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Nissan Versa (2011) vs. Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen (2013) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2011 Nissan Versa and 2013 Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen specs.

2011 Nissan Versa and 2013 Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen Specifications

Model Year 2011 2013  
Model Nissan Versa Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen  
Engine 1.8L I4
DOHC-4v
122 hp@5200
127 lb-ft@4800
2.5L I5
DOHC-4v
170 hp@5700
177 lb-ft@4250
 
Transmission 4-speed automatic 6-speed shiftable automatic  
Drivetrain FWD FWD  
Body 4dr Hatch 4dr Wagon  
      Difference
Wheelbase 102.4 in 101.5 in 0.9 in
Length 169.1 in 179.3 in -10.2 in
Width 66.7 in 70.1 in -3.4 in
Height 60.4 in 59.2 in 1.2 in
Curb Weight 2751 lb. 3285 lb. -534 lb.
Fuel Capacity 13.2 gal. 14.5 gal. -1.3 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 40.6 in 38.4 in 2.2 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 53.5 in 54.8 in -1.3 in
Hip Room, Row 1 48.8 in 0.0 in 48.8 in
Legroom, Row 1 41.4 in 41.1 in 0.3 in
Headroom, Row 2 38.3 in 38.1 in 0.2 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 50.7 in 53.1 in -2.4 in
Hip Room, Row 2 47.2 in 0.0 in 47.2 in
Legroom, Row 2 38.0 in 35.5 in 2.5 in
Total Legroom 79.4 in (over 2 rows) 76.6 in (over 2 rows) 2.8 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 17.8 ft3 32.8 ft3 -15 ft3
Cargo Volume, Maximum 50.4 ft3 66.9 ft3 -16.5 ft3

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2011 Nissan Versa

2011 Nissan Versa Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2012 4dr Sedan 109-horsepower 1.6L I4
CVT FWD
Only subcompact we test drove that could actually fit four adults. More rear leg room than many midsize cars. see full Nissan Versa review
2011 4dr Hatch 122-horsepower 1.8L I4
6-speed manual FWD
The seats were ample, and well supported. In my last two cars (a Corolla and a Legacy) I needed a lumbar cushion, but not in the Versa. The seat bottoms also supported my thighs for enough of their length for comfort. see full Nissan Versa 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
YearBody/PowertrainComment
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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