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2021 Volkswagen Golf / GTI and 2008 Toyota Avalon Specifications
| Model Year | 2021 | 2008 | |
| Model | Volkswagen Golf / GTI | Toyota Avalon | |
| Engine | turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 228 hp@4700 258 lb-ft@1500 |
3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 268 hp@6200 248 lb-ft@4700 |
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| Transmission | 7-speed automated manual | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
| Body | 4dr Hatch | 4dr Sedan | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 103.8 in | 111.0 in | -7.2 in |
| Length | 167.6 in | 197.2 in | -29.6 in |
| Width | 70.8 in | 72.8 in | -2 in |
| Height | 58.2 in | 58.5 in | -0.3 in |
| Curb Weight | 3256 lb. | 3495 lb. | -239 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 13.2 gal. | 18.5 gal. | -5.3 gal. |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 38.4 in | 38.8 in | -0.4 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 55.9 in | 59.4 in | -3.5 in |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 0.0 in | 55.8 in | -55.8 in |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 41.2 in | 41.3 in | -0.1 in |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 38.1 in | 37.5 in | 0.6 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 53.9 in | 58.2 in | -4.3 in |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 56.2 in | -56.2 in |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 35.6 in | 40.9 in | -5.3 in |
| Total Legroom | 76.8 in (over 2 rows) | 82.2 in (over 2 rows) | -5.4 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 17.4 ft3 | 14.4 ft3 | 3 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 53.7 ft3 | 14.4 ft3 | 39.3 ft3 |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2021 Volkswagen Golf / GTI
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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2008 Toyota Avalon
| 2008 Toyota Avalon Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2007 | 4dr Sedan 268-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Limo like rear seat that actually reclines. see full Toyota Avalon review |
| 2007 | 4dr Sedan 268-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Plenty of room. see full Toyota Avalon review |
| 2007 | 4dr Sedan 268-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Very adequate as is the back see full Toyota Avalon review |
| 2008 Toyota Avalon Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2009 | 4dr Sedan 268-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Seats are too short. Toyota seats are generally not comfortable, but for a car in this price range I would have expected better. see full Toyota Avalon review |
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