

Model Year | 2008 | 2010 | |
Model | Dodge Magnum | Chrysler PT Cruiser | |
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Drivetrain | |||
Body | 4dr Wagon | 4dr Wagon | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 120.0 in | 103.0 in | 17 in |
Length | 197.7 in | 168.9 in | 28.8 in |
Width | 74.1 in | 67.1 in | 7 in |
Height | 58.3 in | 65.2 in | -6.9 in |
Curb Weight | 3896 lb. | 3165 lb. | 731 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 18.0 gal. | 15.0 gal. | 3 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 38.7 in | 39.2 in | -0.5 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 58.7 in | 53.8 in | 4.9 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 56.2 in | 50.1 in | 6.1 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.8 in | 40.6 in | 1.2 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 38.1 in | 39.5 in | -1.4 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 57.6 in | 53.6 in | 4 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 55.5 in | 46.7 in | 8.8 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 40.2 in | 40.9 in | -0.7 in |
Total Legroom | 82 in (over 2 rows) | 81.5 in (over 2 rows) | 0.5 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 27.2 ft3 | 21.6 ft3 | 5.6 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 71.6 ft3 | 64.2 ft3 | 7.4 ft3 |
2008 Dodge Magnum Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2007 | 4dr Wagon 250-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic RWD |
more or less a full sized car...very comfortable on long trips...power seats recline well. see full Dodge Magnum review |
2007 | 4dr Wagon 350-horsepower 5.7L V8 5-speed shiftable automatic RWD |
SRT style seats fit very well, provide excellent side suppiort. see full Dodge Magnum review |
2010 Chrysler PT Cruiser Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
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 |