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Scion tC (2007) vs. Volkswagen Passat (2012) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2007 Scion tC and 2012 Volkswagen Passat specs.

2007 Scion tC and 2012 Volkswagen Passat Specifications

Model Year 2007 2012  
Model Scion tC Volkswagen Passat  
Engine  
Transmission  
Drivetrain  
Body 2dr Hatch 4dr Sedan  
      Difference
Wheelbase 106.3 in 110.4 in -4.1 in
Length 174.0 in 191.6 in -17.6 in
Width 69.1 in 72.2 in -3.1 in
Height 55.7 in 58.5 in -2.8 in
Curb Weight 2905 lb. 3166 lb. -261 lb.
Fuel Capacity 14.5 gal. 18.5 gal. -4 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 37.6 in 38.3 in -0.7 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 54.3 in 56.9 in -2.6 in
Hip Room, Row 1 53.2 in 0.0 in 53.2 in
Legroom, Row 1 41.6 in 42.4 in -0.8 in
Headroom, Row 2 36.6 in 37.8 in -1.2 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 50.0 in 57.0 in -7 in
Hip Room, Row 2 47.3 in 0.0 in 47.3 in
Legroom, Row 2 33.6 in 39.1 in -5.5 in
Total Legroom 75.2 in (over 2 rows) 81.5 in (over 2 rows) -6.3 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 12.8 ft3 15.9 ft3 -3.1 ft3
Cargo Volume, Maximum 35.4 ft3 15.9 ft3 19.5 ft3

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2007 Scion tC

2007 Scion tC Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2007 2dr Hatch 160-horsepower 2.4L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
Actual adults can sit in it comfortably see full Scion tC review
2006 2dr Hatch 160-horsepower 2.4L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
Ample width; able to find comfortable driving position even without telescoping steering wheel. see full Scion tC review
2007 Scion tC Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2006 2dr Hatch 160-horsepower 2.4L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
Ample room, but difficult to exit from rear seat. see full Scion tC review
 

TrueDelta Reviews the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2012 Volkswagen Passat

2012 Volkswagen Passat Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearComment
2012 Volkswagen's research must have found that Americans highly value rear legroom, because the Passat has an abundance of it. Unless you're an NBA center you'll have plenty of room to stretch out in the back of this sedan. see full Volkswagen Passat review
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2012 Volkswagen Passat

2012 Volkswagen Passat Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2013 4dr Sedan turbocharged 140hp 2.0L I4 Diesel
6-speed automated manual FWD
SEL Premium seating is fantastic. Definitely worth the cost of the upgrade over the mid-grade seats. see full Volkswagen Passat review
2013 4dr Sedan turbocharged 140hp 2.0L I4 Diesel
6-speed manual FWD
rear seat room is exceptional. can handle long-legged folks with ease and those with large shoe sizes. enter and exiting with larger folks not a problem either. see full Volkswagen Passat review
2012 4dr Sedan 170-horsepower 2.5L I5
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Older teenagers like the extra room see full Volkswagen Passat review
2012 4dr Sedan 170-horsepower 2.5L I5
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
HUGE amount of rear legroom! see full Volkswagen Passat review
2012 4dr Sedan 170-horsepower 2.5L I5
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Tons of room while driving. I am 6'4" and have plenty of leg and headroom. see full Volkswagen Passat review
 
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