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Volkswagen Jetta (2016) vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI (2021) Specs

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2016 Volkswagen Jetta and 2021 Volkswagen Golf / GTI Specifications

Model Year 2016 2021  
Model Volkswagen Jetta Volkswagen Golf / GTI  
Engine turbocharged
2.0L I4
DOHC-4v
210 hp@5300
207 lb-ft@1700
turbocharged
2.0L I4
DOHC-4v
228 hp@4700
258 lb-ft@1500
 
Transmission 6-speed automated manual 7-speed automated manual  
Drivetrain FWD FWD  
Body 4dr Sedan 4dr Hatch  
      Difference
Wheelbase 104.4 in 103.8 in 0.6 in
Length 183.3 in 167.6 in 15.7 in
Width 70.0 in 70.8 in -0.8 in
Height 57.2 in 58.2 in -1 in
Curb Weight 3194 lb. 3256 lb. -62 lb.
Fuel Capacity 14.5 gal. 13.2 gal. 1.3 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 38.2 in 38.4 in -0.2 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 55.2 in 55.9 in -0.7 in
Legroom, Row 1 41.2 in 41.2 in 0 in
Headroom, Row 2 37.1 in 38.1 in -1 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 53.6 in 53.9 in -0.3 in
Legroom, Row 2 38.1 in 35.6 in 2.5 in
Total Legroom 79.3 in (over 2 rows) 76.8 in (over 2 rows) 2.5 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 15.7 ft3 17.4 ft3 -1.7 ft3
Cargo Volume, Maximum 15.7 ft3 53.7 ft3 -38 ft3

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