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Volkswagen Golf (2023) vs. Mazda RX-8 (2011) Specs

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2023 Volkswagen Golf and 2011 Mazda RX-8 Specifications

Model Year 2023 2011  
Model Volkswagen Golf Mazda RX-8  
Engine  
Transmission  
Drivetrain  
Body 4dr Hatch 4dr Coupe  
      Difference
Wheelbase 103.6 in 106.4 in -2.8 in
Length 168.8 in 175.6 in -6.8 in
Width 70.4 in 69.7 in 0.7 in
Height 57.6 in 52.8 in 4.8 in
Curb Weight 3113 lb. 3064 lb. 49 lb.
Fuel Capacity 13.2 gal. 15.9 gal. -2.7 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 38.5 in 38.2 in 0.3 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 55.9 in 54.8 in 1.1 in
Hip Room, Row 1 53.4 in 53.3 in 0.1 in
Legroom, Row 1 41.2 in 42.7 in -1.5 in
Headroom, Row 2 38.1 in 36.8 in 1.3 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 53.9 in 54.9 in -1 in
Hip Room, Row 2 46.3 in 48.1 in -1.8 in
Legroom, Row 2 35.0 in 32.2 in 2.8 in
Total Legroom 76.2 in (over 2 rows) 74.9 in (over 2 rows) 1.3 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 19.9 ft3 7.6 ft3 12.3 ft3
Cargo Volume, Maximum 34.5 ft3 7.6 ft3 26.9 ft3

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2011 Mazda RX-8 Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2010 4dr Coupe 232-horsepower 1.3L R2
6-speed manual RWD
The R3 Recaro seats had side bolsters that were a bit tight for us. I am below average in size as a male, and my wife is also very small and we found the bolsters cut into our hips far more than was comfortable. The seats are racing oriented only. see full Mazda RX-8 review
 
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