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Honda Civic (2011) vs. Volkswagen Passat (2013) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2011 Honda Civic and 2013 Volkswagen Passat specs.

2011 Honda Civic and 2013 Volkswagen Passat Specifications

Model Year 2011 2013  
Model Honda Civic Volkswagen Passat  
Engine 2.0L I4
DOHC-4v
147 kW@7800
188 Nm@6200
3.6L V6
DOHC-4v
206 kW@6200
350 Nm@2500
 
Transmission 6-speed manual 6-speed automated manual  
Drivetrain FWD FWD  
Body 4dr Sedan 4dr Sedan  
      Difference
Wheelbase 2,700 mm 2,804 mm 0 mm
Length 4,488 mm 4,867 mm 0 mm
Width 1,753 mm 1,834 mm 0 mm
Height 1,435 mm 1,486 mm 0 mm
Curb Weight 1,321 kg 1,563 kg 0 kg
Fuel Capacity 50 L 70 L -20 L
Headroom, Row 1 1,001 mm 973 mm -972 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 1 1,364 mm 1,445 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 1 1,318 mm 0 mm 1 mm
Legroom, Row 1 1,072 mm 1,077 mm 0 mm
Headroom, Row 2 950 mm 960 mm -10 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 2 1,331 mm 1,448 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 2 1,295 mm 0 mm 1 mm
Legroom, Row 2 879 mm 993 mm -114 mm
Total Legroom 1,951 mm (over 2 rows) 2,070 mm (over 2 rows) -1 mm
Cargo Volume 340 L 450 L -110 L

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2011 Honda Civic

2011 Honda Civic Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2011 4dr Sedan 197-horsepower 2.0L I4
6-speed manual FWD
The seats fit me perfectly. see full Honda Civic review
2011 Honda Civic Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2011 2dr Coupe 140-horsepower 1.8L I4
5-speed automatic FWD
Rear seat was a bit tight for adults, in hindsight we should have bought the Accord. see full Honda Civic review
 

TrueDelta Reviews the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2013 Volkswagen Passat

2013 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 2013 Volkswagen Passat

2013 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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