Model Year | 2017 | 2018 | |
Model | Volkswagen Passat | Buick LaCrosse | |
Engine | 3.6L V6 DOHC-4v 280 hp@6200 258 lb-ft@2500 |
3.6L V6 DOHC-4v 310 hp@6800 282 lb-ft@5200 |
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Transmission | 6-speed automated manual | 9-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 110.4 in | 114.4 in | -4 in |
Length | 191.6 in | 197.5 in | -5.9 in |
Width | 72.2 in | 73.5 in | -1.3 in |
Height | 58.5 in | 57.5 in | 1 in |
Curb Weight | 3481 lb. | 3598 lb. | -117 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 18.5 gal. | 15.8 gal. | 2.7 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 38.3 in | 38.4 in | -0.1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 56.9 in | 57.7 in | -0.8 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 0.0 in | 54.8 in | -54.8 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 42.4 in | 42.0 in | 0.4 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 37.8 in | 37.2 in | 0.6 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 57.0 in | 56.6 in | 0.4 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 55.1 in | -55.1 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 39.1 in | 40.0 in | -0.9 in |
Total Legroom | 81.5 in (over 2 rows) | 82 in (over 2 rows) | -0.5 in |
Cargo Volume | 15.9 ft3 | 14.3 ft3 | 1.6 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2017 Volkswagen Passat.
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2018 Buick LaCrosse.