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 54.9 in | 0.0 in | 54.9 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 34.5 in | 39.1 in | -4.6 in |
Total Legroom | 77.1 in (over 2 rows) | 81.5 in (over 2 rows) | -4.4 in |
Cargo Volume | 13.2 ft3 | 15.9 ft3 | -2.7 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2017 Acura TLX.
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2018 Volkswagen Passat.