Volkswagen Jetta (2018) vs. Nissan Quest (2012) Specs

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2018 Volkswagen Jetta and 2012 Nissan Quest Specifications

Model Year	2018	2012
Model	Volkswagen Jetta	Nissan Quest
Engine	turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 210 hp@5300 207 lb-ft@1700	3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 260 hp@6000 240 lb-ft@4400
Transmission	6-speed automated manual	CVT
Drivetrain	FWD	FWD
Body	4dr Sedan	4dr Minivan, ext.
			Difference
Wheelbase	104.4 in	118.1 in	-13.7 in
Length	183.3 in	200.8 in	-17.5 in
Width	70.0 in	77.6 in	-7.6 in
Height	57.2 in	71.5 in	-14.3 in
Curb Weight	3208 lb.	4367 lb.	-1159 lb.
Fuel Capacity	14.5 gal.	20.0 gal.	-5.5 gal.
Headroom, Row 1	38.2 in	42.1 in	-3.9 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1	55.2 in	64.5 in	-9.3 in
Hip Room, Row 1	0.0 in	57.3 in	-57.3 in
Legroom, Row 1	41.2 in	43.8 in	-2.6 in
Headroom, Row 2	37.1 in	41.6 in	-4.5 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2	53.6 in	63.2 in	-9.6 in
Hip Room, Row 2	0.0 in	66.0 in	-66 in
Legroom, Row 2	38.1 in	36.7 in	1.4 in
Headroom, Row 3	0.0 in	40.0 in	-40 in
Shoulder Room, Row 3	0.0 in	61.2 in	-61.2 in
Hip Room, Row 3	0.0 in	49.6 in	-49.6 in
Legroom, Row 3	0.0 in	40.5 in	-40.5 in
Total Legroom	79.3 in (over 2 rows)	121 in (over 3 rows)	-41.7 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum	15.7 ft³	35.1 ft³	-19.4 ft³
Cargo Volume, Behind R2	15.7	63.6 ft³	-47.9
Cargo Volume, Maximum	15.7 ft³	108.4 ft³	-92.7 ft³

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2012 Nissan Quest Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
Year	Body/Powertrain	Comment
2012	4dr Minivan, ext. 260-horsepower 3.5L V6 CVT FWD	. see full Nissan Quest review
2011	4dr Minivan, ext. 260-horsepower 3.5L V6 CVT FWD	The seats are deeply upholstered and have generous side bolsters. Beneath the deep cushions there seems to be a well-designed form that bodes well for long trips. see full Nissan Quest review

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