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Volkswagen Golf / GTI (2020) vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS (2023) Specs

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2020 Volkswagen Golf / GTI and 2023 Mercedes-Benz CLS Specifications

Model Year 2020 2023  
Model Volkswagen Golf / GTI Mercedes-Benz CLS  
Engine turbocharged
2.0L I4
DOHC-4v
228 hp@4700
258 lb-ft@1500
twincharged
3.0L I6 Hybrid
DOHC-4v
362 hp@5500
369 lb-ft@1600
 
Transmission 6-speed manual 9-speed shiftable automatic  
Drivetrain FWD AWD  
Body 4dr Hatch 4dr Sedan  
      Difference
Wheelbase 103.8 in 115.7 in -11.9 in
Length 167.6 in 196.4 in -28.8 in
Width 70.8 in 73.9 in -3.1 in
Height 58.2 in 56.3 in 1.9 in
Curb Weight 3186 lb. 4255 lb. -1069 lb.
Fuel Capacity 13.2 gal. 21.1 gal. -7.9 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 38.4 in 36.9 in 1.5 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 55.9 in 57.8 in -1.9 in
Legroom, Row 1 41.2 in 41.9 in -0.7 in
Headroom, Row 2 38.1 in 35.9 in 2.2 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 53.9 in 56.5 in -2.6 in
Legroom, Row 2 35.6 in 35.0 in 0.6 in
Total Legroom 76.8 in (over 2 rows) 76.9 in (over 2 rows) -0.1 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 17.4 ft3 11.9 ft3 5.5 ft3
Cargo Volume, Maximum 53.7 ft3 11.9 ft3 41.8 ft3

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