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Volkswagen Passat (2006) vs. Ford Focus (2015) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2006 Volkswagen Passat and 2015 Ford Focus specs.

2006 Volkswagen Passat and 2015 Ford Focus Specifications

Model Year 2006 2015  
Model Volkswagen Passat Ford Focus  
Engine 3.6L V6
DOHC-4v
206 kW@6200
359 Nm@2750
turbocharged
2.0L I4
DOHC-4v
188 kW@5500
366 Nm@2700
 
Transmission 6-speed shiftable automatic 6-speed manual  
Drivetrain FWD FWD  
Body 4dr Sedan 4dr Sedan  
      Difference
Wheelbase 2,710 mm 2,649 mm 0 mm
Length 4,780 mm 4,534 mm 0 mm
Width 1,821 mm 1,824 mm 0 mm
Height 1,473 mm 1,466 mm 0 mm
Curb Weight 1,622 kg 1,456 kg 0 kg
Fuel Capacity 70 L 47 L 23 L
Headroom, Row 1 975 mm 973 mm 2 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 1 1,415 mm 1,412 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 1 0 mm 1,369 mm -1 mm
Legroom, Row 1 1,052 mm 1,064 mm 0 mm
Headroom, Row 2 960 mm 965 mm -5 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 2 1,387 mm 1,364 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 2 0 mm 1,339 mm -1 mm
Legroom, Row 2 958 mm 843 mm 115 mm
Total Legroom 2,009 mm (over 2 rows) 1,908 mm (over 2 rows) 1 mm
Cargo Volume 402 L 374 L 28 L

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2006 Volkswagen Passat

2006 Volkswagen Passat Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
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
Good amount of rear leg room 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
2005 4dr Sedan turbocharged 170hp 1.8L I4
5-speed manual AWD
Firm, but not hard, adj lumbar, good wearing materials see full Volkswagen Passat review
2005 4dr Wagon turbocharged 134hp 2.0L I4 Diesel
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Soft, well supporting seats see full Volkswagen Passat review
2005 4dr Wagon turbocharged 134hp 2.0L I4 Diesel
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Good for adults see full Volkswagen Passat review
2006 Volkswagen Passat Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
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
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2015 Ford Focus

2015 Ford Focus Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2014 4dr Sedan 103-horsepower 1.6L I4
5-speed manual FWD
The front passenger seat is cramped, especially on long journeys. My wife is smaller, so its fine for her, but Im an average sized male, about 5'11" and my left knee always aches after a while. see full Ford Focus review
 
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