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2013 Volkswagen Golf / GTI and 2009 Mazda MX-5 Miata Specifications
| Model Year | 2013 | 2009 | |
| Model | Volkswagen Golf / GTI | Mazda MX-5 Miata | |
| Engine | turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 256 hp@4300 243 lb-ft@2400 |
2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 167 hp@7000 140 lb-ft@5000 |
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| Transmission | 6-speed manual | 5-speed manual | |
| Drivetrain | AWD | RWD | |
| Body | 4dr Hatch | 2dr Convertible | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 101.5 in | 91.7 in | 9.8 in |
| Length | 165.4 in | 157.3 in | 8.1 in |
| Width | 70.3 in | 67.7 in | 2.6 in |
| Height | 58.3 in | 49.0 in | 9.3 in |
| Curb Weight | 3326 lb. | 2441 lb. | 885 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 14.5 gal. | 12.7 gal. | 1.8 gal. |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 39.3 in | 37.4 in | 1.9 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 54.7 in | 53.2 in | 1.5 in |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 0.0 in | 50.6 in | -50.6 in |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 41.2 in | 43.1 in | -1.9 in |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 38.5 in | 0.0 in | 38.5 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 52.8 in | 0.0 in | 52.8 in |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 35.5 in | 0.0 in | 35.5 in |
| Total Legroom | 76.7 in (over 2 rows) | 43.1 in (over 1 rows) | 33.6 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 15.0 ft3 | 5.3 ft3 | 9.7 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 46.0 ft3 | 5.3 ft3 | 40.7 ft3 |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2013 Volkswagen Golf / GTI
| 2013 Volkswagen Golf / GTI Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2012 | 4dr Hatch turbocharged 200hp 2.0L I4 6-speed manual FWD |
Four adults can easily and comfortably fit in this car, with plenty of room for luggage. see full Volkswagen Golf / GTI review |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2009 Mazda MX-5 Miata
| 2009 Mazda MX-5 Miata Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2010 | 2dr Convertible 167-horsepower 2.0L I4 6-speed manual RWD |
Seats fit my butt see full Mazda MX-5 Miata review |
| 2009 Mazda MX-5 Miata Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2008 | 2dr Convertible 158-horsepower 2.0L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic RWD |
No rear seat. see full Mazda MX-5 Miata review |
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