Hyundai Veracruz (2012) vs. Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen (2014) Specs

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2012 Hyundai Veracruz and 2014 Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen Specifications

Model Year	2012	2014
Model	Hyundai Veracruz	Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen
Engine	3.8L V6 DOHC-4v 260 hp@6000 257 lb-ft@4500	2.5L I5 DOHC-4v 170 hp@5700 177 lb-ft@4250
Transmission	6-speed shiftable automatic	6-speed shiftable automatic
Drivetrain	FWD	FWD
Body	4dr SUV	4dr Wagon
			Difference
Wheelbase	110.4 in	101.5 in	8.9 in
Length	190.6 in	179.3 in	11.3 in
Width	76.6 in	70.1 in	6.5 in
Height	68.9 in	59.2 in	9.7 in
Curb Weight	4266 lb.	3285 lb.	981 lb.
Fuel Capacity	20.6 gal.	14.5 gal.	6.1 gal.
Headroom, Row 1	40.3 in	38.4 in	1.9 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1	60.6 in	54.8 in	5.8 in
Hip Room, Row 1	57.5 in	0.0 in	57.5 in
Legroom, Row 1	42.6 in	41.1 in	1.5 in
Headroom, Row 2	39.9 in	38.1 in	1.8 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2	60.2 in	53.1 in	7.1 in
Hip Room, Row 2	57.4 in	0.0 in	57.4 in
Legroom, Row 2	38.4 in	35.5 in	2.9 in
Headroom, Row 3	36.1 in	0.0 in	36.1 in
Shoulder Room, Row 3	56.1 in	0.0 in	56.1 in
Hip Room, Row 3	45.6 in	0.0 in	45.6 in
Legroom, Row 3	31.5 in	0.0 in	31.5 in
Total Legroom	112.5 in (over 3 rows)	76.6 in (over 2 rows)	35.9 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum	6.5 ft³	32.8 ft³	-26.3 ft³
Cargo Volume, Behind R2	40.0 ft³	32.8	7.2 ft³
Cargo Volume, Maximum	86.8 ft³	66.9 ft³	19.9 ft³

None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2012 Hyundai Veracruz.

2014 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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