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Toyota Avalon (2011) vs. Volkswagen Passat (2010) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2011 Toyota Avalon and 2010 Volkswagen Passat specs.

2011 Toyota Avalon and 2010 Volkswagen Passat Specifications

Model Year 2011 2010  
Model Toyota Avalon Volkswagen Passat  
Engine 3.5L V6
DOHC-4v
268 hp@6200
248 lb-ft@4700
turbocharged
2.0L I4
DOHC-4v
200 hp@5100
207 lb-ft@1800
 
Transmission 6-speed shiftable automatic 6-speed automated manual  
Drivetrain FWD FWD  
Body 4dr Sedan 4dr Sedan  
      Difference
Wheelbase 2,819 mm 2,710 mm 0 mm
Length 5,019 mm 4,780 mm 1 mm
Width 1,849 mm 1,821 mm 0 mm
Height 1,486 mm 1,473 mm 0 mm
Curb Weight 1,620 kg 1,517 kg 0 kg
Fuel Capacity 70 L 70 L 0 L
Headroom, Row 1 988 mm 975 mm 13 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 1 1,509 mm 1,415 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 1 1,417 mm 0 mm 1 mm
Legroom, Row 1 1,049 mm 1,052 mm 0 mm
Headroom, Row 2 953 mm 960 mm -7 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 2 1,478 mm 1,387 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 2 1,427 mm 0 mm 1 mm
Legroom, Row 2 1,039 mm 958 mm -957 mm
Total Legroom 2,088 mm (over 2 rows) 2,009 mm (over 2 rows) 0 mm
Cargo Volume 408 L 402 L 6 L

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2011 Toyota Avalon

2011 Toyota Avalon Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2011 4dr Sedan 268-horsepower 3.5L V6
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Heated seats are wonderful in winter. Dual zone heater/air conditioner a plus for driver/passenger comfort. Back-up camera is handy for checking what the mirrors don't pick up. Quiet, smooth engine/transmission. Comfortable seats are easily adjustable. Easy access and good leg-room in rear seats. see full Toyota Avalon review
2011 4dr Sedan 268-horsepower 3.5L V6
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Heated seats are wonderful in winter. Dual zone heater/air conditioner a plus for driver/passenger comfort. Back-up camera is handy for checking what the mirrors don't pick up. Quiet, smooth engine/transmission. Comfortable seats are easily adjustable. Easy access and good leg-room in rear seats. see full Toyota Avalon review
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2010 Volkswagen Passat

2010 Volkswagen Passat Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2010 4dr Sedan turbocharged 200hp 2.0L I4
6-speed automated manual FWD
Comfortable power seats with power lumbar adjustment. Good side support, and with the tilting/telescoping steering wheel - easy to find a comfortable driving position. Also has easy to use steering wheel controls for the cars stereo/trip computer. see full Volkswagen Passat review
2010 Volkswagen Passat Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2009 4dr Sedan turbocharged 140hp 2.0L I4 Diesel
6-speed manual FWD
very restrictive space see full Volkswagen Passat review
 
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