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Volkswagen Golf / GTI (2013) vs. Nissan Sentra (2008) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2013 Volkswagen Golf / GTI and 2008 Nissan Sentra specs.

2013 Volkswagen Golf / GTI and 2008 Nissan Sentra Specifications

Model Year 2013 2008  
Model Volkswagen Golf / GTI Nissan Sentra  
Engine turbocharged
2.0L I4
DOHC-4v
200 hp@5100
207 lb-ft@1700
2.5L I4
DOHC-4v
200 hp@6600
180 lb-ft@5200
 
Transmission 6-speed automated manual 6-speed manual  
Drivetrain FWD FWD  
Body 4dr Hatch 4dr Sedan  
      Difference
Wheelbase 2,578 mm 2,685 mm 0 mm
Length 4,201 mm 4,567 mm 0 mm
Width 1,786 mm 1,791 mm 0 mm
Height 1,481 mm 1,511 mm 0 mm
Curb Weight 1,402 kg 1,396 kg 0 kg
Fuel Capacity 55 L 55 L 0 L
Headroom, Row 1 998 mm 1,031 mm 997 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 1 1,389 mm 1,445 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 1 0 mm 1,374 mm -1 mm
Legroom, Row 1 1,046 mm 1,077 mm 0 mm
Headroom, Row 2 978 mm 947 mm 31 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 2 1,341 mm 1,400 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 2 0 mm 1,346 mm -1 mm
Legroom, Row 2 902 mm 876 mm 26 mm
Total Legroom 1,948 mm (over 2 rows) 1,953 mm (over 2 rows) 0 mm
Cargo Volume, Minimum 425 L 371 L 54 L
Cargo Volume, Maximum 1,303 L 13.1 -12.1 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 2008 Nissan Sentra

2008 Nissan Sentra Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2008 4dr Sedan 140-horsepower 2.0L I4
CVT FWD
Very roomy rear seats that fold for access to the trunk. see full Nissan Sentra review
2008 4dr Sedan 140-horsepower 2.0L I4
CVT FWD
drivers seat very adjustable see full Nissan Sentra review
2008 4dr Sedan 140-horsepower 2.0L I4
CVT FWD
Have leather, great lumbar support, driven over 10hrs, like nothing. see full Nissan Sentra review
2008 4dr Sedan 140-horsepower 2.0L I4
CVT FWD
Lumbar support exactly how I like it. Legs dont fall asleep after long drive. Cool cloth and comfortable lateral support and perfect driving position. see full Nissan Sentra review
2008 4dr Sedan 177-horsepower 2.5L I4
6-speed shiftable CVT FWD
Large for this class of car see full Nissan Sentra review
2008 Nissan Sentra Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2007 4dr Sedan 140-horsepower 2.0L I4
CVT FWD
Seats are hard. Headrest forces your head to bend too far forward. Sculpted seat backs forces your shoulders too far forward from your spine. see full Nissan Sentra review
 
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