Volkswagen Golf / GTI (2020) vs. Chevrolet Malibu Classic (2008) Specs

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2020 Volkswagen Golf / GTI and 2008 Chevrolet Malibu Classic Specifications

Model Year	2020	2008
Model	Volkswagen Golf / GTI	Chevrolet Malibu Classic
Engine	turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 228 hp@4700 258 lb-ft@1500	3.5L V6 OHV-2v 219 hp@5900 219 lb-ft@3200
Transmission	7-speed automated manual	4-speed shiftable automatic
Drivetrain	FWD	FWD
Body	4dr Hatch	4dr Sedan
			Difference
Wheelbase	103.8 in	106.3 in	-2.5 in
Length	167.6 in	188.3 in	-20.7 in
Width	70.8 in	69.9 in	0.9 in
Height	58.2 in	57.5 in	0.7 in
Curb Weight	3256 lb.	3297 lb.	-41 lb.
Fuel Capacity	13.2 gal.	16.3 gal.	-3.1 gal.
Headroom, Row 1	38.4 in	39.6 in	-1.2 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1	55.9 in	56.7 in	-0.8 in
Hip Room, Row 1	0.0 in	53.2 in	-53.2 in
Legroom, Row 1	41.2 in	41.9 in	-0.7 in
Headroom, Row 2	38.1 in	37.6 in	0.5 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2	53.9 in	56.1 in	-2.2 in
Hip Room, Row 2	0.0 in	52.4 in	-52.4 in
Legroom, Row 2	35.6 in	38.5 in	-2.9 in
Total Legroom	76.8 in (over 2 rows)	80.4 in (over 2 rows)	-3.6 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum	17.4 ft³	15.4 ft³	2 ft³
Cargo Volume, Maximum	53.7 ft³	15.4 ft³	38.3 ft³

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