Model Year | 2007 | 2022 | |
Model | Volkswagen Passat | Chevrolet Tahoe / Suburban | |
Engine | 3.6L V6 DOHC-4v 206 kW@6200 359 Nm@2750 |
6.2L V8 OHV-2v 313 kW@5600 624 Nm@4100 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 10-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | AWD | 4WD | |
Body | 4dr Wagon | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 2,710 mm | 3,071 mm | -1 mm |
Length | 4,775 mm | 5,352 mm | -1 mm |
Width | 1,821 mm | 2,057 mm | -1 mm |
Height | 1,516 mm | 1,925 mm | 0 mm |
Curb Weight | 1,813 kg | 2,651 kg | -1 kg |
Fuel Capacity | 70 L | 91 L | -21 L |
Headroom, Row 1 | 973 mm | 1,074 mm | 972 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,415 mm | 1,676 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 0 mm | 1,562 mm | -1 mm |
Legroom, Row 1 | 1,052 mm | 1,130 mm | 0 mm |
Headroom, Row 2 | 980 mm | 988 mm | -8 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,387 mm | 1,646 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 0 mm | 1,557 mm | -1 mm |
Legroom, Row 2 | 958 mm | 1,067 mm | 957 mm |
Headroom, Row 3 | 0 mm | 970 mm | -970 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 0 mm | 1,593 mm | -1 mm |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 0 mm | 1,255 mm | -1 mm |
Legroom, Row 3 | 0 mm | 886 mm | -886 mm |
Total Legroom | 2,009 mm (over 2 rows) | 3,084 mm (over 3 rows) | -1 mm |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 1,014 L | 722 L | -721 L |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 35.8 | 2,056 L | 33.8 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 1,747 L | 3,480 L | -2 L |
2007 Volkswagen Passat Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2008 | 4dr Sedan turbocharged 200hp 2.0L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Lots of rear legroom and space for car seats. see full Volkswagen Passat review |
2008 | 4dr Sedan turbocharged 200hp 2.0L I4 6-speed manual FWD |
Passat provided more interior space especially in the rear than the Audi A4 see full Volkswagen Passat review |
2008 | 4dr Wagon turbocharged 200hp 2.0L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Compared to other sporty wagons (BMW, Subaru) the Passat has about 3" more rear leg room - enough to put my full-size parents and/or friends in the back seat without making them do contortions. Easier to get a child in and out of a rear safety seat, too. see full Volkswagen Passat review |
2008 | 4dr Sedan turbocharged 200hp 2.0L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Extremely comfortable front drivers seat w/ 12 way electronic adjustment. Able to find perfect driving position. Very little fatigue even after 12 - 14 hours of driving (taking breaks for food / gas of course). Lumbar adjusts both up/down and in/out. see full Volkswagen Passat review |
2008 | 4dr Wagon turbocharged 200hp 2.0L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
This version of the Passat can easily fit 3 across seating in the rear see full Volkswagen Passat review |
2008 | 4dr Wagon turbocharged 200hp 2.0L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
More than large enough for American size bodies! see full Volkswagen Passat review |
2007 | 4dr Wagon 280-horsepower 3.6L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
larger than chief competitors (BMW 3 series, Audi A4) see full Volkswagen Passat review |
2007 | 4dr Sedan turbocharged 200hp 2.0L I4 6-speed manual FWD |
Well bolstered seat, best seat heaters I ever had (have had Land Rovers and own a SAAB). see full Volkswagen Passat review |
2006 | 4dr Sedan turbocharged 200hp 2.0L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Plenty of room in the front seat without squeezing the backseat. see full Volkswagen Passat review |
2006 | 4dr Sedan turbocharged 200hp 2.0L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Plenty of room in the back seats. Room for three comfortably. see full Volkswagen Passat review |
2007 Volkswagen Passat Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2007 | 4dr Sedan turbocharged 200hp 2.0L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
No thigh support, not as comfortable as my 2000 Passat see full Volkswagen Passat review |
2006 | 4dr Sedan turbocharged 200hp 2.0L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
My two teenagers complain that the rear seat cushion is low and not very comfortable to sit on for long distances. the leg room is great. see full Volkswagen Passat review |
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