Model Year | 2017 | 2019 | |
Model | BMW i8 | Volkswagen Golf / GTI | |
Engine | turbocharged 1.3L I3 Plug-in Hybrid DOHC-4v 357 hp 420 lb-ft |
turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 292 hp@5400 280 lb-ft@1800 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 7-speed automated manual | |
Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | |
Body | 2dr Coupe | 4dr Hatch | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 110.2 in | 103.8 in | 6.4 in |
Length | 184.9 in | 167.6 in | 17.3 in |
Width | 76.5 in | 70.8 in | 5.7 in |
Height | 50.8 in | 58.2 in | -7.4 in |
Curb Weight | 3455 lb. | 3373 lb. | 82 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 11.1 gal. | 13.2 gal. | -2.1 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 38.7 in | 38.4 in | 0.3 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 61.1 in | 55.9 in | 5.2 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 0.0 in | 41.2 in | -41.2 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 32.4 in | 38.1 in | -5.7 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 51.5 in | 53.9 in | -2.4 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 35.6 in | -35.6 in |
Total Legroom | 0 in (over 1 rows) | 76.8 in (over 2 rows) | -76.8 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 4.7 ft3 | 17.4 ft3 | -12.7 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 4.7 ft3 | 53.7 ft3 | -49 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2017 BMW i8.
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2019 Volkswagen Golf / GTI.