Model Year | 2020 | 2023 | |
Model | BMW i8 | Volkswagen Golf | |
Engine | turbocharged 1.3L I3 Plug-in Hybrid DOHC-4v 357 hp 420 lb-ft |
turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 315 hp@5900 280 lb-ft@1900 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed manual | |
Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | |
Body | 2dr Coupe | 4dr Hatch | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 110.2 in | 103.6 in | 6.6 in |
Length | 184.9 in | 168.8 in | 16.1 in |
Width | 76.5 in | 70.4 in | 6.1 in |
Height | 50.8 in | 57.6 in | -6.8 in |
Curb Weight | 3501 lb. | 3417 lb. | 84 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 11.1 gal. | 13.2 gal. | -2.1 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 38.7 in | 38.5 in | 0.2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 56.7 in | 55.9 in | 0.8 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 0.0 in | 53.4 in | -53.4 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 43.1 in | 41.2 in | 1.9 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 32.4 in | 38.1 in | -5.7 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 49.6 in | 53.9 in | -4.3 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 46.3 in | -46.3 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 28.2 in | 35.0 in | -6.8 in |
Total Legroom | 71.3 in (over 2 rows) | 76.2 in (over 2 rows) | -4.9 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 4.7 ft3 | 19.9 ft3 | -15.2 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 4.7 ft3 | 34.5 ft3 | -29.8 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2020 BMW i8.
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2023 Volkswagen Golf.