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2017 Volkswagen Jetta and 2009 Mercedes-Benz R-Class Specifications
| Model Year | 2017 | 2009 | |
| Model | Volkswagen Jetta | Mercedes-Benz R-Class | |
| Engine | turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 210 hp@5300 207 lb-ft@1700 |
3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 268 hp@6000 258 lb-ft@2400 |
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| Transmission | 6-speed automated manual | 7-speed shiftable automatic | |
| Drivetrain | FWD | AWD | |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 104.4 in | 126.6 in | -22.2 in |
| Length | 183.3 in | 203.0 in | -19.7 in |
| Width | 70.0 in | 75.7 in | -5.7 in |
| Height | 57.2 in | 65.4 in | -8.2 in |
| Curb Weight | 3194 lb. | 4829 lb. | -1635 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 14.5 gal. | 25.1 gal. | -10.6 gal. |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 38.2 in | 39.8 in | -1.6 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 55.2 in | 60.3 in | -5.1 in |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 41.2 in | 39.8 in | 1.4 in |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 37.1 in | 40.4 in | -3.3 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 53.6 in | 59.6 in | -6 in |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 38.1 in | 36.2 in | 1.9 in |
| Headroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 37.2 in | -37.2 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 52.8 in | -52.8 in |
| Legroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 32.4 in | -32.4 in |
| Total Legroom | 79.3 in (over 2 rows) | 108.4 in (over 3 rows) | -29.1 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 15.7 ft3 | 15.3 ft3 | 0.4 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 15.7 | 42.2 ft3 | -26.5 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 15.7 ft3 | 85.0 ft3 | -69.3 ft3 |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2017 Volkswagen Jetta
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2017 Volkswagen Jetta.
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2009 Mercedes-Benz R-Class
| 2009 Mercedes-Benz R-Class Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2008 | 4dr SUV 268-horsepower 3.5L V6 7-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Very roomie see full Mercedes-Benz R-Class review |
| 2009 Mercedes-Benz R-Class Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2009 | 4dr SUV 268-horsepower 3.5L V6 7-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Three different lumbar pumps...don't seem to be very different in what is inflated. see full Mercedes-Benz R-Class review |
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