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2009 Audi A3 and 2008 Pontiac G5 Specifications
| Model Year | 2009 | 2008 | |
| Model | Audi A3 | Pontiac G5 | |
| Engine | turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 200 hp@5100 207 lb-ft@1800 |
2.4L I4 DOHC-4v 171 hp@5800 167 lb-ft@4500 |
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| Transmission | 6-speed automated manual | 4-speed automatic | |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
| Body | 4dr Hatch | 2dr Coupe | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 101.5 in | 103.5 in | -2 in |
| Length | 168.7 in | 179.8 in | -11.1 in |
| Width | 69.5 in | 67.5 in | 2 in |
| Height | 56.0 in | 55.6 in | 0.4 in |
| Curb Weight | 3329 lb. | 2991 lb. | 338 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 15.0 gal. | 13.2 gal. | 1.8 gal. |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 38.1 in | 38.1 in | 0 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 54.3 in | 53.1 in | 1.2 in |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 0.0 in | 49.4 in | -49.4 in |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 41.2 in | 42.0 in | -0.8 in |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 36.9 in | 35.7 in | 1.2 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 52.8 in | 49.3 in | 3.5 in |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 46.3 in | -46.3 in |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 34.8 in | 32.2 in | 2.6 in |
| Total Legroom | 76 in (over 2 rows) | 74.2 in (over 2 rows) | 1.8 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 13.1 ft3 | 13.9 ft3 | -0.8 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 54.6 ft3 | 13.9 ft3 | 40.7 ft3 |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2009 Audi A3
| 2009 Audi A3 Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2009 | 4dr Hatch turbocharged 200hp 2.0L I4 6-speed automated manual FWD |
A lot less leg room when compared to the GTI, but the rear hatch space is bigger. see full Audi A3 review |
| 2008 | 4dr Hatch turbocharged 200hp 2.0L I4 6-speed automated manual FWD |
Really just a 4 place vehicle...3 across in the rear is not comfortably possible. see full Audi A3 review |
| 2008 | 4dr Hatch turbocharged 200hp 2.0L I4 6-speed automated manual FWD |
Slightly too close to each other in arm room. see full Audi A3 review |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2008 Pontiac G5
| 2008 Pontiac G5 Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2009 | 2dr Coupe 155-horsepower 2.2L I4 5-speed manual FWD |
Comfortable for long rides see full Pontiac G5 review |
| 2007 | 2dr Coupe 148-horsepower 2.2L I4 5-speed manual FWD |
Plenty of room even for a tall person. see full Pontiac G5 review |
| 2007 | 2dr Coupe 148-horsepower 2.2L I4 5-speed manual FWD |
There is enough room for the majority of people even with an above average height person in the front seat. see full Pontiac G5 review |
| 2008 Pontiac G5 Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2009 | 2dr Coupe 155-horsepower 2.2L I4 5-speed manual FWD |
getting into the back seat is difficult see full Pontiac G5 review |
| 2008 | 2dr Coupe 171-horsepower 2.4L I4 5-speed manual FWD |
small but it is a small car, besides I drive all the time! see full Pontiac G5 review |
| 2008 | 2dr Coupe 148-horsepower 2.2L I4 4-speed automatic FWD |
I prefer a larger car see full Pontiac G5 review |
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