Mazda Mazda3 (2016) vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI (2020) Specs

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2016 Mazda Mazda3 and 2020 Volkswagen Golf / GTI Specifications

Model Year	2016	2020
Model	Mazda Mazda3	Volkswagen Golf / GTI
Engine	2.5L I4 DOHC-4v 184 hp@5700 185 lb-ft@3250	turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 228 hp@4700 258 lb-ft@1500
Transmission	6-speed shiftable automatic	7-speed automated manual
Drivetrain	FWD	FWD
Body	4dr Hatch	4dr Hatch
			Difference
Wheelbase	106.3 in	103.8 in	2.5 in
Length	175.6 in	167.6 in	8 in
Width	70.7 in	70.8 in	-0.1 in
Height	57.3 in	58.2 in	-0.9 in
Curb Weight	2999 lb.	3256 lb.	-257 lb.
Fuel Capacity	13.2 gal.	13.2 gal.	0 gal.
Headroom, Row 1	38.6 in	38.4 in	0.2 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1	57.2 in	55.9 in	1.3 in
Hip Room, Row 1	55.5 in	0.0 in	55.5 in
Legroom, Row 1	42.2 in	41.2 in	1 in
Headroom, Row 2	37.6 in	38.1 in	-0.5 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2	54.4 in	53.9 in	0.5 in
Hip Room, Row 2	53.5 in	0.0 in	53.5 in
Legroom, Row 2	35.8 in	35.6 in	0.2 in
Total Legroom	78 in (over 2 rows)	76.8 in (over 2 rows)	1.2 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum	20.2 ft³	17.4 ft³	2.8 ft³
Cargo Volume, Maximum	47.1 ft³	53.7 ft³	-6.6 ft³

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