Model Year | 2007 | 2018 | |
Model | Pontiac Solstice | Volkswagen Golf / GTI | |
Engine | turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 260 hp@5300 260 lb-ft@2500 |
turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 292 hp@5400 280 lb-ft@1800 |
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Transmission | 5-speed automatic | 7-speed automated manual | |
Drivetrain | RWD | AWD | |
Body | 2dr Convertible | 4dr Hatch | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 95.1 in | 103.8 in | -8.7 in |
Length | 157.2 in | 167.6 in | -10.4 in |
Width | 71.3 in | 70.8 in | 0.5 in |
Height | 50.1 in | 58.2 in | -8.1 in |
Curb Weight | 2976 lb. | 3373 lb. | -397 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 13.0 gal. | 13.2 gal. | -0.2 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 38.5 in | 38.4 in | 0.1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 52.4 in | 55.9 in | -3.5 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 42.7 in | 41.2 in | 1.5 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 38.1 in | -38.1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 53.9 in | -53.9 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 35.6 in | -35.6 in |
Total Legroom | 42.7 in (over 1 rows) | 76.8 in (over 2 rows) | -34.1 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 2.1 ft3 | 17.4 ft3 | -15.3 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 5.4 ft3 | 53.7 ft3 | -48.3 ft3 |
2007 Pontiac Solstice Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2008 | 2dr Convertible turbocharged 260hp 2.0L I4 5-speed automatic RWD |
No extra room. Tall or overweight people need not apply. see full Pontiac Solstice review |
2008 | 2dr Convertible turbocharged 260hp 2.0L I4 5-speed manual RWD |
(Driver) No room. Car is not for regular sized people. see full Pontiac Solstice review |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2018 Volkswagen Golf / GTI.