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Volvo S40 (2011) vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI (2020) Specs

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2011 Volvo S40 and 2020 Volkswagen Golf / GTI Specifications

Model Year 2011 2020  
Model Volvo S40 Volkswagen Golf / GTI  
Engine turbocharged
2.5L I5
DOHC-4v
227 hp@5000
236 lb-ft@1500
turbocharged
2.0L I4
DOHC-4v
228 hp@4700
258 lb-ft@1500
 
Transmission 5-speed shiftable automatic 7-speed automated manual  
Drivetrain FWD FWD  
Body 4dr Sedan 4dr Hatch  
      Difference
Wheelbase 2,639 mm 2,637 mm 0 mm
Length 4,475 mm 4,257 mm 0 mm
Width 1,770 mm 1,798 mm 0 mm
Height 1,453 mm 1,478 mm 0 mm
Curb Weight 1,525 kg 1,477 kg 0 kg
Fuel Capacity 60 L 50 L 10 L
Headroom, Row 1 988 mm 975 mm 13 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 1 1,402 mm 1,420 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 1 1,364 mm 0 mm 1 mm
Legroom, Row 1 1,057 mm 1,046 mm 0 mm
Headroom, Row 2 945 mm 968 mm -23 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 2 1,374 mm 1,369 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 2 1,288 mm 0 mm 1 mm
Legroom, Row 2 874 mm 904 mm -30 mm
Total Legroom 1,930 mm (over 2 rows) 1,951 mm (over 2 rows) 0 mm
Cargo Volume, Minimum 405 L 493 L -88 L
Cargo Volume, Maximum 14.3 1,521 L 13.3

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