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Volkswagen Golf / GTI (2013) vs. Volvo S60 (2011) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2013 Volkswagen Golf / GTI and 2011 Volvo S60 specs.

2013 Volkswagen Golf / GTI and 2011 Volvo S60 Specifications

Model Year 2013 2011  
Model Volkswagen Golf / GTI Volvo S60  
Engine turbocharged
2.0L I4
DOHC-4v
256 hp@4300
243 lb-ft@2400
turbocharged
3.0L I6
DOHC-4v
300 hp@5600
325 lb-ft@2100
 
Transmission 6-speed manual 6-speed shiftable automatic  
Drivetrain AWD AWD  
Body 4dr Hatch 4dr Sedan  
      Difference
Wheelbase 2,578 mm 2,776 mm 0 mm
Length 4,201 mm 4,628 mm 0 mm
Width 1,786 mm 1,864 mm 0 mm
Height 1,481 mm 1,483 mm 0 mm
Curb Weight 1,509 kg 1,769 kg 0 kg
Fuel Capacity 55 L 67 L -12 L
Headroom, Row 1 998 mm 973 mm 25 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 1 1,389 mm 1,448 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 1 0 mm 1,394 mm -1 mm
Legroom, Row 1 1,046 mm 1,064 mm 0 mm
Headroom, Row 2 978 mm 950 mm 28 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 2 1,341 mm 1,402 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 2 0 mm 1,359 mm -1 mm
Legroom, Row 2 902 mm 851 mm 51 mm
Total Legroom 1,948 mm (over 2 rows) 1,915 mm (over 2 rows) 0 mm
Cargo Volume, Minimum 425 L 340 L 85 L
Cargo Volume, Maximum 1,303 L 12.0 -11 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 2011 Volvo S60

2011 Volvo S60 Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2012 4dr Sedan turbocharged 250hp 2.5L I5
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Very comfortable driving position. Visibility is outstanding in all quarters. I've taken this car on frequent road trips (>300 miles) and I've been very comfortable throughout the trip. see full Volvo S60 review
 
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