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2021 Volkswagen Golf / GTI and 2012 Mercedes-Benz R-Class Specifications
| Model Year | 2021 | 2012 | |
| Model | Volkswagen Golf / GTI | Mercedes-Benz R-Class | |
| Engine | turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 228 hp@4700 258 lb-ft@1500 |
3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 302 hp@6500 273 lb-ft@3500 |
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| Transmission | 7-speed automated manual | 7-speed shiftable automatic | |
| Drivetrain | FWD | AWD | |
| Body | 4dr Hatch | 4dr SUV | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 103.8 in | 126.6 in | -22.8 in |
| Length | 167.6 in | 203.1 in | -35.5 in |
| Width | 70.8 in | 77.1 in | -6.3 in |
| Height | 58.2 in | 65.4 in | -7.2 in |
| Curb Weight | 3256 lb. | 4960 lb. | -1704 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 13.2 gal. | 21.1 gal. | -7.9 gal. |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 38.4 in | 39.8 in | -1.4 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 55.9 in | 60.3 in | -4.4 in |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 41.2 in | 39.8 in | 1.4 in |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 38.1 in | 40.4 in | -2.3 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 53.9 in | 59.6 in | -5.7 in |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 35.6 in | 36.2 in | -0.6 in |
| Headroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 37.2 in | -37.2 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 52.8 in | -52.8 in |
| Legroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 32.4 in | -32.4 in |
| Total Legroom | 76.8 in (over 2 rows) | 108.4 in (over 3 rows) | -31.6 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 17.4 ft3 | 15.2 ft3 | 2.2 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 17.4 | 42.2 ft3 | -24.8 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 53.7 ft3 | 85.0 ft3 | -31.3 ft3 |
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