Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen (2014) vs. Ford Freestyle (2006) Specs

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2014 Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen and 2006 Ford Freestyle Specifications

Model Year	2014	2006
Model	Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen	Ford Freestyle
Engine	2.5L I5 DOHC-4v 170 hp@5700 177 lb-ft@4250	3.0L V6 DOHC-4v 203 hp@5750 207 lb-ft@4500
Transmission	6-speed shiftable automatic	CVT
Drivetrain	FWD	FWD
Body	4dr Wagon	4dr Wagon
			Difference
Wheelbase	101.5 in	112.9 in	-11.4 in
Length	179.3 in	200.1 in	-20.8 in
Width	70.1 in	74.9 in	-4.8 in
Height	59.2 in	68.3 in	-9.1 in
Curb Weight	3285 lb.	3959 lb.	-674 lb.
Fuel Capacity	14.5 gal.	19.0 gal.	-4.5 gal.
Headroom, Row 1	38.4 in	39.4 in	-1 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1	54.8 in	58.5 in	-3.7 in
Hip Room, Row 1	0.0 in	55.5 in	-55.5 in
Legroom, Row 1	41.1 in	41.2 in	-0.1 in
Headroom, Row 2	38.1 in	39.4 in	-1.3 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2	53.1 in	57.9 in	-4.8 in
Hip Room, Row 2	0.0 in	55.8 in	-55.8 in
Legroom, Row 2	35.5 in	40.2 in	-4.7 in
Headroom, Row 3	0.0 in	38.6 in	-38.6 in
Shoulder Room, Row 3	0.0 in	50.8 in	-50.8 in
Hip Room, Row 3	0.0 in	45.9 in	-45.9 in
Legroom, Row 3	0.0 in	33.3 in	-33.3 in
Total Legroom	76.6 in (over 2 rows)	114.7 in (over 3 rows)	-38.1 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum	32.8 ft³	17.6 ft³	15.2 ft³
Cargo Volume, Behind R2	32.8	45.9 ft³	-13.1
Cargo Volume, Maximum	66.9 ft³	91.7 ft³	-24.8 ft³

2014 Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
Year	Body/Powertrain	Comment
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

2006 Ford Freestyle Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
Year	Body/Powertrain	Comment
2007	4dr Wagon 203-horsepower 3.0L V6 CVT FWD	Very good for a vehicle of this size - both in 2nd and 3rd row. see full Ford Freestyle review
2007	4dr Wagon 203-horsepower 3.0L V6 CVT FWD	Reasonable space and comfort. see full Ford Freestyle review
2007	4dr Wagon 203-horsepower 3.0L V6 CVT FWD	I needed the 3rd row of seats see full Ford Freestyle review
2007	4dr Wagon 203-horsepower 3.0L V6 CVT AWD	Great room in the front (and rear) - very comfortable. see full Ford Freestyle review
2007	4dr Wagon 203-horsepower 3.0L V6 CVT FWD	Third row seating, fold flat rear seats for hauling large items see full Ford Freestyle review
2007	4dr Wagon 203-horsepower 3.0L V6 CVT FWD	The third row seat easily accommodates 6+ foot passengers. see full Ford Freestyle review
2006	4dr Wagon 203-horsepower 3.0L V6 CVT AWD	full-size people can fit theater seating provides good visibility from all seats see full Ford Freestyle review
2006	4dr Wagon 203-horsepower 3.0L V6 CVT AWD	Lots of space for car seats and adults in the second and third row. see full Ford Freestyle review
2006	4dr Wagon 203-horsepower 3.0L V6 CVT AWD	Front seats are extremely comfortable. We were surprised by just how nice they were. see full Ford Freestyle review
2006	4dr Wagon 203-horsepower 3.0L V6 CVT AWD	Raised third row great for kids. Easy access to third row. see full Ford Freestyle review

2006 Ford Freestyle Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
Year	Body/Powertrain	Comment
2006	4dr Wagon 203-horsepower 3.0L V6 CVT AWD	Drivers side left foot rests on pad which is slightly to the right due to the wheel. Takes a while to become acustomed to it. see full Ford Freestyle review

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