Model Year | 2011 | 2018 | |
Model | Audi A5 / S5 | Volkswagen Golf / GTI | |
Engine | supercharged 3.0L V6 DOHC-4v 333 hp@5500 325 lb-ft@2900 |
turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 292 hp@5400 280 lb-ft@1800 |
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Transmission | 7-speed automated manual | 7-speed automated manual | |
Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | |
Body | 2dr Coupe | 4dr Hatch | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 108.3 in | 103.8 in | 4.5 in |
Length | 182.1 in | 167.6 in | 14.5 in |
Width | 73.0 in | 70.8 in | 2.2 in |
Height | 54.0 in | 58.2 in | -4.2 in |
Curb Weight | 3882 lb. | 3373 lb. | 509 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 16.9 gal. | 13.2 gal. | 3.7 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 39.1 in | 38.4 in | 0.7 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 54.3 in | 55.9 in | -1.6 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.3 in | 41.2 in | 0.1 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 36.0 in | 38.1 in | -2.1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 52.8 in | 53.9 in | -1.1 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 31.7 in | 35.6 in | -3.9 in |
Total Legroom | 73 in (over 2 rows) | 76.8 in (over 2 rows) | -3.8 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 12.0 ft3 | 17.4 ft3 | -5.4 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 12.0 ft3 | 53.7 ft3 | -41.7 ft3 |
2011 Audi A5 / S5 Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2011 | 2dr Coupe 354-horsepower 4.2L V8 6-speed manual AWD |
I am 6'-7" tall. Audi builds cars that I can fit into comfortably. My 1998 A4 was the first car that truly fit me, and the S5 is just as good, if not better. see full Audi A5 / S5 review |
2011 Audi A5 / S5 Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2011 | 2dr Coupe turbocharged 211hp 2.0L I4 6-speed manual AWD |
nonexistent see full Audi A5 / S5 review |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2018 Volkswagen Golf / GTI.