Model Year | 2017 | 2016 | |
Model | Volkswagen Passat | Ford Fiesta | |
Engine | 3.6L V6 DOHC-4v 280 hp@6200 258 lb-ft@2500 |
turbocharged 1.6L I4 DOHC-4v 197 hp@6000 202 lb-ft@2500 |
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Transmission | 6-speed automated manual | 6-speed manual | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 110.4 in | 98.0 in | 12.4 in |
Length | 191.6 in | 173.6 in | 18 in |
Width | 72.2 in | 67.8 in | 4.4 in |
Height | 58.5 in | 58.1 in | 0.4 in |
Curb Weight | 3481 lb. | 2783 lb. | 698 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 18.5 gal. | 12.4 gal. | 6.1 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 38.3 in | 39.1 in | -0.8 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 56.9 in | 52.7 in | 4.2 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 0.0 in | 50.6 in | -50.6 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 42.4 in | 42.2 in | 0.2 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 37.8 in | 37.1 in | 0.7 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 57.0 in | 49.0 in | 8 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 49.2 in | -49.2 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 39.1 in | 31.2 in | 7.9 in |
Total Legroom | 81.5 in (over 2 rows) | 73.4 in (over 2 rows) | 8.1 in |
Cargo Volume | 15.9 ft3 | 12.8 ft3 | 3.1 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 2016 Ford Fiesta.