Acura MDX (2019) vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI (2013) Specs

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2019 Acura MDX and 2013 Volkswagen Golf / GTI Specifications

Model Year	2019	2013
Model	Acura MDX	Volkswagen Golf / GTI
Engine	3.5L I6 DOHC-4v 290 hp@6200 267 lb-ft@4700	turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 256 hp@4300 243 lb-ft@2400
Transmission	9-speed shiftable automatic	6-speed manual
Drivetrain	FWD	AWD
Body	4dr SUV	4dr Hatch
			Difference
Wheelbase	111.0 in	101.5 in	9.5 in
Length	196.2 in	165.4 in	30.8 in
Width	77.2 in	70.3 in	6.9 in
Height	67.4 in	58.3 in	9.1 in
Curb Weight	4032 lb.	3326 lb.	706 lb.
Fuel Capacity	19.5 gal.	14.5 gal.	5 gal.
Headroom, Row 1	38.1 in	39.3 in	-1.2 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1	61.1 in	54.7 in	6.4 in
Hip Room, Row 1	57.5 in	0.0 in	57.5 in
Legroom, Row 1	41.4 in	41.2 in	0.2 in
Headroom, Row 2	38.3 in	38.5 in	-0.2 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2	59.1 in	52.8 in	6.3 in
Hip Room, Row 2	57.8 in	0.0 in	57.8 in
Legroom, Row 2	36.6 in	35.5 in	1.1 in
Headroom, Row 3	35.6 in	0.0 in	35.6 in
Shoulder Room, Row 3	54.7 in	0.0 in	54.7 in
Hip Room, Row 3	40.6 in	0.0 in	40.6 in
Legroom, Row 3	28.1 in	0.0 in	28.1 in
Total Legroom	106.1 in (over 3 rows)	76.7 in (over 2 rows)	29.4 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum	15.0 ft³	15.0 ft³	0 ft³
Cargo Volume, Behind R2	38.4 ft³	15.0	23.4 ft³
Cargo Volume, Maximum	68.4 ft³	46.0 ft³	22.4 ft³

None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2019 Acura MDX.

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

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