Hyundai Tucson (2009) vs. Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen (2011) Specs

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2009 Hyundai Tucson and 2011 Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen Specifications

Model Year	2009	2011
Model	Hyundai Tucson	Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen
Engine	2.7L V6 DOHC-4v 173 hp@6000 178 lb-ft@4000	2.5L I5 DOHC-4v 170 hp@5700 177 lb-ft@4250
Transmission	4-speed shiftable automatic	6-speed shiftable automatic
Drivetrain	FWD	FWD
Body	4dr SUV	4dr Wagon
			Difference
Wheelbase	103.5 in	101.5 in	2 in
Length	170.3 in	179.3 in	-9 in
Width	70.7 in	70.1 in	0.6 in
Height	66.1 in	59.2 in	6.9 in
Curb Weight	3370 lb.	3285 lb.	85 lb.
Fuel Capacity	15.3 gal.	14.5 gal.	0.8 gal.
Headroom, Row 1	40.3 in	38.4 in	1.9 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1	56.6 in	54.8 in	1.8 in
Hip Room, Row 1	52.4 in	0.0 in	52.4 in
Legroom, Row 1	42.1 in	41.1 in	1 in
Headroom, Row 2	38.8 in	38.1 in	0.7 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2	56.3 in	53.1 in	3.2 in
Hip Room, Row 2	51.2 in	0.0 in	51.2 in
Legroom, Row 2	37.2 in	35.5 in	1.7 in
Total Legroom	79.3 in (over 2 rows)	76.6 in (over 2 rows)	2.7 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum	22.7 ft³	32.8 ft³	-10.1 ft³
Cargo Volume, Maximum	65.5 ft³	66.9 ft³	-1.4 ft³

2009 Hyundai Tucson Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
Year	Body/Powertrain	Comment
2010	4dr SUV 176-horsepower 2.4L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD	The front seats are very comfortable. The seat molds around you so it gives great support. see full Hyundai Tucson review

2011 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

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