Model Year | 2007 | 2014 | |
Model | Chevrolet Avalanche | Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen | |
Engine | |||
Transmission | |||
Drivetrain | |||
Body | 4dr SUT | 4dr Wagon | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 130.0 in | 101.5 in | 28.5 in |
Length | 221.3 in | 179.3 in | 42 in |
Width | 79.1 in | 70.1 in | 9 in |
Height | 76.6 in | 59.2 in | 17.4 in |
Curb Weight | 5742 lb. | 3228 lb. | 2514 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 31.0 gal. | 14.5 gal. | 16.5 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 41.1 in | 38.4 in | 2.7 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 65.3 in | 54.8 in | 10.5 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 64.4 in | 0.0 in | 64.4 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.3 in | 41.1 in | 0.2 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 40.0 in | 38.1 in | 1.9 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 65.2 in | 53.1 in | 12.1 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 62.3 in | 0.0 in | 62.3 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 39.1 in | 35.5 in | 3.6 in |
Total Legroom | 80.4 in (over 2 rows) | 76.6 in (over 2 rows) | 3.8 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 45.5 ft3 | 32.8 ft3 | 12.7 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 101.1 ft3 | 66.9 ft3 | 34.2 ft3 |
2007 Chevrolet Avalanche Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2007 | 4dr SUT 320-horsepower 5.3L V8 4-speed automatic RWD |
The interior is basically a Tahoe and even with 5 people, the truck is comfortable. Rear AC and headphone jacks help too. see full Chevrolet Avalanche review |
2007 | 4dr SUT 320-horsepower 5.3L V8 4-speed automatic 4WD w/low range |
Plenty of room for 3 adults, even with a tall adult in the middle seat. see full Chevrolet Avalanche review |
2014 Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2013 | 4dr Wagon turbocharged 140hp 2.0L I4 Diesel 6-speed automated manual FWD |
at 6' 3" the rear seating with sun roof is a little tight. If you are taller than me do not plan to spend much time in the rear. see full Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen review |
2013 | 4dr Wagon turbocharged 140hp 2.0L I4 Diesel 6-speed automated manual FWD |
Nice seats. Love the heated front seats see full Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen review |