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Lexus IS (2012) vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI (2021) Specs

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2012 Lexus IS and 2021 Volkswagen Golf / GTI Specifications

Model Year 2012 2021  
Model Lexus IS Volkswagen Golf / GTI  
Engine  
Transmission  
Drivetrain  
Body 4dr Sedan 4dr Hatch  
      Difference
Wheelbase 107.5 in 103.8 in 3.7 in
Length 180.1 in 167.6 in 12.5 in
Width 70.9 in 70.8 in 0.1 in
Height 56.1 in 58.2 in -2.1 in
Curb Weight 3455 lb. 2873 lb. 582 lb.
Fuel Capacity 17.2 gal. 13.2 gal. 4 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 37.2 in 38.4 in -1.2 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 54.4 in 55.9 in -1.5 in
Hip Room, Row 1 54.1 in 0.0 in 54.1 in
Legroom, Row 1 43.9 in 41.2 in 2.7 in
Headroom, Row 2 36.7 in 38.1 in -1.4 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 52.7 in 53.9 in -1.2 in
Hip Room, Row 2 53.7 in 0.0 in 53.7 in
Legroom, Row 2 30.6 in 35.6 in -5 in
Total Legroom 74.5 in (over 2 rows) 76.8 in (over 2 rows) -2.3 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 13.0 ft3 17.4 ft3 -4.4 ft3
Cargo Volume, Maximum 13.0 ft3 53.7 ft3 -40.7 ft3

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