Model Year | 2018 | 2009 | |
Model | Volkswagen Passat | Mercury Mountaineer | |
Engine | 3.6L V6 DOHC-4v 280 hp@6200 258 lb-ft@2500 |
4.6L V8 OHC-3v 292 hp@5750 300 lb-ft@3950 |
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Transmission | 6-speed automated manual | 6-speed automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | RWD | |
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 110.4 in | 113.7 in | -3.3 in |
Length | 191.6 in | 193.5 in | -1.9 in |
Width | 72.2 in | 73.5 in | -1.3 in |
Height | 58.5 in | 72.8 in | -14.3 in |
Curb Weight | 3571 lb. | 4545 lb. | -974 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 18.5 gal. | 22.5 gal. | -4 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 38.3 in | 39.8 in | -1.5 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 56.9 in | 59.0 in | -2.1 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 0.0 in | 55.4 in | -55.4 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 42.4 in | 42.4 in | 0 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 37.8 in | 38.7 in | -0.9 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 57.0 in | 59.0 in | -2 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 55.5 in | -55.5 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 39.1 in | 36.9 in | 2.2 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 37.4 in | -37.4 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 53.1 in | -53.1 in |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 45.3 in | -45.3 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 34.9 in | -34.9 in |
Total Legroom | 81.5 in (over 2 rows) | 114.2 in (over 3 rows) | -32.7 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 15.9 ft3 | 13.6 ft3 | 2.3 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 15.9 | 43.9 ft3 | -28 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 15.9 ft3 | 82.8 ft3 | -66.9 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2018 Volkswagen Passat.
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2009 Mercury Mountaineer.