Model Year | 2011 | 2016 | |
Model | Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen | Toyota Avalon | |
Engine | |||
Transmission | |||
Drivetrain | |||
Body | 4dr Wagon | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 101.5 in | 111.0 in | -9.5 in |
Length | 179.3 in | 195.3 in | -16 in |
Width | 70.1 in | 72.2 in | -2.1 in |
Height | 59.2 in | 57.5 in | 1.7 in |
Curb Weight | 3228 lb. | 3461 lb. | -233 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 14.5 gal. | 17.0 gal. | -2.5 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 38.4 in | 38.5 in | -0.1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 54.8 in | 58.2 in | -3.4 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 0.0 in | 55.1 in | -55.1 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.1 in | 42.1 in | -1 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 38.1 in | 37.9 in | 0.2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 53.1 in | 57.0 in | -3.9 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 54.6 in | -54.6 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 35.5 in | 39.2 in | -3.7 in |
Total Legroom | 76.6 in (over 2 rows) | 81.3 in (over 2 rows) | -4.7 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 32.8 ft3 | 16.0 ft3 | 16.8 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 66.9 ft3 | 16.0 ft3 | 50.9 ft3 |
2011 Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2011 | 4dr Wagon 170-horsepower 2.5L I5 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
I am a tall guy with big feet, so my vehicle choices are greatly restricted. The Jetta Sportwagen (Golf Wagon here in Canada) is very comfortable on long drives. see full Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen review |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2016 Toyota Avalon.