Model Year | 2018 | 2017 | |
Model | Buick LaCrosse | Volkswagen Passat | |
Engine | 3.6L V6 DOHC-4v 310 hp@6800 282 lb-ft@5200 |
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 | 114.4 in | 110.4 in | 4 in |
Length | 197.5 in | 191.6 in | 5.9 in |
Width | 73.5 in | 72.2 in | 1.3 in |
Height | 57.5 in | 58.5 in | -1 in |
Curb Weight | 3598 lb. | 3481 lb. | 117 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 15.8 gal. | 18.5 gal. | -2.7 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 38.4 in | 38.3 in | 0.1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 57.7 in | 56.9 in | 0.8 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 54.8 in | 0.0 in | 54.8 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 42.0 in | 42.4 in | -0.4 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 37.2 in | 37.8 in | -0.6 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 56.6 in | 57.0 in | -0.4 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 55.1 in | 0.0 in | 55.1 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 40.0 in | 39.1 in | 0.9 in |
Total Legroom | 82 in (over 2 rows) | 81.5 in (over 2 rows) | 0.5 in |
Cargo Volume | 14.3 ft3 | 15.9 ft3 | -1.6 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2018 Buick LaCrosse.
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2017 Volkswagen Passat.