Model Year | 2009 | 2023 | |
Model | Volkswagen Touareg | Subaru Ascent | |
Engine | 4.2L V8 DOHC-4v 350 hp@6800 324 lb-ft@3500 |
turbocharged 2.4L H4 DOHC-4v 260 hp@5600 277 lb-ft@2000 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 8-speed shiftable CVT | |
Drivetrain | AWD w/low range | AWD | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 112.4 in | 113.8 in | -1.4 in |
Length | 187.2 in | 196.8 in | -9.6 in |
Width | 75.9 in | 76.0 in | -0.1 in |
Height | 68.0 in | 71.6 in | -3.6 in |
Curb Weight | 5300 lb. | 4421 lb. | 879 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 26.4 gal. | 19.3 gal. | 7.1 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 38.7 in | 41.2 in | -2.5 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 57.7 in | 61.1 in | -3.4 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.3 in | 42.2 in | -0.9 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 38.3 in | 40.0 in | -1.7 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 57.4 in | 60.3 in | -2.9 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 35.6 in | 38.6 in | -3 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 36.2 in | -36.2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 57.0 in | -57 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 31.7 in | -31.7 in |
Total Legroom | 76.9 in (over 2 rows) | 112.5 in (over 3 rows) | -35.6 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 31.0 ft3 | 17.8 ft3 | 13.2 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 31.0 | 43.5 ft3 | -12.5 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 71.0 ft3 | 75.6 ft3 | -4.6 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2009 Volkswagen Touareg.
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2023 Subaru Ascent.