Kia Borrego (2009) vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI (2018) Specs

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2009 Kia Borrego and 2018 Volkswagen Golf / GTI Specifications

Model Year	2009	2018
Model	Kia Borrego	Volkswagen Golf / GTI
Engine	4.6L V8 DOHC-4v 337 hp@6000 323 lb-ft@3500	turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 292 hp@5400 280 lb-ft@1800
Transmission	6-speed shiftable automatic	7-speed automated manual
Drivetrain	RWD	AWD
Body	4dr SUV	4dr Wagon
			Difference
Wheelbase	114.0 in	103.5 in	10.5 in
Length	192.1 in	179.8 in	12.3 in
Width	75.4 in	70.8 in	4.6 in
Height	71.3 in	58.3 in	13 in
Curb Weight	4405 lb.	3481 lb.	924 lb.
Fuel Capacity	20.6 gal.	13.2 gal.	7.4 gal.
Headroom, Row 1	40.0 in	38.6 in	1.4 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1	60.2 in	55.9 in	4.3 in
Hip Room, Row 1	57.1 in	0.0 in	57.1 in
Legroom, Row 1	41.7 in	41.2 in	0.5 in
Headroom, Row 2	39.0 in	38.6 in	0.4 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2	59.1 in	53.9 in	5.2 in
Hip Room, Row 2	56.1 in	0.0 in	56.1 in
Legroom, Row 2	37.4 in	35.6 in	1.8 in
Headroom, Row 3	38.0 in	0.0 in	38 in
Shoulder Room, Row 3	55.7 in	0.0 in	55.7 in
Hip Room, Row 3	44.9 in	0.0 in	44.9 in
Legroom, Row 3	32.9 in	0.0 in	32.9 in
Total Legroom	112 in (over 3 rows)	76.8 in (over 2 rows)	35.2 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum	12.4 ft³	30.4 ft³	-18 ft³
Cargo Volume, Behind R2	49.3 ft³	30.4	18.9 ft³
Cargo Volume, Maximum	97.6 ft³	66.5 ft³	31.1 ft³

2009 Kia Borrego Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
Year	Body/Powertrain	Comment
2009	4dr SUV 276-horsepower 3.8L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic RWD	Plenty of room for all of the kids and their booster seats. see full Kia Borrego review

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