Model Year | 2018 | 2011 | |
Model | Volkswagen Golf / GTI | Hyundai Sonata | |
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Transmission | |||
Drivetrain | |||
Body | 4dr Hatch | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 103.8 in | 110.0 in | -6.2 in |
Length | 167.6 in | 189.8 in | -22.2 in |
Width | 70.8 in | 72.2 in | -1.4 in |
Height | 58.2 in | 57.9 in | 0.3 in |
Curb Weight | 2945 lb. | 3161 lb. | -216 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 13.2 gal. | 18.5 gal. | -5.3 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 38.4 in | 40.0 in | -1.6 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 55.9 in | 57.9 in | -2 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 0.0 in | 55.2 in | -55.2 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.2 in | 45.5 in | -4.3 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 38.1 in | 37.8 in | 0.3 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 53.9 in | 56.7 in | -2.8 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 54.9 in | -54.9 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 35.6 in | 34.6 in | 1 in |
Total Legroom | 76.8 in (over 2 rows) | 80.1 in (over 2 rows) | -3.3 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 17.4 ft3 | 16.4 ft3 | 1 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 53.7 ft3 | 16.4 ft3 | 37.3 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2018 Volkswagen Golf / GTI.
2011 Hyundai Sonata Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2011 | 4dr Sedan 198-horsepower 2.4L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Big enough for 6 feet 2 inch man. see full Hyundai Sonata review |
2011 Hyundai Sonata Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2012 | 4dr Sedan 198-horsepower 2.4L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Have the Limited with leather heated seats. They are not as comfortable as expected. The seat bolsters are a little tight for my back side. see full Hyundai Sonata review |
2011 | 4dr Sedan 198-horsepower 2.4L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
uncomfortable - back pain see full Hyundai Sonata review |
2011 | 4dr Sedan turbocharged 274hp 2.0L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Although adequate, long drives with more than two people in the car would be cramped. see full Hyundai Sonata review |