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Volkswagen Tiguan (2009) vs. Volkswagen Passat (2010) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2009 Volkswagen Tiguan and 2010 Volkswagen Passat specs.

2009 Volkswagen Tiguan and 2010 Volkswagen Passat Specifications

Model Year 2009 2010  
Model Volkswagen Tiguan Volkswagen Passat  
Engine turbocharged
2.0L I4
DOHC-4v
200 hp@5100
207 lb-ft@1700
turbocharged
2.0L I4
DOHC-4v
200 hp@5100
207 lb-ft@1800
 
Transmission 6-speed shiftable automatic 6-speed automated manual  
Drivetrain FWD FWD  
Body 4dr SUV 4dr Wagon  
      Difference
Wheelbase 102.5 in 106.7 in -4.2 in
Length 174.3 in 188.0 in -13.7 in
Width 71.2 in 71.7 in -0.5 in
Height 66.3 in 59.7 in 6.6 in
Curb Weight 3433 lb. 3512 lb. -79 lb.
Fuel Capacity 16.8 gal. 18.5 gal. -1.7 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 39.1 in 38.3 in 0.8 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 56.2 in 55.7 in 0.5 in
Legroom, Row 1 40.1 in 41.4 in -1.3 in
Headroom, Row 2 39.0 in 38.6 in 0.4 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 54.8 in 54.6 in 0.2 in
Legroom, Row 2 35.8 in 37.7 in -1.9 in
Total Legroom 75.9 in (over 2 rows) 79.1 in (over 2 rows) -3.2 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 23.8 ft3 35.8 ft3 -12 ft3
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 23.0 ft3 35.8 -12.8 ft3
Cargo Volume, Maximum 56.1 ft3 61.7 ft3 -5.6 ft3

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2009 Volkswagen Tiguan

2009 Volkswagen Tiguan Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2009 4dr SUV turbocharged 200hp 2.0L I4
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Seats slide back and forth to change cargo vs passenger space for flexible loads. Lots of leg room. Panoramic sunroof and air vent makes it a pleasure. see full Volkswagen Tiguan review
2009 4dr SUV turbocharged 200hp 2.0L I4
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Plenty room! almost like the big Ford Expedition! see full Volkswagen Tiguan review
2009 4dr SUV turbocharged 200hp 2.0L I4
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Well designed, nice sitting position, like a front seat. Lots of leg room. Seat is comfortable. see full Volkswagen Tiguan review
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2010 Volkswagen Passat

2010 Volkswagen Passat Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
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
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2009 4dr Sedan turbocharged 140hp 2.0L I4 Diesel
6-speed manual FWD
very restrictive space see full Volkswagen Passat review
 
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