Model Year | 2022 | 2012 | |
Model | Volkswagen Arteon | Mini Hardtop | |
Engine | turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 300 hp@5350 295 lb-ft@2000 |
turbocharged 1.6L I4 DOHC-4v 208 hp@6000 192 lb-ft@1850 |
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Transmission | 7-speed automated manual | 6-speed manual | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr Hatch | 2dr Hatch | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 111.9 in | 97.1 in | 14.8 in |
Length | 191.5 in | 145.6 in | 45.9 in |
Width | 73.7 in | 66.3 in | 7.4 in |
Height | 56.8 in | 55.4 in | 1.4 in |
Curb Weight | 3653 lb. | 2679 lb. | 974 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 17.4 gal. | 10.6 gal. | 6.8 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 37.7 in | 38.8 in | -1.1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 56.5 in | 50.3 in | 6.2 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 54.3 in | 0.0 in | 54.3 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.2 in | 41.4 in | -0.2 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 37.0 in | 37.6 in | -0.6 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 54.7 in | 44.7 in | 10 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 46.5 in | 0.0 in | 46.5 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 40.2 in | 29.9 in | 10.3 in |
Total Legroom | 81.4 in (over 2 rows) | 71.3 in (over 2 rows) | 10.1 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 27.2 ft3 | 5.7 ft3 | 21.5 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 56.2 ft3 | 24.0 ft3 | 32.2 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2022 Volkswagen Arteon.
2012 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 |