Model Year | 2016 | 2013 | |
Model | Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) | Volkswagen Golf / GTI | |
Engine | turbocharged 3.0L V6 DOHC-4v 329 hp@5250 354 lb-ft@1600 |
turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 256 hp@4300 243 lb-ft@2400 |
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Transmission | 7-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed manual | |
Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | |
Body | 2dr Coupe | 2dr Hatch | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 108.7 in | 101.5 in | 7.2 in |
Length | 185.0 in | 165.4 in | 19.6 in |
Width | 70.3 in | 70.3 in | 0 in |
Height | 54.8 in | 58.3 in | -3.5 in |
Curb Weight | 4057 lb. | 3326 lb. | 731 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 17.4 gal. | 14.5 gal. | 2.9 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 36.8 in | 39.3 in | -2.5 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 54.1 in | 54.7 in | -0.6 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 42.0 in | 41.2 in | 0.8 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 35.5 in | 38.5 in | -3 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 48.9 in | 52.8 in | -3.9 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 32.6 in | 35.5 in | -2.9 in |
Total Legroom | 74.6 in (over 2 rows) | 76.7 in (over 2 rows) | -2.1 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 13.3 ft3 | 15.0 ft3 | -1.7 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 13.3 ft3 | 46.0 ft3 | -32.7 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2016 Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door).
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 |