Model Year | 2023 | 2011 | |
Model | Volkswagen Golf | Mini Hardtop | |
Engine | turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 241 hp@5000 273 lb-ft@1750 |
turbocharged 1.6L I4 DOHC-4v 208 hp@6000 192 lb-ft@1850 |
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Transmission | 6-speed manual | 6-speed manual | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr Hatch | 2dr Hatch | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 103.6 in | 97.1 in | 6.5 in |
Length | 168.8 in | 145.6 in | 23.2 in |
Width | 70.4 in | 66.3 in | 4.1 in |
Height | 57.6 in | 55.4 in | 2.2 in |
Curb Weight | 3113 lb. | 2668 lb. | 445 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 13.2 gal. | 10.6 gal. | 2.6 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 38.5 in | 38.8 in | -0.3 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 55.9 in | 50.3 in | 5.6 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 53.4 in | 0.0 in | 53.4 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.2 in | 41.4 in | -0.2 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 38.1 in | 37.6 in | 0.5 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 53.9 in | 44.7 in | 9.2 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 46.3 in | 0.0 in | 46.3 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 35.0 in | 29.9 in | 5.1 in |
Total Legroom | 76.2 in (over 2 rows) | 71.3 in (over 2 rows) | 4.9 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 19.9 ft3 | 5.7 ft3 | 14.2 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 34.5 ft3 | 24.0 ft3 | 10.5 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2023 Volkswagen Golf.
2011 Mini Hardtop Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2012 | 2dr Hatch 121-horsepower 1.6L I4 6-speed manual FWD |
Rear seat room is extremely limited but it's a Mini...not a mini van! see full Mini Hardtop review |
2012 | 2dr Hatch 121-horsepower 1.6L I4 6-speed manual FWD |
We're tall and have room to spare. see full Mini Hardtop review |
2011 | 2dr Hatch turbocharged 181hp 1.6L I4 6-speed manual FWD |
Small children, petite women and Hobbits may sit in the back on short trips. Otherwise, forget it. It's a MINI! see full Mini Hardtop review |