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Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen (2014) vs. Ford Taurus X (2009) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2014 Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen and 2009 Ford Taurus X specs.

2014 Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen and 2009 Ford Taurus X Specifications

Model Year 2014 2009  
Model Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen Ford Taurus X  
Engine 2.5L I5
DOHC-4v
170 hp@5700
177 lb-ft@4250
3.5L V6
DOHC-4v
263 hp@6250
249 lb-ft@4500
 
Transmission 5-speed manual 6-speed automatic  
Drivetrain FWD FWD  
Body 4dr Wagon 4dr Wagon  
      Difference
Wheelbase 101.5 in 112.9 in -11.4 in
Length 179.3 in 200.3 in -21 in
Width 70.1 in 74.9 in -4.8 in
Height 59.2 in 67.4 in -8.2 in
Curb Weight 3228 lb. 4033 lb. -805 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 55.2 in -55.2 in
Legroom, Row 1 41.1 in 40.8 in 0.3 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 56.4 in -56.4 in
Legroom, Row 2 35.5 in 39.8 in -4.3 in
Headroom, Row 3 0.0 in 38.5 in -38.5 in
Shoulder Room, Row 3 0.0 in 50.6 in -50.6 in
Hip Room, Row 3 0.0 in 46.0 in -46 in
Legroom, Row 3 0.0 in 33.6 in -33.6 in
Total Legroom 76.6 in (over 2 rows) 114.2 in (over 3 rows) -37.6 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 32.8 ft3 17.4 ft3 15.4 ft3
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 32.8 47.4 ft3 -14.6
Cargo Volume, Maximum 66.9 ft3 85.2 ft3 -18.3 ft3

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2014 Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen

2014 Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
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
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2009 Ford Taurus X

2009 Ford Taurus X Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2008 4dr Wagon 263-horsepower 3.5L V6
6-speed automatic AWD
The second row seat was mounted comfortably high off the floor. see full Ford Taurus X review
 
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