Model Year | 2017 | 2021 | |
Model | Nissan Altima | Volkswagen Golf / GTI | |
Engine | 3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 270 hp@6000 251 lb-ft@4400 |
turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 228 hp@4700 258 lb-ft@1500 |
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Transmission | 7-speed shiftable CVT | 6-speed manual | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Hatch | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 109.3 in | 103.8 in | 5.5 in |
Length | 191.9 in | 167.6 in | 24.3 in |
Width | 72.0 in | 70.8 in | 1.2 in |
Height | 57.8 in | 58.2 in | -0.4 in |
Curb Weight | 3412 lb. | 3186 lb. | 226 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 18.0 gal. | 13.2 gal. | 4.8 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 40.0 in | 38.4 in | 1.6 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 56.4 in | 55.9 in | 0.5 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 54.0 in | 0.0 in | 54 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 45.0 in | 41.2 in | 3.8 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 37.1 in | 38.1 in | -1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 56.4 in | 53.9 in | 2.5 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 52.1 in | 0.0 in | 52.1 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 36.1 in | 35.6 in | 0.5 in |
Total Legroom | 81.1 in (over 2 rows) | 76.8 in (over 2 rows) | 4.3 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 15.4 ft3 | 17.4 ft3 | -2 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 15.4 ft3 | 53.7 ft3 | -38.3 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2017 Nissan Altima.
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2021 Volkswagen Golf / GTI.