Volkswagen Golf vs Mercury Sable
Overview | |
Years produced1974-2021 | Years produced1986-2005 |
MSRP$17,995 | MSRP$24,425 |
Listings63 | Listings8 |
Ratings & Reviews | |
User Reviews | User Reviews |
Expert reviews7.5 out of 10 | Expert reviews |
Reviews SummaryThe Volkswagen Golf practically defines the hatchback, and the latest version is no exception. With a refined interior and an engaging, let’s-take-the-back-road driving demeanor, the new Golf is a fun yet practical little car. Don’t expect it to be cheap, though, especially if you want modern creature comforts. | |
Reviews Summary | |
No video found | No video found |
Popular Features & Specs | |
Engine1.8L 170 hp I4 | Engine3.5L 263 hp V6 |
Drive TrainFWD | Drive TrainFWD |
Seating Capacity5 | Seating Capacity5 |
Horsepower170 hp @ 4500 rpm | Horsepower263 hp @ 6250 rpm |
MPG City25 | MPG City18 |
MPG Highway37 | MPG Highway28 |
Engine | |
Engine Name1.8L 170 hp I4 | Engine Name3.5L 263 hp V6 |
Torque200 lb-ft @ 1600 rpm | Torque249 lb-ft @ 4500 rpm |
Horsepower170 hp @ 4500 rpm | Horsepower263 hp @ 6250 rpm |
DrivetrainFWD | DrivetrainFWD |
Fuel Economy | |
MPG City25 | MPG City18 |
MPG Highway37 | MPG Highway28 |
Interior | |
Leather Seats | Leather SeatsOptional |
Seating Capacity5 | Seating Capacity5 |
Safety | |
Front Crash Overall4 | Front Crash Overall |
Side Crash Overall5 | Side Crash Overall |
Dimensions & Capacity | |
Cargo Space22.8 cu ft | Cargo Space21.2 cu ft |
Curb Weight2901 lbs | Curb Weight3741 lbs |
Height57.2 in | Height61.5 in |
Length167.5 in | Length202.1 in |
Width70.5 in | Width82.9 in |
Wheelbase103.8 in | Wheelbase112.9 in |
Maximum Payload1083 lbs | Maximum Payload |
Number of doors2 | Number of doors4 |
Maximum Towing Capacity | Maximum Towing Capacity1000 lbs |
Standard Towing Capacity | Standard Towing Capacity1000 lbs |
Overview | ||
Years produced | 1974-2021 | 1986-2005 |
MSRP | $17,995 | $24,425 |
Listings | ||
Ratings & Reviews | ||
User reviews | ||
Expert reviews | 7.5 out of 10Read full review | |
Pros & cons | ||
Summary | The Volkswagen Golf practically defines the hatchback, and the latest version is no exception. With a refined interior and an engaging, let’s-take-the-back-road driving demeanor, the new Golf is a fun yet practical little car. Don’t expect it to be cheap, though, especially if you want modern creature comforts. | |
Video | No video found | No video found |
Popular Features & Specs | ||
Engine | 1.8L 170 hp I4 | 3.5L 263 hp V6 |
Drive Train | FWD | FWD |
Seating Capacity | 5 | 5 |
Horsepower | 170 hp @ 4500 rpm | 263 hp @ 6250 rpm |
MPG City | 25 | 18 |
MPG Highway | 37 | 28 |
Engine | ||
Engine Name | 1.8L 170 hp I4 | 3.5L 263 hp V6 |
Torque | 200 lb-ft @ 1600 rpm | 249 lb-ft @ 4500 rpm |
Horsepower | 170 hp @ 4500 rpm | 263 hp @ 6250 rpm |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD |
Fuel Economy | ||
MPG City | 25 | 18 |
MPG Highway | 37 | 28 |
Interior | ||
Leather Seats | Optional | |
Seating Capacity | 5 | 5 |
Safety | ||
Front Crash Overall | 4 | |
Side Crash Overall | 5 | |
Dimensions & Capacity | ||
Cargo Space | 22.8 cu ft | 21.2 cu ft |
Curb Weight | 2901 lbs | 3741 lbs |
Height | 57.2 in | 61.5 in |
Length | 167.5 in | 202.1 in |
Width | 70.5 in | 82.9 in |
Wheelbase | 103.8 in | 112.9 in |
Maximum Payload | 1083 lbs | |
Number of doors | 2 | 4 |
Maximum Towing Capacity | 1000 lbs | |
Standard Towing Capacity | 1000 lbs | |
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