Model Year | 2023 | 2006 | |
Model | Nissan Pathfinder | Volkswagen Passat | |
Engine | 3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 212 kW@6400 351 Nm@4800 |
3.6L V6 DOHC-4v 206 kW@6200 359 Nm@2750 |
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Transmission | 9-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 2,901 mm | 2,710 mm | 0 mm |
Length | 5,022 mm | 4,780 mm | 1 mm |
Width | 1,979 mm | 1,821 mm | 0 mm |
Height | 1,770 mm | 1,473 mm | 0 mm |
Curb Weight | 2,027 kg | 1,737 kg | 1 kg |
Fuel Capacity | 70 L | 70 L | 0 L |
Headroom, Row 1 | 1,074 mm | 975 mm | -974 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,544 mm | 1,415 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 1,481 mm | 0 mm | 1 mm |
Legroom, Row 1 | 1,125 mm | 1,052 mm | 0 mm |
Headroom, Row 2 | 1,006 mm | 960 mm | -959 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,514 mm | 1,387 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 1,430 mm | 0 mm | 1 mm |
Legroom, Row 2 | 902 mm | 958 mm | -56 mm |
Headroom, Row 3 | 960 mm | 0 mm | 960 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 1,483 mm | 0 mm | 1 mm |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 1,186 mm | 0 mm | 1 mm |
Legroom, Row 3 | 711 mm | 0 mm | 711 mm |
Total Legroom | 2,738 mm (over 3 rows) | 2,009 mm (over 2 rows) | 0 mm |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 470 L | 402 L | 68 L |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 1,274 L | 14.2 | -13.2 L |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 2,280 L | 14.2 | -12.2 L |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2023 Nissan Pathfinder.
2006 Volkswagen Passat Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2007 | 4dr Wagon 280-horsepower 3.6L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
larger than chief competitors (BMW 3 series, Audi A4) see full Volkswagen Passat review |
2007 | 4dr Sedan turbocharged 200hp 2.0L I4 6-speed manual FWD |
Well bolstered seat, best seat heaters I ever had (have had Land Rovers and own a SAAB). see full Volkswagen Passat review |
2006 | 4dr Sedan turbocharged 200hp 2.0L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Good amount of rear leg room see full Volkswagen Passat review |
2006 | 4dr Sedan turbocharged 200hp 2.0L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Plenty of room in the front seat without squeezing the backseat. see full Volkswagen Passat review |
2006 | 4dr Sedan turbocharged 200hp 2.0L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Plenty of room in the back seats. Room for three comfortably. see full Volkswagen Passat review |
2005 | 4dr Sedan turbocharged 170hp 1.8L I4 5-speed manual AWD |
Firm, but not hard, adj lumbar, good wearing materials see full Volkswagen Passat review |
2005 | 4dr Wagon turbocharged 134hp 2.0L I4 Diesel 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Soft, well supporting seats see full Volkswagen Passat review |
2005 | 4dr Wagon turbocharged 134hp 2.0L I4 Diesel 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Good for adults see full Volkswagen Passat review |
2006 Volkswagen Passat Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2007 | 4dr Sedan turbocharged 200hp 2.0L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
No thigh support, not as comfortable as my 2000 Passat see full Volkswagen Passat review |
2006 | 4dr Sedan turbocharged 200hp 2.0L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
My two teenagers complain that the rear seat cushion is low and not very comfortable to sit on for long distances. the leg room is great. see full Volkswagen Passat review |