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2008 Subaru Forester and 2020 Volkswagen Atlas Specifications
| Model Year | 2008 | 2020 | |
| Model | Subaru Forester | Volkswagen Atlas | |
| Engine | turbocharged 2.5L H4 DOHC-4v 165 kW@5600 306 Nm@3600 |
3.6L V6 DOHC-4v 203 kW@6200 361 Nm@2750 |
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| Transmission | 4-speed automatic | 8-speed shiftable automatic | |
| Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 2,525 mm | 2,979 mm | 0 mm |
| Length | 4,486 mm | 5,037 mm | -1 mm |
| Width | 1,735 mm | 1,989 mm | 0 mm |
| Height | 1,651 mm | 1,770 mm | 0 mm |
| Curb Weight | 1,520 kg | 2,042 kg | -1 kg |
| Fuel Capacity | 60 L | 70 L | -10 L |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 1,011 mm | 1,049 mm | 0 mm |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,359 mm | 1,562 mm | 0 mm |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 1,311 mm | 1,478 mm | 0 mm |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 1,107 mm | 1,054 mm | 0 mm |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 1,008 mm | 1,026 mm | 0 mm |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,361 mm | 1,544 mm | 0 mm |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 1,311 mm | 1,473 mm | 0 mm |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 856 mm | 955 mm | -99 mm |
| Headroom, Row 3 | 0 mm | 973 mm | -973 mm |
| Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 0 mm | 1,394 mm | -1 mm |
| Hip Room, Row 3 | 0 mm | 1,146 mm | -1 mm |
| Legroom, Row 3 | 0 mm | 856 mm | -856 mm |
| Total Legroom | 1,963 mm (over 2 rows) | 2,865 mm (over 3 rows) | -1 mm |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 906 L | 583 L | 323 L |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 32.0 | 1,572 L | 31 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 1,634 L | 2,741 L | -1 L |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2008 Subaru Forester
| 2008 Subaru Forester Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2009 | 4dr SUV 170-horsepower 2.5L H4 4-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
ample rear seat room for car seats and adults alike see full Subaru Forester review |
| 2009 | 4dr SUV 170-horsepower 2.5L H4 5-speed manual AWD |
Pleanty of room for long legs in the rear seat. see full Subaru Forester review |
| 2009 | 4dr SUV 170-horsepower 2.5L H4 5-speed manual AWD |
Rear seat has plenty of leg room, and the roof is high for tall drivers. see full Subaru Forester review |
| 2009 | 4dr SUV 170-horsepower 2.5L H4 4-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Rear seats are very comfortable, lots of space, excellent for wife and kid. see full Subaru Forester review |
| 2009 | 4dr SUV 170-horsepower 2.5L H4 4-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Easily fits people over 6 foot in fron with plenty of room in back for passengers - much better than previous generation Forester. see full Subaru Forester review |
| 2009 | 4dr SUV 170-horsepower 2.5L H4 5-speed manual AWD |
Big enough for growing children; enough leg room for tall driver see full Subaru Forester review |
| 2009 | 4dr SUV 170-horsepower 2.5L H4 5-speed manual AWD |
It fits my kids (three) better than 2001 Outback, the rear seat "hump" is less proeminent than in other Subaru models (Outback namely), good hip and shoulder room see full Subaru Forester review |
| 2009 | 4dr SUV 170-horsepower 2.5L H4 4-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Lost of room for the kids. see full Subaru Forester review |
| 2009 | 4dr SUV turbocharged 224hp 2.5L H4 4-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
well padded and shaped, power seat controls allows good positioning. see full Subaru Forester review |
| 2007 | 4dr SUV 173-horsepower 2.5L H4 4-speed automatic AWD |
easy to find comfortable position; no problems driving over an hour or more; good upright position see full Subaru Forester review |
| 2008 Subaru Forester Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2009 | 4dr SUV 170-horsepower 2.5L H4 4-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Great for an average women. Too narrow for fit 6 foot man, especially in the back cushion. see full Subaru Forester review |
| 2007 | 4dr SUV 173-horsepower 2.5L H4 4-speed automatic AWD |
No thigh or lumbar support, seats hrad, minimal leg room for front passenger see full Subaru Forester review |
| 2007 | 4dr SUV 173-horsepower 2.5L H4 4-speed automatic AWD |
Not acceptable for an adult in any of the three rear seating positions see full Subaru Forester review |
| 2007 | 4dr SUV turbocharged 224hp 2.5L H4 5-speed manual AWD |
Front driver leg room is a little cramped from side to side. see full Subaru Forester review |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2020 Volkswagen Atlas
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