Mercedes-Benz CLK (2009) vs. Volkswagen Golf (2023) Specs

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2009 Mercedes-Benz CLK and 2023 Volkswagen Golf Specifications

Model Year	2009	2023
Model	Mercedes-Benz CLK	Volkswagen Golf
Engine	5.5L V8 DOHC-4v 382 hp@6000 391 lb-ft@2800	turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 315 hp@5900 280 lb-ft@1900
Transmission	7-speed shiftable automatic	7-speed automated manual
Drivetrain	RWD	AWD
Body	2dr Coupe	4dr Hatch
			Difference
Wheelbase	106.9 in	103.6 in	3.3 in
Length	183.2 in	168.8 in	14.4 in
Width	68.5 in	70.4 in	-1.9 in
Height	55.4 in	57.6 in	-2.2 in
Curb Weight	3705 lb.	3481 lb.	224 lb.
Fuel Capacity	16.4 gal.	13.2 gal.	3.2 gal.
Headroom, Row 1	37.1 in	38.5 in	-1.4 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1	53.2 in	55.9 in	-2.7 in
Hip Room, Row 1	53.7 in	53.4 in	0.3 in
Legroom, Row 1	42.0 in	41.2 in	0.8 in
Headroom, Row 2	35.8 in	38.1 in	-2.3 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2	49.3 in	53.9 in	-4.6 in
Hip Room, Row 2	45.9 in	46.3 in	-0.4 in
Legroom, Row 2	33.0 in	35.0 in	-2 in
Total Legroom	75 in (over 2 rows)	76.2 in (over 2 rows)	-1.2 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

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