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Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen (2011) vs. Volkswagen Passat (2010) Specs

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

2011 Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen and 2010 Volkswagen Passat Specifications

Model Year 2011 2010  
Model Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen Volkswagen Passat  
Engine 2.5L I5
DOHC-4v
170 hp@5700
177 lb-ft@4250
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 Wagon 4dr Wagon  
      Difference
Wheelbase 101.5 in 106.7 in -5.2 in
Length 179.3 in 188.0 in -8.7 in
Width 70.1 in 71.7 in -1.6 in
Height 59.2 in 59.7 in -0.5 in
Curb Weight 3285 lb. 3512 lb. -227 lb.
Fuel Capacity 14.5 gal. 18.5 gal. -4 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 38.4 in 38.3 in 0.1 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 54.8 in 55.7 in -0.9 in
Legroom, Row 1 41.1 in 41.4 in -0.3 in
Headroom, Row 2 38.1 in 38.6 in -0.5 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 53.1 in 54.6 in -1.5 in
Legroom, Row 2 35.5 in 37.7 in -2.2 in
Total Legroom 76.6 in (over 2 rows) 79.1 in (over 2 rows) -2.5 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 32.8 ft3 35.8 ft3 -3 ft3
Cargo Volume, Maximum 66.9 ft3 61.7 ft3 5.2 ft3

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2011 Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen

2011 Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
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
 

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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