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2009 Mercedes-Benz R-Class and 2013 Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen Specifications
| Model Year | 2009 | 2013 | |
| Model | Mercedes-Benz R-Class | Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen | |
| Engine | |||
| Transmission | |||
| Drivetrain | |||
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Wagon | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 126.6 in | 101.5 in | 25.1 in |
| Length | 203.0 in | 179.3 in | 23.7 in |
| Width | 75.7 in | 70.1 in | 5.6 in |
| Height | 65.4 in | 59.2 in | 6.2 in |
| Curb Weight | 4829 lb. | 3228 lb. | 1601 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 25.1 gal. | 14.5 gal. | 10.6 gal. |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 39.8 in | 38.4 in | 1.4 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 60.3 in | 54.8 in | 5.5 in |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 39.8 in | 41.1 in | -1.3 in |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 40.4 in | 38.1 in | 2.3 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 59.6 in | 53.1 in | 6.5 in |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 36.2 in | 35.5 in | 0.7 in |
| Headroom, Row 3 | 37.2 in | 0.0 in | 37.2 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 52.8 in | 0.0 in | 52.8 in |
| Legroom, Row 3 | 32.4 in | 0.0 in | 32.4 in |
| Total Legroom | 108.4 in (over 3 rows) | 76.6 in (over 2 rows) | 31.8 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 15.3 ft3 | 32.8 ft3 | -17.5 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 42.2 ft3 | 32.8 | 9.4 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 85.0 ft3 | 66.9 ft3 | 18.1 ft3 |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2009 Mercedes-Benz R-Class
| 2009 Mercedes-Benz R-Class Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2008 | 4dr SUV 268-horsepower 3.5L V6 7-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Very roomie see full Mercedes-Benz R-Class review |
| 2009 Mercedes-Benz R-Class Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2009 | 4dr SUV 268-horsepower 3.5L V6 7-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Three different lumbar pumps...don't seem to be very different in what is inflated. see full Mercedes-Benz R-Class review |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2013 Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen
| 2013 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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