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Ford Fusion (2011) vs. Volkswagen Passat (2010) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2011 Ford Fusion and 2010 Volkswagen Passat specs.

2011 Ford Fusion and 2010 Volkswagen Passat Specifications

Model Year 2011 2010  
Model Ford Fusion Volkswagen Passat  
Engine 3.0L V6
DOHC-4v
240 hp@6550
223 lb-ft@4300
turbocharged
2.0L I4
DOHC-4v
200 hp@5100
207 lb-ft@1800
 
Transmission 6-speed shiftable automatic 6-speed automated manual  
Drivetrain FWD FWD  
Body 4dr Sedan 4dr Sedan  
      Difference
Wheelbase 107.4 in 106.7 in 0.7 in
Length 190.6 in 188.2 in 2.4 in
Width 72.2 in 71.7 in 0.5 in
Height 56.9 in 58.0 in -1.1 in
Curb Weight 3446 lb. 3344 lb. 102 lb.
Fuel Capacity 17.5 gal. 18.5 gal. -1 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 38.7 in 38.4 in 0.3 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 57.4 in 55.7 in 1.7 in
Hip Room, Row 1 54.0 in 0.0 in 54 in
Legroom, Row 1 42.3 in 41.4 in 0.9 in
Headroom, Row 2 37.8 in 37.8 in 0 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 56.5 in 54.6 in 1.9 in
Hip Room, Row 2 53.3 in 0.0 in 53.3 in
Legroom, Row 2 37.1 in 37.7 in -0.6 in
Total Legroom 79.4 in (over 2 rows) 79.1 in (over 2 rows) 0.3 in
Cargo Volume 16.5 ft3 14.2 ft3 2.3 ft3

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2011 Ford Fusion

2011 Ford Fusion Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2011 4dr Sedan 240-horsepower 3.0L V6
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
The front seats are very comfortable, and provide very adequate support for long trips. Side support isn't the very best for hard cornering though. see full Ford Fusion review
2010 4dr Sedan 175-horsepower 2.5L I4
6-speed automatic FWD
All passengers have commented about the generous space and overall comfort of the rear seat. see full Ford Fusion review
2010 4dr Sedan 175-horsepower 2.5L I4
6-speed automatic FWD
Controls are easily adjusted to fit any driver. Lateral support is good without feeling pinched into the seat. Dead pedal is perfectly positioned. see full Ford Fusion 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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