Model Year | 2009 | 2010 | |
Model | Hyundai Veracruz | Volkswagen Passat | |
Engine | 3.8L V6 DOHC-4v 260 hp@6000 257 lb-ft@4500 |
turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 200 hp@5100 207 lb-ft@1800 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed automated manual | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Wagon | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 2,804 mm | 2,710 mm | 0 mm |
Length | 4,841 mm | 4,775 mm | 0 mm |
Width | 1,946 mm | 1,821 mm | 0 mm |
Height | 1,750 mm | 1,516 mm | 0 mm |
Curb Weight | 1,935 kg | 1,593 kg | 0 kg |
Fuel Capacity | 78 L | 70 L | 8 L |
Headroom, Row 1 | 1,024 mm | 973 mm | -972 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,539 mm | 1,415 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 1,461 mm | 0 mm | 1 mm |
Legroom, Row 1 | 1,082 mm | 1,052 mm | 0 mm |
Headroom, Row 2 | 1,013 mm | 980 mm | -979 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,529 mm | 1,387 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 1,458 mm | 0 mm | 1 mm |
Legroom, Row 2 | 975 mm | 958 mm | 17 mm |
Headroom, Row 3 | 917 mm | 0 mm | 917 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 1,425 mm | 0 mm | 1 mm |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 1,158 mm | 0 mm | 1 mm |
Legroom, Row 3 | 800 mm | 0 mm | 800 mm |
Total Legroom | 2,858 mm (over 3 rows) | 2,009 mm (over 2 rows) | 0 mm |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 184 L | 1,014 L | 183 L |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 1,133 L | 35.8 | -34.8 L |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 2,458 L | 1,747 L | 1 L |
2009 Hyundai Veracruz Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2010 | 4dr SUV 260-horsepower 3.8L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Seats are nice and come standard with heated seats. see full Hyundai Veracruz review |
2010 Volkswagen Passat Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
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 | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2009 | 4dr Sedan turbocharged 140hp 2.0L I4 Diesel 6-speed manual FWD |
very restrictive space see full Volkswagen Passat review |