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2006 Ford Expedition and 2012 Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen Specifications
| Model Year | 2006 | 2012 | |
| Model | Ford Expedition | Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen | |
| Engine | |||
| Transmission | |||
| Drivetrain | |||
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Wagon | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 119.0 in | 101.5 in | 17.5 in |
| Length | 205.8 in | 179.3 in | 26.5 in |
| Width | 78.7 in | 70.1 in | 8.6 in |
| Height | 76.7 in | 59.2 in | 17.5 in |
| Curb Weight | 5352 lb. | 3228 lb. | 2124 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 28.0 gal. | 14.5 gal. | 13.5 gal. |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 39.7 in | 38.4 in | 1.3 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 63.4 in | 54.8 in | 8.6 in |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 63.0 in | 0.0 in | 63 in |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 41.2 in | 41.1 in | 0.1 in |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 39.8 in | 38.1 in | 1.7 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 64.3 in | 53.1 in | 11.2 in |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 62.4 in | 0.0 in | 62.4 in |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 38.7 in | 35.5 in | 3.2 in |
| Headroom, Row 3 | 38.2 in | 0.0 in | 38.2 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 60.1 in | 0.0 in | 60.1 in |
| Hip Room, Row 3 | 54.5 in | 0.0 in | 54.5 in |
| Legroom, Row 3 | 36.3 in | 0.0 in | 36.3 in |
| Total Legroom | 116.2 in (over 3 rows) | 76.6 in (over 2 rows) | 39.6 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 20.7 ft3 | 32.8 ft3 | -12.1 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 60.9 ft3 | 32.8 | 28.1 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 110.5 ft3 | 66.9 ft3 | 43.6 ft3 |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2006 Ford Expedition
| 2006 Ford Expedition Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2007 | 4dr SUV 300-horsepower 5.4L V8 6-speed automatic 4WD w/low range |
Plenty of leg room in 2nd and 3rd row. see full Ford Expedition review |
| 2007 | 4dr SUV 300-horsepower 5.4L V8 6-speed automatic 4WD w/low range |
room to get comfortable on long trips; e-z access to coffee, my phone, my wallet; birds-eye view of the road see full Ford Expedition review |
| 2007 | 4dr SUV 300-horsepower 5.4L V8 6-speed automatic 4WD w/low range |
Like sitting in your favorite easy chair in your living room. see full Ford Expedition review |
| 2007 | 4dr SUV 300-horsepower 5.4L V8 6-speed automatic 4WD w/low range |
Plenty of space for larger people and lots of space between front passenger and driver. see full Ford Expedition review |
| 2007 | 4dr SUV 300-horsepower 5.4L V8 6-speed automatic 4WD w/low range |
Can fit two adults and a car seat in the second row seat. Third row is just as comfortable. see full Ford Expedition review |
| 2006 | 4dr SUV 300-horsepower 5.4L V8 4-speed automatic 4WD w/low range |
Lots of leg room! see full Ford Expedition review |
| 2006 Ford Expedition Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2007 | 4dr SUV, ext. 300-horsepower 5.4L V8 6-speed automatic 4WD w/low range |
Hard and flat. see full Ford Expedition review |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2012 Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen
| 2012 Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2011 | 4dr Wagon 170-horsepower 2.5L I5 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
I am a tall guy with big feet, so my vehicle choices are greatly restricted. The Jetta Sportwagen (Golf Wagon here in Canada) is very comfortable on long drives. see full Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen review |
| 2012 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 |
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