Model Year | 2017 | 2011 | |
Model | Volkswagen Jetta | Mini Hardtop | |
Engine | turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 210 hp@5300 207 lb-ft@1700 |
turbocharged 1.6L I4 DOHC-4v 181 hp@5500 177 lb-ft@1600 |
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Transmission | 6-speed automated manual | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr Sedan | 2dr Hatch | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 104.4 in | 97.1 in | 7.3 in |
Length | 183.3 in | 145.6 in | 37.7 in |
Width | 70.0 in | 66.3 in | 3.7 in |
Height | 57.2 in | 55.4 in | 1.8 in |
Curb Weight | 3194 lb. | 2712 lb. | 482 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 14.5 gal. | 10.6 gal. | 3.9 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 38.2 in | 38.8 in | -0.6 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 55.2 in | 50.3 in | 4.9 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.2 in | 41.4 in | -0.2 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 37.1 in | 37.6 in | -0.5 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 53.6 in | 44.7 in | 8.9 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 38.1 in | 29.9 in | 8.2 in |
Total Legroom | 79.3 in (over 2 rows) | 71.3 in (over 2 rows) | 8 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 15.7 ft3 | 5.7 ft3 | 10 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 15.7 ft3 | 24.0 ft3 | -8.3 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2017 Volkswagen Jetta.
2011 Mini Hardtop Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2012 | 2dr Hatch 121-horsepower 1.6L I4 6-speed manual FWD |
Rear seat room is extremely limited but it's a Mini...not a mini van! see full Mini Hardtop review |
2012 | 2dr Hatch 121-horsepower 1.6L I4 6-speed manual FWD |
We're tall and have room to spare. see full Mini Hardtop review |
2011 | 2dr Hatch turbocharged 181hp 1.6L I4 6-speed manual FWD |
Small children, petite women and Hobbits may sit in the back on short trips. Otherwise, forget it. It's a MINI! see full Mini Hardtop review |