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Volkswagen Passat (2009) vs. Mazda CX-3 (2021) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2009 Volkswagen Passat and 2021 Mazda CX-3 specs.

2009 Volkswagen Passat and 2021 Mazda CX-3 Specifications

Model Year 2009 2021  
Model Volkswagen Passat Mazda CX-3  
Engine turbocharged
2.0L I4
DOHC-4v
147 kW@5100
281 Nm@1800
2.0L I4
DOHC-4v
109 kW@6000
198 Nm@2800
 
Transmission 6-speed shiftable automatic 6-speed shiftable automatic  
Drivetrain FWD FWD  
Body 4dr Wagon 4dr SUV  
      Difference
Wheelbase 2,710 mm 2,570 mm 0 mm
Length 4,775 mm 4,275 mm 0 mm
Width 1,821 mm 1,768 mm 0 mm
Height 1,516 mm 1,542 mm 0 mm
Curb Weight 1,593 kg 1,274 kg 0 kg
Fuel Capacity 70 L 48 L 22 L
Headroom, Row 1 973 mm 975 mm -2 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 1 1,415 mm 1,359 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 1 0 mm 1,328 mm -1 mm
Legroom, Row 1 1,052 mm 1,059 mm 0 mm
Headroom, Row 2 980 mm 945 mm 35 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 2 1,387 mm 1,280 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 2 0 mm 1,245 mm -1 mm
Legroom, Row 2 958 mm 889 mm 69 mm
Total Legroom 2,009 mm (over 2 rows) 1,948 mm (over 2 rows) 1 mm
Cargo Volume, Minimum 1,014 L 351 L -350 L
Cargo Volume, Maximum 1,747 L 1,260 L 0 L

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2009 Volkswagen Passat

2009 Volkswagen Passat Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
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
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
Lots of rear legroom and space for car seats. 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
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
2009 Volkswagen Passat Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2009 4dr Sedan turbocharged 140hp 2.0L I4 Diesel
6-speed manual FWD
very restrictive space see full Volkswagen Passat review
 

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