Model Year | 2021 | 2016 | |
Model | Volkswagen Golf / GTI | Toyota Highlander | |
Engine | turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 228 hp@4700 258 lb-ft@1500 |
3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 270 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 SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 103.8 in | 109.8 in | -6 in |
Length | 167.6 in | 191.1 in | -23.5 in |
Width | 70.8 in | 75.8 in | -5 in |
Height | 58.2 in | 68.1 in | -9.9 in |
Curb Weight | 3256 lb. | 4233 lb. | -977 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 13.2 gal. | 19.2 gal. | -6 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 38.4 in | 40.7 in | -2.3 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 55.9 in | 59.3 in | -3.4 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 0.0 in | 57.2 in | -57.2 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.2 in | 44.2 in | -3 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 38.1 in | 39.9 in | -1.8 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 53.9 in | 59.6 in | -5.7 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 57.1 in | -57.1 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 35.6 in | 38.4 in | -2.8 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 35.9 in | -35.9 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 55.0 in | -55 in |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 45.6 in | -45.6 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 27.7 in | -27.7 in |
Total Legroom | 76.8 in (over 2 rows) | 110.3 in (over 3 rows) | -33.5 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 17.4 ft3 | 13.8 ft3 | 3.6 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 17.4 | 42.3 ft3 | -24.9 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 53.7 ft3 | 83.7 ft3 | -30 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2021 Volkswagen Golf / GTI.
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2016 Toyota Highlander.