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Toyota Avalon (2006) vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI (2013) Specs

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

2006 Toyota Avalon and 2013 Volkswagen Golf / GTI Specifications

Model Year 2006 2013  
Model Toyota Avalon Volkswagen Golf / GTI  
Engine 3.5L V6
DOHC-4v
268 hp@6200
248 lb-ft@4700
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 2,819 mm 2,578 mm 0 mm
Length 5,009 mm 4,201 mm 1 mm
Width 1,849 mm 1,786 mm 0 mm
Height 1,486 mm 1,481 mm 0 mm
Curb Weight 1,583 kg 1,509 kg 0 kg
Fuel Capacity 70 L 55 L 15 L
Headroom, Row 1 986 mm 998 mm -12 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 1 1,509 mm 1,389 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 1 1,417 mm 0 mm 1 mm
Legroom, Row 1 1,049 mm 1,046 mm 0 mm
Headroom, Row 2 953 mm 978 mm -25 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 2 1,478 mm 1,341 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 2 1,427 mm 0 mm 1 mm
Legroom, Row 2 1,039 mm 902 mm -901 mm
Total Legroom 2,088 mm (over 2 rows) 1,948 mm (over 2 rows) 1 mm
Cargo Volume, Minimum 408 L 425 L -17 L
Cargo Volume, Maximum 14.4 1,303 L 13.4

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2006 Toyota Avalon

2006 Toyota Avalon Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2007 4dr Sedan 268-horsepower 3.5L V6
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Limo like rear seat that actually reclines. see full Toyota Avalon review
2007 4dr Sedan 268-horsepower 3.5L V6
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Plenty of room. see full Toyota Avalon review
2007 4dr Sedan 268-horsepower 3.5L V6
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Very adequate as is the back see full Toyota Avalon review
2006 4dr Sedan 268-horsepower 3.5L V6
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD
very comfortable see full Toyota Avalon review
2005 4dr Sedan 280-horsepower 3.5L V6
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD
My kids loved the roominess of the back seat which made easier transition from the former minivan. see full Toyota Avalon 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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