Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen (2011) vs. Acura ILX (2018) Specs

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2011 Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen and 2018 Acura ILX Specifications

Model Year	2011	2018
Model	Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen	Acura ILX
Engine	2.5L I5 DOHC-4v 170 hp@5700 177 lb-ft@4250	2.4L I4 DOHC-4v 201 hp@6800 180 lb-ft@3600
Transmission	5-speed manual	8-speed automated manual
Drivetrain	FWD	FWD
Body	4dr Wagon	4dr Sedan
			Difference
Wheelbase	101.5 in	105.1 in	-3.6 in
Length	179.3 in	181.9 in	-2.6 in
Width	70.1 in	70.6 in	-0.5 in
Height	59.2 in	55.6 in	3.6 in
Curb Weight	3228 lb.	3093 lb.	135 lb.
Fuel Capacity	14.5 gal.	13.2 gal.	1.3 gal.
Headroom, Row 1	38.4 in	38.0 in	0.4 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1	54.8 in	55.6 in	-0.8 in
Hip Room, Row 1	0.0 in	50.3 in	-50.3 in
Legroom, Row 1	41.1 in	42.3 in	-1.2 in
Headroom, Row 2	38.1 in	35.9 in	2.2 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2	53.1 in	53.5 in	-0.4 in
Hip Room, Row 2	0.0 in	51.7 in	-51.7 in
Legroom, Row 2	35.5 in	34.0 in	1.5 in
Total Legroom	76.6 in (over 2 rows)	76.3 in (over 2 rows)	0.3 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum	32.8 ft³	12.3 ft³	20.5 ft³
Cargo Volume, Maximum	66.9 ft³	12.3 ft³	54.6 ft³

2011 Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
Year	Body/Powertrain	Comment
2011	4dr Wagon 170-horsepower 2.5L I5 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD	I am a tall guy with big feet, so my vehicle choices are greatly restricted. The Jetta Sportwagen (Golf Wagon here in Canada) is very comfortable on long drives. see full Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen review

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