Mazda CX-3 (2020) vs. Volkswagen Passat (2010) Specs

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2020 Mazda CX-3 and 2010 Volkswagen Passat Specifications

Model Year	2020	2010
Model	Mazda CX-3	Volkswagen Passat
Engine	2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 146 hp@6000 146 lb-ft@2800	turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 200 hp@5100 207 lb-ft@1800
Transmission	6-speed shiftable automatic	6-speed automated manual
Drivetrain	FWD	FWD
Body	4dr SUV	4dr Wagon
			Difference
Wheelbase	101.2 in	106.7 in	-5.5 in
Length	168.3 in	188.0 in	-19.7 in
Width	69.6 in	71.7 in	-2.1 in
Height	60.7 in	59.7 in	1 in
Curb Weight	2809 lb.	3512 lb.	-703 lb.
Fuel Capacity	12.7 gal.	18.5 gal.	-5.8 gal.
Headroom, Row 1	38.4 in	38.3 in	0.1 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1	53.5 in	55.7 in	-2.2 in
Hip Room, Row 1	52.3 in	0.0 in	52.3 in
Legroom, Row 1	41.7 in	41.4 in	0.3 in
Headroom, Row 2	37.2 in	38.6 in	-1.4 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2	50.4 in	54.6 in	-4.2 in
Hip Room, Row 2	49.0 in	0.0 in	49 in
Legroom, Row 2	35.0 in	37.7 in	-2.7 in
Total Legroom	76.7 in (over 2 rows)	79.1 in (over 2 rows)	-2.4 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum	12.4 ft³	35.8 ft³	-23.4 ft³
Cargo Volume, Maximum	44.5 ft³	61.7 ft³	-17.2 ft³

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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

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