Model Year | 2010 | 2014 | |
Model | Volkswagen Passat | Audi Q7 | |
Engine | turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 200 hp@5100 207 lb-ft@1800 |
supercharged 3.0L V6 DOHC-4v 333 hp@5500 325 lb-ft@2900 |
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Transmission | 6-speed automated manual | 8-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | AWD | |
Body | 4dr Wagon | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 106.7 in | 118.2 in | -11.5 in |
Length | 188.0 in | 200.3 in | -12.3 in |
Width | 71.7 in | 78.1 in | -6.4 in |
Height | 59.7 in | 68.4 in | -8.7 in |
Curb Weight | 3512 lb. | 5412 lb. | -1900 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 18.5 gal. | 26.4 gal. | -7.9 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 38.3 in | 39.5 in | -1.2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 55.7 in | 58.7 in | -3 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.4 in | 41.3 in | 0.1 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 38.6 in | 39.0 in | -0.4 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 54.6 in | 58.1 in | -3.5 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 37.7 in | 37.1 in | 0.6 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 35.6 in | -35.6 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 48.6 in | -48.6 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 29.2 in | -29.2 in |
Total Legroom | 79.1 in (over 2 rows) | 107.6 in (over 3 rows) | -28.5 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 35.8 ft3 | 10.9 ft3 | 24.9 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 35.8 | 42.0 ft3 | -6.2 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 61.7 ft3 | 72.5 ft3 | -10.8 ft3 |
2010 Volkswagen Passat Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
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 | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2009 | 4dr Sedan turbocharged 140hp 2.0L I4 Diesel 6-speed manual FWD |
very restrictive space see full Volkswagen Passat review |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2014 Audi Q7.