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Volkswagen Passat (2017) vs. Volkswagen Jetta (2021) Specs

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2017 Volkswagen Passat and 2021 Volkswagen Jetta Specifications

Model Year 2017 2021  
Model Volkswagen Passat Volkswagen Jetta  
Engine 3.6L V6
DOHC-4v
280 hp@6200
258 lb-ft@2500
turbocharged
2.0L I4
DOHC-4v
228 hp@5000
258 lb-ft@1700
 
Transmission 6-speed automated manual 7-speed automated manual  
Drivetrain FWD FWD  
Body 4dr Sedan 4dr Sedan  
      Difference
Wheelbase 110.4 in 105.7 in 4.7 in
Length 191.6 in 185.1 in 6.5 in
Width 72.2 in 70.8 in 1.4 in
Height 58.5 in 57.4 in 1.1 in
Curb Weight 3481 lb. 3294 lb. 187 lb.
Fuel Capacity 18.5 gal. 13.2 gal. 5.3 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 38.3 in 38.5 in -0.2 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 56.9 in 55.9 in 1 in
Legroom, Row 1 42.4 in 41.1 in 1.3 in
Headroom, Row 2 37.8 in 37.2 in 0.6 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 57.0 in 54.0 in 3 in
Legroom, Row 2 39.1 in 37.4 in 1.7 in
Total Legroom 81.5 in (over 2 rows) 78.5 in (over 2 rows) 3 in
Cargo Volume 15.9 ft3 14.1 ft3 1.8 ft3

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