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2016 Volkswagen Golf / GTI mkaresh Ten-Year Veteran |
VW measures rear legroom very conservatively. There's more here than the spec suggests. |
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2016 Volkswagen Golf / GTI mkaresh Ten-Year Veteran |
Simple, easy to reach center stack controls. But overly complicated steering wheel controls. |
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2016 Volkswagen Golf / GTI mkaresh Ten-Year Veteran |
An extra foot of floor compared to the regular Golf. |
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2016 Volkswagen Golf / GTI mkaresh Ten-Year Veteran |
The cover hides a swarm of vacuum lines. Future sources of engine lights? Turbo behind the engine. |
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2016 Volkswagen Golf / GTI mkaresh Ten-Year Veteran |
No shortage of unadorned silver plastic. It is high quality silver plastic. |
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2016 Volkswagen Golf / GTI mkaresh Ten-Year Veteran |
Should I have been surprised? Google knows where I'm going. |
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2016 Volkswagen Golf / GTI mkaresh Ten-Year Veteran |
Six feet of floor with the seats folded, a couple inches more than in the CX-5. |
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2016 Volkswagen Golf / GTI mkaresh Ten-Year Veteran |
Efficient, fairly powerful turbocharged 1.8-liter engine. |
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2016 Volkswagen Golf / GTI mkaresh Ten-Year Veteran |
Comfortable and supportive, an excellent driver seat. |
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2016 Volkswagen Golf / GTI mkaresh Ten-Year Veteran |
Same sheetmetal, sportier trimmings. I'd love to see Volkswagen offer a GTI SportWagen in NA. |
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2016 Volkswagen Golf / GTI mkaresh Ten-Year Veteran |
Styling to like, but not lust after, even in red. |
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2016 Volkswagen Golf / GTI mkaresh Ten-Year Veteran |
If you want a big grille, get an Audi. Optional LED headlamps. |
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2016 Volkswagen Golf / GTI mkaresh Ten-Year Veteran |
Red box. |
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2016 Volkswagen Golf / GTI mkaresh Ten-Year Veteran |
Much less boxy than the VW. |
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2016 Volkswagen Golf / GTI mkaresh Ten-Year Veteran |
Good, clean design inside as well. Very good materials for the price, very solid. |
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2016 Volkswagen Golf / GTI mkaresh Ten-Year Veteran |
A functional roof line. |
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2016 Volkswagen Golf / GTI mkaresh Ten-Year Veteran |
Volvo demonstrates how to do a sexy wagon. |
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2016 Volkswagen Golf / GTI![]() mkaresh Ten-Year Veteran |
The Mazda's curves wear its red paint better. Larger, sportier wheels also don't hurt. |
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2016 Lexus IS mkaresh Ten-Year Veteran |
I especially like how the rocker panel twists up into the tail light. Point echoed in side window. |
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2016 Lexus IS mkaresh Ten-Year Veteran |
Everything is close at hand. Note LFA-inspired instruments. |
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2016 Lexus IS mkaresh Ten-Year Veteran |
Longer than previous generations, but still clearly a compact. |
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2016 Lexus IS mkaresh Ten-Year Veteran |
A much less imposing instrument panel than you'll find in most competitors. |
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2016 Lexus IS mkaresh Ten-Year Veteran |
Comfortable yet supportive. You can't get leather with the F Sport, but this is a good synthetic. |
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2016 Lexus IS mkaresh Ten-Year Veteran |
Turbo to the left of the engine. |
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2016 Lexus IS mkaresh Ten-Year Veteran |
Small trunk. At least the rear seat folds. |