Volkswagen Passat (2020) vs. Mercedes-Benz R-Class (2010) Specs

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2020 Volkswagen Passat and 2010 Mercedes-Benz R-Class Specifications

Model Year	2020	2010
Model	Volkswagen Passat	Mercedes-Benz R-Class
Engine	turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 174 hp@5200 206 lb-ft@1700	3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 268 hp@6000 258 lb-ft@2400
Transmission	6-speed shiftable automatic	7-speed shiftable automatic
Drivetrain	FWD	AWD
Body	4dr Sedan	4dr SUV
			Difference
Wheelbase	110.4 in	126.6 in	-16.2 in
Length	193.6 in	203.0 in	-9.4 in
Width	72.2 in	75.7 in	-3.5 in
Height	58.0 in	65.4 in	-7.4 in
Curb Weight	3325 lb.	4829 lb.	-1504 lb.
Fuel Capacity	18.5 gal.	25.1 gal.	-6.6 gal.
Headroom, Row 1	38.3 in	39.8 in	-1.5 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1	56.9 in	60.3 in	-3.4 in
Legroom, Row 1	42.4 in	39.8 in	2.6 in
Headroom, Row 2	37.8 in	40.4 in	-2.6 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2	57.0 in	59.6 in	-2.6 in
Legroom, Row 2	39.1 in	36.2 in	2.9 in
Headroom, Row 3	0.0 in	37.2 in	-37.2 in
Shoulder Room, Row 3	0.0 in	52.8 in	-52.8 in
Legroom, Row 3	0.0 in	32.4 in	-32.4 in
Total Legroom	81.5 in (over 2 rows)	108.4 in (over 3 rows)	-26.9 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum	15.9 ft³	15.3 ft³	0.6 ft³
Cargo Volume, Behind R2	15.9	42.2 ft³	-26.3
Cargo Volume, Maximum	15.9 ft³	85.0 ft³	-69.1 ft³

None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2020 Volkswagen Passat.

2010 Mercedes-Benz R-Class Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
Year	Body/Powertrain	Comment
2009	4dr SUV 268-horsepower 3.5L V6 7-speed shiftable automatic AWD	Three different lumbar pumps...don't seem to be very different in what is inflated. see full Mercedes-Benz R-Class review

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