Model Year | 2013 | 2009 | |
Model | Volkswagen Golf / GTI | Chevrolet Avalanche | |
Engine | turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 200 hp@5100 207 lb-ft@1700 |
6.0L V8 OHV-2v 366 hp@5500 380 lb-ft@4300 |
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Transmission | 6-speed automated manual | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | RWD | |
Body | 2dr Hatch | 4dr SUT | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 101.5 in | 130.0 in | -28.5 in |
Length | 165.4 in | 221.3 in | -55.9 in |
Width | 70.3 in | 79.1 in | -8.8 in |
Height | 58.3 in | 76.6 in | -18.3 in |
Curb Weight | 3090 lb. | 5642 lb. | -2552 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 14.5 gal. | 31.0 gal. | -16.5 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 39.3 in | 41.1 in | -1.8 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 54.7 in | 65.3 in | -10.6 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 0.0 in | 64.4 in | -64.4 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.2 in | 41.3 in | -0.1 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 38.5 in | 40.0 in | -1.5 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 52.8 in | 65.2 in | -12.4 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 62.3 in | -62.3 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 35.5 in | 39.1 in | -3.6 in |
Total Legroom | 76.7 in (over 2 rows) | 80.4 in (over 2 rows) | -3.7 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 15.0 ft3 | 45.5 ft3 | -30.5 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 46.0 ft3 | 101.1 ft3 | -55.1 ft3 |
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 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2009 Chevrolet Avalanche.