Model Year | 2017 | 2021 | |
Model | Mini Countryman | Volkswagen Passat | |
Engine | turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 189 hp@5000 207 lb-ft@1250 |
turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 174 hp@5200 206 lb-ft@1700 |
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Transmission | 8-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 105.1 in | 110.4 in | -5.3 in |
Length | 169.8 in | 193.6 in | -23.8 in |
Width | 71.7 in | 72.2 in | -0.5 in |
Height | 61.3 in | 58.0 in | 3.3 in |
Curb Weight | 3508 lb. | 3325 lb. | 183 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 16.1 gal. | 18.5 gal. | -2.4 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 39.9 in | 38.3 in | 1.6 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 54.8 in | 56.9 in | -2.1 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 40.4 in | 42.4 in | -2 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 37.5 in | 37.8 in | -0.3 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 54.0 in | 57.0 in | -3 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 37.6 in | 39.1 in | -1.5 in |
Total Legroom | 78 in (over 2 rows) | 81.5 in (over 2 rows) | -3.5 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 17.6 ft3 | 15.9 ft3 | 1.7 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 47.6 ft3 | 15.9 ft3 | 31.7 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2017 Mini Countryman.
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2021 Volkswagen Passat.