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2010 Volkswagen Passat and 2012 Toyota Prius v Specifications
| Model Year | 2010 | 2012 | |
| Model | Volkswagen Passat | Toyota Prius v | |
| Engine | turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 200 hp@5100 207 lb-ft@1800 |
1.8L I4 Hybrid DOHC-4v 98 hp@5200 105 lb-ft@4000 |
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| Transmission | 6-speed automated manual | CVT | |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
| Body | 4dr Wagon | 4dr Wagon | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 106.7 in | 109.4 in | -2.7 in |
| Length | 188.0 in | 181.7 in | 6.3 in |
| Width | 71.7 in | 69.9 in | 1.8 in |
| Height | 59.7 in | 62.0 in | -2.3 in |
| Curb Weight | 3512 lb. | 3274 lb. | 238 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 18.5 gal. | 11.9 gal. | 6.6 gal. |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 38.3 in | 39.6 in | -1.3 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 55.7 in | 55.9 in | -0.2 in |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 0.0 in | 53.5 in | -53.5 in |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 41.4 in | 41.3 in | 0.1 in |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 38.6 in | 38.6 in | 0 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 54.6 in | 55.2 in | -0.6 in |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 53.5 in | -53.5 in |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 37.7 in | 35.9 in | 1.8 in |
| Total Legroom | 79.1 in (over 2 rows) | 77.2 in (over 2 rows) | 1.9 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 35.8 ft3 | 34.3 ft3 | 1.5 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 61.7 ft3 | 67.3 ft3 | -5.6 ft3 |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2010 Volkswagen Passat
| 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 |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2012 Toyota Prius v
| 2012 Toyota Prius v Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2013 | 4dr Wagon 98-horsepower 1.8L I4 Hybrid CVT FWD |
I am just over 6 ft. and spouse at 5ft 4. The seat can be raised plus forward and back. It fit us both well. see full Toyota Prius v review |
| 2012 | 4dr Wagon 98-horsepower 1.8L I4 Hybrid CVT FWD |
Comfortable rear seating. Very roomy. see full Toyota Prius v review |
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