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Volvo V70 (2009) vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI (2013) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2009 Volvo V70 and 2013 Volkswagen Golf / GTI specs.

2009 Volvo V70 and 2013 Volkswagen Golf / GTI Specifications

Model Year 2009 2013  
Model Volvo V70 Volkswagen Golf / GTI  
Engine 3.2L I6
DOHC-4v
235 hp@6200
236 lb-ft@3200
turbocharged
2.0L I4
DOHC-4v
200 hp@5100
207 lb-ft@1700
 
Transmission 6-speed shiftable automatic 6-speed automated manual  
Drivetrain FWD FWD  
Body 4dr Wagon 4dr Hatch  
      Difference
Wheelbase 110.8 in 101.5 in 9.3 in
Length 189.9 in 165.4 in 24.5 in
Width 73.3 in 70.3 in 3 in
Height 60.9 in 58.3 in 2.6 in
Curb Weight 3527 lb. 3090 lb. 437 lb.
Fuel Capacity 18.5 gal. 14.5 gal. 4 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 38.8 in 39.3 in -0.5 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 57.4 in 54.7 in 2.7 in
Hip Room, Row 1 54.8 in 0.0 in 54.8 in
Legroom, Row 1 41.9 in 41.2 in 0.7 in
Headroom, Row 2 38.6 in 38.5 in 0.1 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 56.5 in 52.8 in 3.7 in
Hip Room, Row 2 55.1 in 0.0 in 55.1 in
Legroom, Row 2 34.6 in 35.5 in -0.9 in
Total Legroom 76.5 in (over 2 rows) 76.7 in (over 2 rows) -0.2 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 33.3 ft3 15.0 ft3 18.3 ft3
Cargo Volume, Maximum 72.1 ft3 46.0 ft3 26.1 ft3

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2009 Volvo V70

2009 Volvo V70 Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2009 4dr Wagon turbocharged 182hp 2.4L I5 Diesel
6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
I can sit on this chair for many hours without any problems see full Volvo V70 review
2008 4dr Wagon 235-horsepower 3.2L I6
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Have driven 12 hours/trip and seating comfortable, a stress free and comfortable drive/ see full Volvo V70 review
2008 4dr Wagon 235-horsepower 3.2L I6
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
as above see full Volvo V70 review
2008 4dr Wagon 235-horsepower 3.2L I6
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
great comfort if you have passengers, passengers very complimentary/ see full Volvo V70 review
2008 4dr Wagon 235-horsepower 3.2L I6
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
We spent five days of driving in the car in August and the seats remained comfortable for all 4,000 miles. see full Volvo V70 review
 

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
 
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