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Volkswagen Passat (2006) vs. Volvo V70 (2010) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2006 Volkswagen Passat and 2010 Volvo V70 specs.

2006 Volkswagen Passat and 2010 Volvo V70 Specifications

Model Year 2006 2010  
Model Volkswagen Passat Volvo V70  
Engine 3.6L V6
DOHC-4v
280 hp@6200
265 lb-ft@2750
3.2L I6
DOHC-4v
235 hp@6200
236 lb-ft@3200
 
Transmission 6-speed shiftable automatic 6-speed shiftable automatic  
Drivetrain FWD FWD  
Body 4dr Sedan 4dr Wagon  
      Difference
Wheelbase 106.7 in 110.8 in -4.1 in
Length 188.2 in 189.9 in -1.7 in
Width 71.7 in 73.3 in -1.6 in
Height 58.0 in 60.9 in -2.9 in
Curb Weight 3576 lb. 3527 lb. 49 lb.
Fuel Capacity 18.5 gal. 18.5 gal. 0 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 38.4 in 38.8 in -0.4 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 55.7 in 57.4 in -1.7 in
Hip Room, Row 1 0.0 in 54.8 in -54.8 in
Legroom, Row 1 41.4 in 41.9 in -0.5 in
Headroom, Row 2 37.8 in 38.6 in -0.8 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 54.6 in 56.5 in -1.9 in
Hip Room, Row 2 0.0 in 55.1 in -55.1 in
Legroom, Row 2 37.7 in 34.6 in 3.1 in
Total Legroom 79.1 in (over 2 rows) 76.5 in (over 2 rows) 2.6 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 14.2 ft3 33.3 ft3 -19.1 ft3
Cargo Volume, Maximum 14.2 ft3 72.1 ft3 -57.9 ft3

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2006 Volkswagen Passat

2006 Volkswagen Passat Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2007 4dr Wagon 280-horsepower 3.6L V6
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
larger than chief competitors (BMW 3 series, Audi A4) see full Volkswagen Passat review
2007 4dr Sedan turbocharged 200hp 2.0L I4
6-speed manual FWD
Well bolstered seat, best seat heaters I ever had (have had Land Rovers and own a SAAB). see full Volkswagen Passat review
2006 4dr Sedan turbocharged 200hp 2.0L I4
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Good amount of rear leg room see full Volkswagen Passat review
2006 4dr Sedan turbocharged 200hp 2.0L I4
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Plenty of room in the front seat without squeezing the backseat. see full Volkswagen Passat review
2006 4dr Sedan turbocharged 200hp 2.0L I4
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Plenty of room in the back seats. Room for three comfortably. see full Volkswagen Passat review
2005 4dr Sedan turbocharged 170hp 1.8L I4
5-speed manual AWD
Firm, but not hard, adj lumbar, good wearing materials see full Volkswagen Passat review
2005 4dr Wagon turbocharged 134hp 2.0L I4 Diesel
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Soft, well supporting seats see full Volkswagen Passat review
2005 4dr Wagon turbocharged 134hp 2.0L I4 Diesel
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Good for adults see full Volkswagen Passat review
2006 Volkswagen Passat Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2007 4dr Sedan turbocharged 200hp 2.0L I4
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
No thigh support, not as comfortable as my 2000 Passat see full Volkswagen Passat review
2006 4dr Sedan turbocharged 200hp 2.0L I4
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
My two teenagers complain that the rear seat cushion is low and not very comfortable to sit on for long distances. the leg room is great. see full Volkswagen Passat review
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2010 Volvo V70

2010 Volvo V70 Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2011 4dr Wagon turbocharged 300hp 3.0L I6
6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
They are the comfortable front seats I have ever experienced. I can sit in them for several hours without discomfort, which is not usually the case in other cars. see full Volvo V70 review
2009 4dr Wagon turbocharged 182hp 2.4L I5 Diesel
6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
I can sit on this chair for many hours without any problems see full Volvo V70 review
 
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