Model Year | 2008 | 2020 | |
Model | Nissan Quest | Volkswagen Atlas | |
Engine | 3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 235 hp@5800 240 lb-ft@4400 |
turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 235 hp@4500 258 lb-ft@1600 |
|
Transmission | 5-speed automatic | 8-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr Minivan, ext. | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 124.0 in | 117.3 in | 6.7 in |
Length | 204.1 in | 198.3 in | 5.8 in |
Width | 77.6 in | 78.3 in | -0.7 in |
Height | 71.9 in | 69.7 in | 2.2 in |
Curb Weight | 4291 lb. | 4222 lb. | 69 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 20.1 gal. | 18.6 gal. | 1.5 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 41.7 in | 41.3 in | 0.4 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 63.7 in | 61.5 in | 2.2 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 65.6 in | 58.2 in | 7.4 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.7 in | 41.5 in | 0.2 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 41.7 in | 40.4 in | 1.3 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 66.2 in | 60.8 in | 5.4 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 67.4 in | 58.0 in | 9.4 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 42.1 in | 37.6 in | 4.5 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 37.6 in | 38.3 in | -0.7 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 61.6 in | 54.9 in | 6.7 in |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 50.0 in | 45.1 in | 4.9 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 39.6 in | 33.7 in | 5.9 in |
Total Legroom | 123.4 in (over 3 rows) | 112.8 in (over 3 rows) | 10.6 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 32.3 ft3 | 20.6 ft3 | 11.7 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 87.7 ft3 | 55.5 ft3 | 32.2 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 145.7 ft3 | 96.8 ft3 | 48.9 ft3 |
2008 Nissan Quest Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2008 | 4dr Minivan, ext. 235-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed automatic FWD |
Superior to other minivans in ease of entry, available legroom, and comfort. see full Nissan Quest review |
2007 | 4dr Minivan, ext. 235-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed automatic FWD |
The bench back seems kinds stiff after sitting in the captains chairs.That is one thing they could improve. see full Nissan Quest review |
2008 Nissan Quest Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2008 | 4dr Minivan, ext. 235-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed automatic FWD |
The seat is not as comfortable as Chrysler or Toyota. This is not an issue except for very long trips (6-8 hrs). see full Nissan Quest review |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2020 Volkswagen Atlas.