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Volkswagen Golf / GTI (2019) vs. BMW 3-Series (2011) Specs

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2019 Volkswagen Golf / GTI and 2011 BMW 3-Series Specifications

Model Year 2019 2011  
Model Volkswagen Golf / GTI BMW 3-Series  
Engine  
Transmission  
Drivetrain  
Body 4dr Wagon 4dr Wagon  
      Difference
Wheelbase 103.5 in 108.7 in -5.2 in
Length 179.8 in 178.2 in 1.6 in
Width 70.8 in 71.5 in -0.7 in
Height 58.3 in 55.8 in 2.5 in
Curb Weight 2978 lb. 3462 lb. -484 lb.
Fuel Capacity 13.2 gal. 15.9 gal. -2.7 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 38.6 in 38.5 in 0.1 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 55.9 in 55.4 in 0.5 in
Legroom, Row 1 41.2 in 41.5 in -0.3 in
Headroom, Row 2 38.6 in 38.0 in 0.6 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 53.9 in 55.1 in -1.2 in
Legroom, Row 2 35.6 in 34.6 in 1 in
Total Legroom 76.8 in (over 2 rows) 76.1 in (over 2 rows) 0.7 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 30.4 ft3 24.8 ft3 5.6 ft3
Cargo Volume, Maximum 66.5 ft3 58.0 ft3 8.5 ft3

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TrueDelta Reviews the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2011 BMW 3-Series

2011 BMW 3-Series Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearComment
2012 Another surprising strength for the new BMW 3-Series. There's more room in back than in competing cars, and the seat is comfortably positioned and shaped. see full BMW 3-Series review
 

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2011 BMW 3-Series Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2010 4dr Sedan 230-horsepower 3.0L I6
6-speed shiftable automatic RWD
Relatively small back seat room. see full BMW 3-Series review
2011 BMW 3-Series Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2010 4dr Sedan turbocharged 300hp 3.0L I6
6-speed shiftable automatic RWD
Tight for large people. Fine for kids. Smaller than a G37, much smaller than a Maxima. see full BMW 3-Series review
2010 4dr Sedan 230-horsepower 3.0L I6
6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
tight and not too useful a space see full BMW 3-Series review
2010 4dr Sedan 230-horsepower 3.0L I6
6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
Rear seat room not as expansive as competitors. Trunk capacity could be better. see full BMW 3-Series review
 
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