Model Year | 2013 | 2008 | |
Model | Volkswagen Golf / GTI | BMW X6 | |
Engine | turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 256 hp@4300 243 lb-ft@2400 |
turbocharged 4.4L V8 DOHC-4v 400 hp@5500 450 lb-ft@1800 |
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Transmission | 6-speed manual | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | |
Body | 4dr Hatch | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 2,578 mm | 2,934 mm | 0 mm |
Length | 4,201 mm | 4,879 mm | 0 mm |
Width | 1,786 mm | 1,984 mm | 0 mm |
Height | 1,481 mm | 1,689 mm | 0 mm |
Curb Weight | 1,509 kg | 2,390 kg | -1 kg |
Fuel Capacity | 55 L | 85 L | -30 L |
Headroom, Row 1 | 998 mm | 973 mm | 25 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,389 mm | 1,521 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 1 | 1,046 mm | 1,016 mm | 0 mm |
Headroom, Row 2 | 978 mm | 945 mm | 33 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,341 mm | 1,448 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 2 | 902 mm | 912 mm | -10 mm |
Total Legroom | 1,948 mm (over 2 rows) | 1,928 mm (over 2 rows) | 0 mm |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 425 L | 569 L | -144 L |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 1,303 L | 1,450 L | 0 L |
2013 Volkswagen Golf / GTI Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
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 |
2008 BMW X6 Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2008 | 4dr SUV turbocharged 300hp 3.0L I6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Very comfortable,deep, luxurious and spacious rear seating (no middle seat) positioning your passengers in from the doors and with a usable middle platform. Awesome headroom for a coupe style car - I am 6ft and can sit tall. see full BMW X6 review |
2008 BMW X6 Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2008 | 4dr SUV turbocharged 300hp 3.0L I6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
angle of seat back not adjustable. Ingress & egress without roof mounted grab handles! see full BMW X6 review |