Model Year | 2013 | 2010 | |
Model | BMW 7-Series | Volkswagen Passat | |
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Drivetrain | |||
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 120.9 in | 106.7 in | 14.2 in |
Length | 199.8 in | 188.2 in | 11.6 in |
Width | 74.9 in | 71.7 in | 3.2 in |
Height | 58.3 in | 58.0 in | 0.3 in |
Curb Weight | 4310 lb. | 3344 lb. | 966 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 21.7 gal. | 18.5 gal. | 3.2 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 40.6 in | 38.4 in | 2.2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 59.2 in | 55.7 in | 3.5 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.2 in | 41.4 in | -0.2 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 38.5 in | 37.8 in | 0.7 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 57.2 in | 54.6 in | 2.6 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 38.4 in | 37.7 in | 0.7 in |
Total Legroom | 79.6 in (over 2 rows) | 79.1 in (over 2 rows) | 0.5 in |
Cargo Volume | 17.7 ft3 | 14.2 ft3 | 3.5 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2013 BMW 7-Series.
2010 Volkswagen Passat Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2010 | 4dr Sedan turbocharged 200hp 2.0L I4 6-speed automated manual FWD |
Comfortable power seats with power lumbar adjustment. Good side support, and with the tilting/telescoping steering wheel - easy to find a comfortable driving position. Also has easy to use steering wheel controls for the cars stereo/trip computer. see full Volkswagen Passat review |
2010 Volkswagen Passat Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2009 | 4dr Sedan turbocharged 140hp 2.0L I4 Diesel 6-speed manual FWD |
very restrictive space see full Volkswagen Passat review |