Model Year | 2018 | 2011 | |
Model | Toyota Corolla | Volkswagen Eos | |
Engine | 1.8L I4 DOHC-4v 140 hp@6100 126 lb-ft@4000 |
turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 200 hp@5100 207 lb-ft@1800 |
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Transmission | 7-speed shiftable CVT | 6-speed automated manual | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr Sedan | 2dr Hardtop conv. | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 106.3 in | 101.5 in | 4.8 in |
Length | 182.6 in | 173.5 in | 9.1 in |
Width | 69.9 in | 70.5 in | -0.6 in |
Height | 57.3 in | 56.8 in | 0.5 in |
Curb Weight | 2855 lb. | 3549 lb. | -694 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 13.2 gal. | 14.5 gal. | -1.3 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 38.3 in | 37.5 in | 0.8 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 54.8 in | 54.7 in | 0.1 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 53.0 in | 0.0 in | 53 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 40.2 in | 41.7 in | -1.5 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 37.1 in | 35.8 in | 1.3 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 54.8 in | 41.5 in | 13.3 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 43.9 in | 0.0 in | 43.9 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 41.4 in | 32.5 in | 8.9 in |
Total Legroom | 81.6 in (over 2 rows) | 74.2 in (over 2 rows) | 7.4 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 13.0 ft3 | 6.6 ft3 | 6.4 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 13.0 ft3 | 10.5 ft3 | 2.5 ft3 |
2018 Toyota Corolla Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2018 | 4dr Sedan 132-horsepower 1.8L I4 7-speed shiftable CVT FWD |
Roomy for a small car, flat floor. see full Toyota Corolla review |
2011 Volkswagen Eos Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2012 | 2dr Hardtop conv. turbocharged 200hp 2.0L I4 6-speed automated manual FWD |
The back seat is not comfortable and has limited leg room. While the latter may be typical of some convertibles, leg room is less than on previous convertibles I have owned. see full Volkswagen Eos review |