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Volkswagen Jetta (2018) vs. Subaru Forester (2023) Specs

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2018 Volkswagen Jetta and 2023 Subaru Forester Specifications

Model Year 2018 2023  
Model Volkswagen Jetta Subaru Forester  
Engine turbocharged
2.0L I4
DOHC-4v
210 hp@5300
207 lb-ft@1700
2.5L H4
DOHC-4v
182 hp@5800
176 lb-ft@4400
 
Transmission 6-speed automated manual CVT  
Drivetrain FWD AWD  
Body 4dr Sedan 4dr SUV  
      Difference
Wheelbase 104.4 in 105.1 in -0.7 in
Length 183.3 in 182.7 in 0.6 in
Width 70.0 in 71.5 in -1.5 in
Height 57.2 in 67.5 in -10.3 in
Curb Weight 3208 lb. 3454 lb. -246 lb.
Fuel Capacity 14.5 gal. 16.6 gal. -2.1 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 38.2 in 41.2 in -3 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 55.2 in 58.1 in -2.9 in
Legroom, Row 1 41.2 in 43.3 in -2.1 in
Headroom, Row 2 37.1 in 39.6 in -2.5 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 53.6 in 57.2 in -3.6 in
Legroom, Row 2 38.1 in 39.4 in -1.3 in
Total Legroom 79.3 in (over 2 rows) 82.7 in (over 2 rows) -3.4 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 15.7 ft3 28.9 ft3 -13.2 ft3
Cargo Volume, Maximum 15.7 ft3 74.2 ft3 -58.5 ft3

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