Model Year | 2017 | 2013 | |
Model | Ford Taurus | Volkswagen Golf / GTI | |
Engine | turbocharged 3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 272 kW@5500 475 Nm@1500 |
turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 188 kW@4300 329 Nm@2400 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed manual | |
Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | |
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Hatch | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 2,868 mm | 2,578 mm | 0 mm |
Length | 5,154 mm | 4,201 mm | 1 mm |
Width | 1,935 mm | 1,786 mm | 0 mm |
Height | 1,542 mm | 1,481 mm | 0 mm |
Curb Weight | 1,970 kg | 1,509 kg | 0 kg |
Fuel Capacity | 76 L | 55 L | 21 L |
Headroom, Row 1 | 991 mm | 998 mm | -7 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,471 mm | 1,389 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 1,430 mm | 0 mm | 1 mm |
Legroom, Row 1 | 1,064 mm | 1,046 mm | 0 mm |
Headroom, Row 2 | 960 mm | 978 mm | -18 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,445 mm | 1,341 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 1,417 mm | 0 mm | 1 mm |
Legroom, Row 2 | 968 mm | 902 mm | 66 mm |
Total Legroom | 2,032 mm (over 2 rows) | 1,948 mm (over 2 rows) | 1 mm |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 569 L | 425 L | 144 L |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 20.1 | 1,303 L | 19.1 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2017 Ford Taurus.
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 |