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Mercedes-Benz SL (2009) vs. Volkswagen Passat (2013) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2009 Mercedes-Benz SL and 2013 Volkswagen Passat specs.

2009 Mercedes-Benz SL and 2013 Volkswagen Passat Specifications

Model Year 2009 2013  
Model Mercedes-Benz SL Volkswagen Passat  
Engine  
Transmission  
Drivetrain  
Body 2dr Hardtop conv. 4dr Sedan  
      Difference
Wheelbase 100.8 in 110.4 in -9.6 in
Length 180.4 in 191.6 in -11.2 in
Width 71.5 in 72.2 in -0.7 in
Height 51.1 in 58.5 in -7.4 in
Curb Weight 4220 lb. 3166 lb. 1054 lb.
Fuel Capacity 21.1 gal. 18.5 gal. 2.6 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 37.7 in 38.3 in -0.6 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 54.0 in 56.9 in -2.9 in
Hip Room, Row 1 53.9 in 0.0 in 53.9 in
Legroom, Row 1 42.9 in 42.4 in 0.5 in
Headroom, Row 2 0.0 in 37.8 in -37.8 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 0.0 in 57.0 in -57 in
Legroom, Row 2 0.0 in 39.1 in -39.1 in
Total Legroom 42.9 in (over 1 rows) 81.5 in (over 2 rows) -38.6 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 7.2 ft3 15.9 ft3 -8.7 ft3
Cargo Volume, Maximum 10.2 ft3 15.9 ft3 -5.7 ft3

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TrueDelta Reviews the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2013 Volkswagen Passat

2013 Volkswagen Passat Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearComment
2012 Volkswagen's research must have found that Americans highly value rear legroom, because the Passat has an abundance of it. Unless you're an NBA center you'll have plenty of room to stretch out in the back of this sedan. see full Volkswagen Passat review
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2013 Volkswagen Passat

2013 Volkswagen Passat Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2013 4dr Sedan turbocharged 140hp 2.0L I4 Diesel
6-speed automated manual FWD
SEL Premium seating is fantastic. Definitely worth the cost of the upgrade over the mid-grade seats. see full Volkswagen Passat review
2013 4dr Sedan turbocharged 140hp 2.0L I4 Diesel
6-speed manual FWD
rear seat room is exceptional. can handle long-legged folks with ease and those with large shoe sizes. enter and exiting with larger folks not a problem either. see full Volkswagen Passat review
2012 4dr Sedan 170-horsepower 2.5L I5
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Older teenagers like the extra room see full Volkswagen Passat review
2012 4dr Sedan 170-horsepower 2.5L I5
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
HUGE amount of rear legroom! see full Volkswagen Passat review
2012 4dr Sedan 170-horsepower 2.5L I5
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Tons of room while driving. I am 6'4" and have plenty of leg and headroom. see full Volkswagen Passat review
 
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