Chrysler Sebring (2009) vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI (2013) Specs

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2009 Chrysler Sebring and 2013 Volkswagen Golf / GTI Specifications

Model Year	2009	2013
Model	Chrysler Sebring	Volkswagen Golf / GTI
Engine	3.5L V6 OHC-4v 235 hp@6400 232 lb-ft@4000	turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 200 hp@5100 207 lb-ft@1700
Transmission	6-speed shiftable automatic	6-speed automated manual
Drivetrain	FWD	FWD
Body	4dr Sedan	4dr Hatch
			Difference
Wheelbase	108.9 in	101.5 in	7.4 in
Length	190.6 in	165.4 in	25.2 in
Width	71.2 in	70.3 in	0.9 in
Height	59.0 in	58.3 in	0.7 in
Curb Weight	3499 lb.	3090 lb.	409 lb.
Fuel Capacity	17.0 gal.	14.5 gal.	2.5 gal.
Headroom, Row 1	40.0 in	39.3 in	0.7 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1	56.4 in	54.7 in	1.7 in
Hip Room, Row 1	53.5 in	0.0 in	53.5 in
Legroom, Row 1	42.4 in	41.2 in	1.2 in
Headroom, Row 2	38.4 in	38.5 in	-0.1 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2	56.4 in	52.8 in	3.6 in
Hip Room, Row 2	53.2 in	0.0 in	53.2 in
Legroom, Row 2	37.6 in	35.5 in	2.1 in
Total Legroom	80 in (over 2 rows)	76.7 in (over 2 rows)	3.3 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum	13.9 ft³	15.0 ft³	-1.1 ft³
Cargo Volume, Maximum	13.9 ft³	46.0 ft³	-32.1 ft³

2009 Chrysler Sebring Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
Year	Body/Powertrain	Comment
2010	4dr Sedan 173-horsepower 2.4L I4 4-speed automatic FWD	Beats Accord in seat comfort. see full Chrysler Sebring review
2008	4dr Sedan 173-horsepower 2.4L I4 4-speed automatic FWD	Largest in its class so far as I can tell after going from dealership to dealship to compare. see full Chrysler Sebring review

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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