Volkswagen Arteon (2021) vs. Honda Civic (2011) Specs

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2021 Volkswagen Arteon and 2011 Honda Civic Specifications

Model Year	2021	2011
Model	Volkswagen Arteon	Honda Civic
Engine	turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 268 hp@5500 258 lb-ft@1950	2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 197 hp@7800 139 lb-ft@6200
Transmission	8-speed shiftable automatic	6-speed manual
Drivetrain	FWD	FWD
Body	4dr Hatch	4dr Sedan
			Difference
Wheelbase	111.9 in	106.3 in	5.6 in
Length	191.6 in	176.7 in	14.9 in
Width	73.7 in	69.0 in	4.7 in
Height	56.9 in	56.5 in	0.4 in
Curb Weight	3686 lb.	2912 lb.	774 lb.
Fuel Capacity	17.4 gal.	13.2 gal.	4.2 gal.
Headroom, Row 1	37.7 in	39.4 in	-1.7 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1	56.5 in	53.7 in	2.8 in
Hip Room, Row 1	0.0 in	51.9 in	-51.9 in
Legroom, Row 1	41.2 in	42.2 in	-1 in
Headroom, Row 2	37.0 in	37.4 in	-0.4 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2	54.7 in	52.4 in	2.3 in
Hip Room, Row 2	0.0 in	51.0 in	-51 in
Legroom, Row 2	40.2 in	34.6 in	5.6 in
Total Legroom	81.4 in (over 2 rows)	76.8 in (over 2 rows)	4.6 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum	27.2 ft³	12.0 ft³	15.2 ft³
Cargo Volume, Maximum	56.2 ft³	12.0 ft³	44.2 ft³

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2011 Honda Civic Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
Year	Body/Powertrain	Comment
2011	4dr Sedan 197-horsepower 2.0L I4 6-speed manual FWD	The seats fit me perfectly. see full Honda Civic review

2011 Honda Civic Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
Year	Body/Powertrain	Comment
2011	2dr Coupe 140-horsepower 1.8L I4 5-speed automatic FWD	Rear seat was a bit tight for adults, in hindsight we should have bought the Accord. see full Honda Civic review

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