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Chrysler PT Cruiser (2010) vs. Volkswagen Passat (2010) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2010 Chrysler PT Cruiser and 2010 Volkswagen Passat specs.

2010 Chrysler PT Cruiser and 2010 Volkswagen Passat Specifications

Model Year 2010 2010  
Model Chrysler PT Cruiser Volkswagen Passat  
Engine 2.4L I4
DOHC-4v
150 hp@5100
165 lb-ft@4000
turbocharged
2.0L I4
DOHC-4v
200 hp@5100
207 lb-ft@1800
 
Transmission 4-speed automatic 6-speed automated manual  
Drivetrain FWD FWD  
Body 4dr Wagon 4dr Wagon  
      Difference
Wheelbase 103.0 in 106.7 in -3.7 in
Length 168.9 in 188.0 in -19.1 in
Width 67.1 in 71.7 in -4.6 in
Height 65.2 in 59.7 in 5.5 in
Curb Weight 3215 lb. 3512 lb. -297 lb.
Fuel Capacity 15.0 gal. 18.5 gal. -3.5 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 39.2 in 38.3 in 0.9 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 53.8 in 55.7 in -1.9 in
Hip Room, Row 1 50.1 in 0.0 in 50.1 in
Legroom, Row 1 40.6 in 41.4 in -0.8 in
Headroom, Row 2 39.5 in 38.6 in 0.9 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 53.6 in 54.6 in -1 in
Hip Room, Row 2 46.7 in 0.0 in 46.7 in
Legroom, Row 2 40.9 in 37.7 in 3.2 in
Total Legroom 81.5 in (over 2 rows) 79.1 in (over 2 rows) 2.4 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 21.6 ft3 35.8 ft3 -14.2 ft3
Cargo Volume, Maximum 64.2 ft3 61.7 ft3 2.5 ft3

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2010 Chrysler PT Cruiser

2010 Chrysler PT Cruiser Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2009 4dr Wagon 150-horsepower 2.4L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
The PT Cruiser is surprisingly roomy in the back seat, in terms of legroom and headroom. The backrest angle though is a bit too upright for full comfort. see full Chrysler PT Cruiser review
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2010 Volkswagen Passat

2010 Volkswagen Passat Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
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
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2009 4dr Sedan turbocharged 140hp 2.0L I4 Diesel
6-speed manual FWD
very restrictive space see full Volkswagen Passat review
 
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