Model Year | 2010 | 2022 | |
Model | Mercedes-Benz R-Class | Volkswagen Passat | |
Engine | 3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 268 hp@6000 258 lb-ft@2400 |
turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 174 hp@5000 206 lb-ft@1700 |
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Transmission | 7-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | AWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 3,216 mm | 2,804 mm | 1 mm |
Length | 5,156 mm | 4,917 mm | 1 mm |
Width | 1,923 mm | 1,834 mm | 0 mm |
Height | 1,661 mm | 1,473 mm | 0 mm |
Curb Weight | 2,190 kg | 1,528 kg | 1 kg |
Fuel Capacity | 95 L | 70 L | 25 L |
Headroom, Row 1 | 1,011 mm | 973 mm | -972 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,532 mm | 1,445 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 0 mm | 1,387 mm | -1 mm |
Legroom, Row 1 | 1,011 mm | 1,077 mm | 0 mm |
Headroom, Row 2 | 1,026 mm | 960 mm | -959 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,514 mm | 1,448 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 0 mm | 1,392 mm | -1 mm |
Legroom, Row 2 | 919 mm | 993 mm | -74 mm |
Headroom, Row 3 | 945 mm | 0 mm | 945 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 1,341 mm | 0 mm | 1 mm |
Legroom, Row 3 | 823 mm | 0 mm | 823 mm |
Total Legroom | 2,753 mm (over 3 rows) | 2,070 mm (over 2 rows) | 0 mm |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 433 L | 450 L | -17 L |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 1,195 L | 15.9 | -14.9 L |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 2,407 L | 15.9 | -13.9 L |
2010 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 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2022 Volkswagen Passat.