Model Year | 2016 | 2023 | |
Model | Lexus RC | Volkswagen Golf | |
Engine | 5.0L V8 DOHC-4v 467 hp@7100 389 lb-ft@4800 |
turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 315 hp@5900 280 lb-ft@1900 |
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Transmission | 8-speed shiftable automatic | 7-speed automated manual | |
Drivetrain | RWD | AWD | |
Body | 2dr Coupe | 4dr Hatch | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 107.5 in | 103.6 in | 3.9 in |
Length | 184.8 in | 168.8 in | 16 in |
Width | 72.4 in | 70.4 in | 2 in |
Height | 54.9 in | 57.6 in | -2.7 in |
Curb Weight | 3958 lb. | 3481 lb. | 477 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 17.4 gal. | 13.2 gal. | 4.2 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 39.0 in | 38.5 in | 0.5 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 54.7 in | 55.9 in | -1.2 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 53.9 in | 53.4 in | 0.5 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 45.4 in | 41.2 in | 4.2 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 34.8 in | 38.1 in | -3.3 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 50.8 in | 53.9 in | -3.1 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 44.9 in | 46.3 in | -1.4 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 27.3 in | 35.0 in | -7.7 in |
Total Legroom | 72.7 in (over 2 rows) | 76.2 in (over 2 rows) | -3.5 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 10.4 ft3 | 19.9 ft3 | -9.5 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 10.4 ft3 | 34.5 ft3 | -24.1 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2016 Lexus RC.
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2023 Volkswagen Golf.