Model Year | 2010 | 2014 | |
Model | Volkswagen Passat | Mini Paceman | |
Engine | turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 200 hp@5100 207 lb-ft@1800 |
turbocharged 1.6L I4 DOHC-4v 208 hp@6000 192 lb-ft@1850 |
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Transmission | 6-speed automated manual | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | AWD | |
Body | 4dr Sedan | 2dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 106.7 in | 102.2 in | 4.5 in |
Length | 188.2 in | 162.2 in | 26 in |
Width | 71.7 in | 70.3 in | 1.4 in |
Height | 58.0 in | 59.9 in | -1.9 in |
Curb Weight | 3344 lb. | 3304 lb. | 40 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 18.5 gal. | 12.4 gal. | 6.1 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 38.4 in | 40.2 in | -1.8 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 55.7 in | 52.6 in | 3.1 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.4 in | 40.4 in | 1 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 37.8 in | 37.0 in | 0.8 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 54.6 in | 52.0 in | 2.6 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 37.7 in | 33.7 in | 4 in |
Total Legroom | 79.1 in (over 2 rows) | 74.1 in (over 2 rows) | 5 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 14.2 ft3 | 11.7 ft3 | 2.5 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 14.2 ft3 | 38.1 ft3 | -23.9 ft3 |
2010 Volkswagen Passat Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
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 |
2010 Volkswagen Passat Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2009 | 4dr Sedan turbocharged 140hp 2.0L I4 Diesel 6-speed manual FWD |
very restrictive space see full Volkswagen Passat review |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2014 Mini Paceman.