Model Year | 2017 | 2015 | |
Model | Volkswagen Passat | Volkswagen Beetle | |
Engine | 3.6L V6 DOHC-4v 280 hp@6200 258 lb-ft@2500 |
turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 210 hp@5300 207 lb-ft@1700 |
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Transmission | 6-speed automated manual | 6-speed automated manual | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr Sedan | 2dr Hatch | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 110.4 in | 100.0 in | 10.4 in |
Length | 191.6 in | 168.4 in | 23.2 in |
Width | 72.2 in | 71.2 in | 1 in |
Height | 58.5 in | 58.5 in | 0 in |
Curb Weight | 3481 lb. | 3104 lb. | 377 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 18.5 gal. | 14.5 gal. | 4 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 38.3 in | 39.4 in | -1.1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 56.9 in | 55.3 in | 1.6 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 42.4 in | 41.3 in | 1.1 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 37.8 in | 37.1 in | 0.7 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 57.0 in | 49.0 in | 8 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 39.1 in | 31.4 in | 7.7 in |
Total Legroom | 81.5 in (over 2 rows) | 72.7 in (over 2 rows) | 8.8 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 15.9 ft3 | 15.4 ft3 | 0.5 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 15.9 ft3 | 29.9 ft3 | -14 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2017 Volkswagen Passat.
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2015 Volkswagen Beetle.