Model Year | 2012 | 2021 | |
Model | Mercedes-Benz R-Class | Volkswagen Golf / GTI | |
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Transmission | |||
Drivetrain | |||
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Hatch | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 126.6 in | 103.8 in | 22.8 in |
Length | 203.1 in | 167.6 in | 35.5 in |
Width | 77.1 in | 70.8 in | 6.3 in |
Height | 65.4 in | 58.2 in | 7.2 in |
Curb Weight | 4960 lb. | 2873 lb. | 2087 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 21.1 gal. | 13.2 gal. | 7.9 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 39.8 in | 38.4 in | 1.4 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 60.3 in | 55.9 in | 4.4 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 39.8 in | 41.2 in | -1.4 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 40.4 in | 38.1 in | 2.3 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 59.6 in | 53.9 in | 5.7 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 36.2 in | 35.6 in | 0.6 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 37.2 in | 0.0 in | 37.2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 52.8 in | 0.0 in | 52.8 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 32.4 in | 0.0 in | 32.4 in |
Total Legroom | 108.4 in (over 3 rows) | 76.8 in (over 2 rows) | 31.6 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 15.2 ft3 | 17.4 ft3 | -2.2 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 42.2 ft3 | 17.4 | 24.8 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 85.0 ft3 | 53.7 ft3 | 31.3 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2012 Mercedes-Benz R-Class.
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2021 Volkswagen Golf / GTI.