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Chevrolet Aveo (2006) vs. Volkswagen Passat (2012) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2006 Chevrolet Aveo and 2012 Volkswagen Passat specs.

2006 Chevrolet Aveo and 2012 Volkswagen Passat Specifications

Model Year 2006 2012  
Model Chevrolet Aveo Volkswagen Passat  
Engine  
Transmission  
Drivetrain  
Body 4dr Sedan 4dr Sedan  
      Difference
Wheelbase 97.6 in 110.4 in -12.8 in
Length 166.7 in 191.6 in -24.9 in
Width 65.7 in 72.2 in -6.5 in
Height 58.8 in 58.5 in 0.3 in
Curb Weight 2365 lb. 3166 lb. -801 lb.
Fuel Capacity 12.0 gal. 18.5 gal. -6.5 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 39.2 in 38.3 in 0.9 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 53.6 in 56.9 in -3.3 in
Hip Room, Row 1 51.6 in 0.0 in 51.6 in
Legroom, Row 1 41.2 in 42.4 in -1.2 in
Headroom, Row 2 37.6 in 37.8 in -0.2 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 52.7 in 57.0 in -4.3 in
Hip Room, Row 2 52.8 in 0.0 in 52.8 in
Legroom, Row 2 35.3 in 39.1 in -3.8 in
Total Legroom 76.5 in (over 2 rows) 81.5 in (over 2 rows) -5 in
Cargo Volume 11.6 ft3 15.9 ft3 -4.3 ft3

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2006 Chevrolet Aveo

2006 Chevrolet Aveo Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2006 4dr Sedan 103-horsepower 1.6L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
I am a tall guy and I can sit comfortably without having to adjust the seat very much at all see full Chevrolet Aveo review
2006 4dr Sedan 103-horsepower 1.6L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
As a tall guy I usually have a tough time with back seats but not in my aveo see full Chevrolet Aveo review
2006 Chevrolet Aveo Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2006 4dr Hatch 103-horsepower 1.6L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
really uncomfortable see full Chevrolet Aveo review
 

TrueDelta Reviews the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2012 Volkswagen Passat

2012 Volkswagen Passat Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearComment
2012 Volkswagen's research must have found that Americans highly value rear legroom, because the Passat has an abundance of it. Unless you're an NBA center you'll have plenty of room to stretch out in the back of this sedan. see full Volkswagen Passat review
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2012 Volkswagen Passat

2012 Volkswagen Passat Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2013 4dr Sedan turbocharged 140hp 2.0L I4 Diesel
6-speed automated manual FWD
SEL Premium seating is fantastic. Definitely worth the cost of the upgrade over the mid-grade seats. see full Volkswagen Passat review
2013 4dr Sedan turbocharged 140hp 2.0L I4 Diesel
6-speed manual FWD
rear seat room is exceptional. can handle long-legged folks with ease and those with large shoe sizes. enter and exiting with larger folks not a problem either. see full Volkswagen Passat review
2012 4dr Sedan 170-horsepower 2.5L I5
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Older teenagers like the extra room see full Volkswagen Passat review
2012 4dr Sedan 170-horsepower 2.5L I5
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
HUGE amount of rear legroom! see full Volkswagen Passat review
2012 4dr Sedan 170-horsepower 2.5L I5
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Tons of room while driving. I am 6'4" and have plenty of leg and headroom. see full Volkswagen Passat review
 
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