Model Year | 2007 | 2022 | |
Model | Saturn ION | Volkswagen Atlas | |
Engine | 2.4L I4 DOHC-4v 175 hp@6200 164 lb-ft@4800 |
3.6L V6 DOHC-4v 276 hp@6200 266 lb-ft@2750 |
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Transmission | 4-speed automatic | 8-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 103.2 in | 117.3 in | -14.1 in |
Length | 184.5 in | 200.7 in | -16.2 in |
Width | 67.2 in | 78.4 in | -11.2 in |
Height | 57.4 in | 70.1 in | -12.7 in |
Curb Weight | 2804 lb. | 4425 lb. | -1621 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 13.0 gal. | 18.6 gal. | -5.6 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 40.0 in | 41.3 in | -1.3 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 53.7 in | 61.5 in | -7.8 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 49.5 in | 58.2 in | -8.7 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 42.2 in | 41.7 in | 0.5 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 37.0 in | 40.4 in | -3.4 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 52.8 in | 60.8 in | -8 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 48.6 in | 58.0 in | -9.4 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 33.3 in | 37.6 in | -4.3 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 38.3 in | -38.3 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 54.9 in | -54.9 in |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 45.1 in | -45.1 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 33.7 in | -33.7 in |
Total Legroom | 75.5 in (over 2 rows) | 113 in (over 3 rows) | -37.5 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 14.7 ft3 | 20.6 ft3 | -5.9 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 14.7 | 55.5 ft3 | -40.8 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 14.7 ft3 | 96.8 ft3 | -82.1 ft3 |
2007 Saturn ION Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2007 | 4dr Sedan 145-horsepower 2.2L I4 4-speed automatic FWD |
Lots of seat travel results in plenty of available leg room. Adjustable seat height results in plenty of available headroom. see full Saturn ION review |
2006 | 4dr Sedan 140-horsepower 2.2L I4 4-speed automatic FWD |
The front set has plenty of leg room. see full Saturn ION review |
2006 | 4dr Coupe 170-horsepower 2.4L I4 4-speed automatic FWD |
lots of leg room see full Saturn ION review |
2007 Saturn ION Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2007 | 4dr Sedan 175-horsepower 2.4L I4 4-speed automatic FWD |
minimal leg rom when front seat is back see full Saturn ION review |
2007 | 4dr Sedan 175-horsepower 2.4L I4 5-speed manual FWD |
Seat bottoms are too short. Not enough leg room when the front seats are set back and not enough foot room. There is a metallic bar on the bottom of the front seats that take too much space in the foot wells for the back passengers. see full Saturn ION review |
2007 | 4dr Coupe 145-horsepower 2.2L I4 5-speed manual FWD |
small seat that lacks padding even though the back support is very good. see full Saturn ION review |
2006 | 4dr Coupe 170-horsepower 2.4L I4 4-speed automatic FWD |
no room in the back for tall people see full Saturn ION review |
2006 | 4dr Coupe supercharged 205hp 2.0L I4 5-speed manual FWD |
Not passenger friendly but easy to access with the rear doors. see full Saturn ION review |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2022 Volkswagen Atlas.