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Nissan Altima (2006) vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI (2013) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2006 Nissan Altima and 2013 Volkswagen Golf / GTI specs.

2006 Nissan Altima and 2013 Volkswagen Golf / GTI Specifications

Model Year 2006 2013  
Model Nissan Altima Volkswagen Golf / GTI  
Engine 3.5L V6
DOHC-4v
250 hp@5800
249 lb-ft@4400
turbocharged
2.0L I4
DOHC-4v
256 hp@4300
243 lb-ft@2400
 
Transmission 5-speed shiftable automatic 6-speed manual  
Drivetrain FWD AWD  
Body 4dr Sedan 4dr Hatch  
      Difference
Wheelbase 2,799 mm 2,578 mm 0 mm
Length 4,884 mm 4,201 mm 0 mm
Width 1,788 mm 1,786 mm 0 mm
Height 1,471 mm 1,481 mm 0 mm
Curb Weight 1,485 kg 1,509 kg 0 kg
Fuel Capacity 76 L 55 L 21 L
Headroom, Row 1 1,036 mm 998 mm -997 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 1 1,430 mm 1,389 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 1 1,346 mm 0 mm 1 mm
Legroom, Row 1 1,115 mm 1,046 mm 0 mm
Headroom, Row 2 955 mm 978 mm -23 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 2 1,422 mm 1,341 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 2 1,384 mm 0 mm 1 mm
Legroom, Row 2 925 mm 902 mm 23 mm
Total Legroom 2,040 mm (over 2 rows) 1,948 mm (over 2 rows) 1 mm
Cargo Volume, Minimum 442 L 425 L 17 L
Cargo Volume, Maximum 15.6 1,303 L 14.6

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2006 Nissan Altima

2006 Nissan Altima Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2007 4dr Sedan 158-horsepower 2.5L I4 Hybrid
CVT FWD
People who get into the back seat rant and rave about how much room they have, even with my seat all the way back. see full Nissan Altima review
2005 4dr Sedan 175-horsepower 2.5L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
Big accommodating backseat. see full Nissan Altima review
2006 Nissan Altima Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2007 4dr Sedan 175-horsepower 2.5L I4
6-speed shiftable CVT FWD
Cramp for a midsized sedan. see full Nissan Altima review
2007 4dr Sedan 270-horsepower 3.5L V6
6-speed shiftable CVT FWD
front seat squirm!!!! many people have it and it annoys me. see full Nissan Altima review
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2013 Volkswagen Golf / GTI

2013 Volkswagen Golf / GTI Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2012 4dr Hatch turbocharged 200hp 2.0L I4
6-speed manual FWD
Four adults can easily and comfortably fit in this car, with plenty of room for luggage. see full Volkswagen Golf / GTI review
 
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