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Volkswagen Golf / GTI (2021) vs. Mazda Mazda3 (2018) Specs

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2021 Volkswagen Golf / GTI and 2018 Mazda Mazda3 Specifications

Model Year 2021 2018  
Model Volkswagen Golf / GTI Mazda Mazda3  
Engine turbocharged
2.0L I4
DOHC-4v
228 hp@4700
258 lb-ft@1500
2.5L I4
DOHC-4v
184 hp@5700
185 lb-ft@3250
 
Transmission 7-speed automated manual 6-speed shiftable automatic  
Drivetrain FWD FWD  
Body 4dr Hatch 4dr Hatch  
      Difference
Wheelbase 2,637 mm 2,700 mm 0 mm
Length 4,257 mm 4,460 mm 0 mm
Width 1,798 mm 1,796 mm 0 mm
Height 1,478 mm 1,455 mm 0 mm
Curb Weight 1,477 kg 1,395 kg 0 kg
Fuel Capacity 50 L 50 L 0 L
Headroom, Row 1 975 mm 980 mm -5 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 1 1,420 mm 1,453 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 1 0 mm 1,410 mm -1 mm
Legroom, Row 1 1,046 mm 1,072 mm 0 mm
Headroom, Row 2 968 mm 955 mm 13 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 2 1,369 mm 1,382 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 2 0 mm 1,359 mm -1 mm
Legroom, Row 2 904 mm 909 mm -5 mm
Total Legroom 1,951 mm (over 2 rows) 1,981 mm (over 2 rows) 0 mm
Cargo Volume, Minimum 493 L 572 L -79 L
Cargo Volume, Maximum 1,521 L 1,334 L 0 L

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