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Volkswagen Golf / GTI (2013) vs. Kia Sorento (2013) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2013 Volkswagen Golf / GTI and 2013 Kia Sorento specs.

2013 Volkswagen Golf / GTI and 2013 Kia Sorento Specifications

Model Year 2013 2013  
Model Volkswagen Golf / GTI Kia Sorento  
Engine turbocharged
2.0L I4
DOHC-4v
256 hp@4300
243 lb-ft@2400
3.5L V6
DOHC-4v
276 hp@6300
248 lb-ft@5000
 
Transmission 6-speed manual 6-speed shiftable automatic  
Drivetrain AWD AWD  
Body 4dr Hatch 4dr SUV  
      Difference
Wheelbase 2,578 mm 2,700 mm 0 mm
Length 4,201 mm 4,671 mm 0 mm
Width 1,786 mm 1,885 mm 0 mm
Height 1,481 mm 1,709 mm 0 mm
Curb Weight 1,509 kg 1,785 kg 0 kg
Fuel Capacity 55 L 75 L -20 L
Headroom, Row 1 998 mm 996 mm 2 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 1 1,389 mm 1,506 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 1 0 mm 1,430 mm -1 mm
Legroom, Row 1 1,046 mm 1,049 mm 0 mm
Headroom, Row 2 978 mm 996 mm -18 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 2 1,341 mm 1,491 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 2 0 mm 1,420 mm -1 mm
Legroom, Row 2 902 mm 955 mm -53 mm
Headroom, Row 3 0 mm 932 mm -932 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 3 0 mm 1,367 mm -1 mm
Hip Room, Row 3 0 mm 1,128 mm -1 mm
Legroom, Row 3 0 mm 795 mm -795 mm
Total Legroom 1,948 mm (over 2 rows) 2,799 mm (over 3 rows) -1 mm
Cargo Volume, Minimum 425 L 258 L 167 L
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 15.0 1,048 L 14
Cargo Volume, Maximum 1,303 L 2,053 L -1 L

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2013 Volkswagen Golf / GTI

2013 Volkswagen Golf / GTI Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
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
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2013 Kia Sorento

2013 Kia Sorento Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2012 4dr SUV 276-horsepower 3.5L V6
6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
The Kia Sorento had very good seating positions in the front for a very tall person, I'm almost 6'5" and was able to fit with the sunroof / panaramic roof. You get a feeling of control and confidence. You do loose about 1" or so with the see full Kia Sorento review
2012 4dr SUV 276-horsepower 3.5L V6
6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
Very comfortable seats up front with tons of leg room. see full Kia Sorento review
2013 Kia Sorento Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2012 4dr SUV 276-horsepower 3.5L V6
6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
Needs an adjustable second row and a little more cargo room when the third row seat is up. see full Kia Sorento review
 
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