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Nissan 350Z (2008) vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI (2013) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2008 Nissan 350Z and 2013 Volkswagen Golf / GTI specs.

2008 Nissan 350Z and 2013 Volkswagen Golf / GTI Specifications

Model Year 2008 2013  
Model Nissan 350Z Volkswagen Golf / GTI  
Engine 3.5L V6
DOHC-4v
306 hp@6800
268 lb-ft@4800
turbocharged
2.0L I4
DOHC-4v
256 hp@4300
243 lb-ft@2400
 
Transmission 5-speed shiftable automatic 6-speed manual  
Drivetrain RWD AWD  
Body 2dr Hatch 2dr Hatch  
      Difference
Wheelbase 104.3 in 101.5 in 2.8 in
Length 169.8 in 165.4 in 4.4 in
Width 71.5 in 70.3 in 1.2 in
Height 52.1 in 58.3 in -6.2 in
Curb Weight 3344 lb. 3326 lb. 18 lb.
Fuel Capacity 20.0 gal. 14.5 gal. 5.5 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 38.2 in 39.3 in -1.1 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 53.6 in 54.7 in -1.1 in
Hip Room, Row 1 53.2 in 0.0 in 53.2 in
Legroom, Row 1 42.6 in 41.2 in 1.4 in
Headroom, Row 2 0.0 in 38.5 in -38.5 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 0.0 in 52.8 in -52.8 in
Legroom, Row 2 0.0 in 35.5 in -35.5 in
Total Legroom 42.6 in (over 1 rows) 76.7 in (over 2 rows) -34.1 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 6.8 ft3 15.0 ft3 -8.2 ft3
Cargo Volume, Maximum 6.8 ft3 46.0 ft3 -39.2 ft3

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2008 Nissan 350Z

2008 Nissan 350Z Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2007 2dr Hatch 306-horsepower 3.5L V6
5-speed shiftable automatic RWD
lots of room in front seats see full Nissan 350Z review
2008 Nissan 350Z Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2009 2dr Hatch 332-horsepower 3.7L V6
7-speed shiftable automatic RWD
It was a two seater, and I enjoy driving with people around. see full Nissan 350Z review
2008 2dr Hatch 306-horsepower 3.5L V6
5-speed shiftable automatic RWD
very cramped, not designed for very long rides. Not for tall people. see full Nissan 350Z review
2007 2dr Hatch 306-horsepower 3.5L V6
5-speed shiftable automatic RWD
NO rear seat, limited hatch space see full Nissan 350Z review
2007 2dr Hatch 306-horsepower 3.5L V6
6-speed manual RWD
There was no rear seat. see full Nissan 350Z review
2007 2dr Hatch 306-horsepower 3.5L V6
5-speed shiftable automatic RWD
There are no rear seats in this vehicle. Was considering a 2 seater, but wife was not impressed so obtaining approval from that quarter would have been difficult. see full Nissan 350Z 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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