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Mercedes-Benz C-Class (2009) vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI (2020) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2009 Mercedes-Benz C-Class and 2020 Volkswagen Golf / GTI specs.

2009 Mercedes-Benz C-Class and 2020 Volkswagen Golf / GTI Specifications

Model Year 2009 2020  
Model Mercedes-Benz C-Class Volkswagen Golf / GTI  
Engine  
Transmission  
Drivetrain  
Body 4dr Sedan 4dr Hatch  
      Difference
Wheelbase 108.7 in 103.8 in 4.9 in
Length 182.3 in 167.6 in 14.7 in
Width 69.7 in 70.8 in -1.1 in
Height 56.3 in 58.2 in -1.9 in
Curb Weight 3527 lb. 2873 lb. 654 lb.
Fuel Capacity 17.4 gal. 13.2 gal. 4.2 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 37.1 in 38.4 in -1.3 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 54.7 in 55.9 in -1.2 in
Hip Room, Row 1 52.3 in 0.0 in 52.3 in
Legroom, Row 1 41.7 in 41.2 in 0.5 in
Headroom, Row 2 36.9 in 38.1 in -1.2 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 55.1 in 53.9 in 1.2 in
Hip Room, Row 2 54.9 in 0.0 in 54.9 in
Legroom, Row 2 33.4 in 35.6 in -2.2 in
Total Legroom 75.1 in (over 2 rows) 76.8 in (over 2 rows) -1.7 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 12.4 ft3 17.4 ft3 -5 ft3
Cargo Volume, Maximum 12.4 ft3 53.7 ft3 -41.3 ft3

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2009 Mercedes-Benz C-Class

2009 Mercedes-Benz C-Class Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2010 4dr Sedan 268-horsepower 3.5L V6
7-speed shiftable automatic RWD
This car has a very small back seat. If you want to carry passengers for a long distance, get an E class. see full Mercedes-Benz C-Class review
2009 4dr Sedan 228-horsepower 3.0L V6
7-speed shiftable automatic RWD
Mercedes-Benz makes the best seats in the business, period. Even after a 10 hour drive, my back did not hurt. see full Mercedes-Benz C-Class review
2009 4dr Sedan 228-horsepower 3.0L V6
7-speed shiftable automatic RWD
The seat causes no discomfort to my tailbone like many ohter cars. Furthermore, the padding is firm and feels like it will last a long time. see full Mercedes-Benz C-Class review
2009 Mercedes-Benz C-Class Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2009 4dr Sedan supercharged 181hp 1.8L I4
5-speed shiftable automatic RWD
Not much leg room when compared to other luxury entries. No flat floor so a 3rd passenger in the rear is not possible. see full Mercedes-Benz C-Class review
2009 4dr Sedan supercharged 181hp 1.8L I4
5-speed shiftable automatic RWD
Center console and stack cut into front side leg room, my left leg is always up against the center console. see full Mercedes-Benz C-Class review
2008 4dr Sedan 268-horsepower 3.5L V6
7-speed shiftable automatic RWD
just ok see full Mercedes-Benz C-Class review
2008 4dr Sedan supercharged 181hp 1.8L I4
5-speed shiftable automatic RWD
too tight back there. see full Mercedes-Benz C-Class review
 

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