Model Year | 2017 | 2011 | |
Model | Honda Odyssey | Volkswagen Eos | |
Engine | 3.5L V6 w/DoD OHC-4v 248 hp@5700 250 lb-ft@4800 |
turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 200 hp@5100 207 lb-ft@1800 |
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Transmission | 6-speed automatic | 6-speed automated manual | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr Minivan, ext. | 2dr Hardtop conv. | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 118.1 in | 101.5 in | 16.6 in |
Length | 202.9 in | 173.5 in | 29.4 in |
Width | 79.2 in | 70.5 in | 8.7 in |
Height | 68.4 in | 56.8 in | 11.6 in |
Curb Weight | 4396 lb. | 3549 lb. | 847 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 21.0 gal. | 14.5 gal. | 6.5 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 39.7 in | 37.5 in | 2.2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 64.4 in | 54.7 in | 9.7 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 58.2 in | 0.0 in | 58.2 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 40.9 in | 41.7 in | -0.8 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 39.5 in | 35.8 in | 3.7 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 63.5 in | 41.5 in | 22 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 66.1 in | 0.0 in | 66.1 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 40.9 in | 32.5 in | 8.4 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 38.0 in | 0.0 in | 38 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 60.9 in | 0.0 in | 60.9 in |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 48.4 in | 0.0 in | 48.4 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 42.4 in | 0.0 in | 42.4 in |
Total Legroom | 124.2 in (over 3 rows) | 74.2 in (over 2 rows) | 50 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 38.4 ft3 | 6.6 ft3 | 31.8 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 93.1 ft3 | 6.6 | 86.5 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 148.5 ft3 | 10.5 ft3 | 138 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2017 Honda Odyssey.
2011 Volkswagen Eos Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2012 | 2dr Hardtop conv. turbocharged 200hp 2.0L I4 6-speed automated manual FWD |
The back seat is not comfortable and has limited leg room. While the latter may be typical of some convertibles, leg room is less than on previous convertibles I have owned. see full Volkswagen Eos review |