Model Year | 2014 | 2012 | |
Model | Volkswagen Touareg | Ford Focus | |
Engine | 3.6L V6 DOHC-4v 280 hp@6200 265 lb-ft@3200 |
2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 160 hp@6500 146 lb-ft@4450 |
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Transmission | 8-speed shiftable automatic | 5-speed manual | |
Drivetrain | AWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Hatch | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 113.9 in | 104.3 in | 9.6 in |
Length | 188.8 in | 171.6 in | 17.2 in |
Width | 76.4 in | 71.8 in | 4.6 in |
Height | 68.2 in | 57.7 in | 10.5 in |
Curb Weight | 4711 lb. | 2920 lb. | 1791 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 22.5 gal. | 12.4 gal. | 10.1 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 39.6 in | 38.3 in | 1.3 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 59.8 in | 55.6 in | 4.2 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 0.0 in | 53.9 in | -53.9 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.4 in | 41.9 in | -0.5 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 38.9 in | 37.9 in | 1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 56.7 in | 53.7 in | 3 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 52.7 in | -52.7 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 34.9 in | 33.2 in | 1.7 in |
Total Legroom | 76.3 in (over 2 rows) | 75.1 in (over 2 rows) | 1.2 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 32.1 ft3 | 23.8 ft3 | 8.3 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 70.9 ft3 | 44.8 ft3 | 26.1 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2014 Volkswagen Touareg.
2012 Ford Focus Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Comment | |
Like other recently designed Fords, the Focus has a tighter rear seat than most competitors. At 5-9, I can sit behind myself with perhaps an inch to spare. see full Ford Focus review |
2012 Ford Focus Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2012 | 4dr Hatch 160-horsepower 2.0L I4 6-speed automated manual FWD |
Driver seat cushion very uncomfortable after 30 minutes; feels like no cushion in seat see full Ford Focus review |