2021 Volkswagen Golf GTI vs 2022 Nissan Maxima
Overview | |
MSRP$28,695 | MSRP$37,840 |
Average price$26,155 | Average price$26,434 |
Listings61 | Listings194 |
Ratings & Reviews | |
User Reviews | User Reviews |
Expert reviews7.8 out of 10 | Expert reviews |
Pros
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2021 Volkswagen Golf GTI Reviews SummaryNow in its last year of production before a major makeover, the 2021 Volkswagen Golf GTI five-door hatchback embodies the benefits (and drawbacks) of the hot hatch formula. The quick, nimble, and stylish compact delivers impressive performance—but what does it sacrifice? | |
2022 Nissan Maxima Reviews Summary | |
No video found | No video found |
Popular Features & Specs | |
Engine2.0L 228 hp I4 | Engine3.5L 300 hp V6 |
Drive TrainFWD | Drive TrainFWD |
Seating Capacity5 | Seating Capacity5 |
Horsepower228 hp @ 5000 rpm | Horsepower300 hp @ 6400 rpm |
MPG City23 | MPG City20 |
MPG Highway30 | MPG Highway30 |
Engine | |
Engine Name2.0L 228 hp I4 | Engine Name3.5L 300 hp V6 |
Torque258 lb-ft @ 1500 rpm | Torque261 lb-ft @ 4400 rpm |
Horsepower228 hp @ 5000 rpm | Horsepower300 hp @ 6400 rpm |
DrivetrainFWD | DrivetrainFWD |
Fuel Economy | |
MPG City23 | MPG City20 |
MPG Highway30 | MPG Highway30 |
Interior | |
Seating Capacity5 | Seating Capacity5 |
Key Features | |
Navigation System | Navigation SystemStandard |
Safety | |
Front Crash Overall4 | Front Crash Overall5 |
Side Crash Overall5 | Side Crash Overall5 |
Dimensions & Capacity | |
Cargo Space17.4 cu ft | Cargo Space14.3 cu ft |
Curb Weight3133 lbs | Curb Weight3609 lbs |
Height57.8 in | Height56.5 in |
Length168.0 in | Length192.8 in |
Width70.8 in | Width73.2 in |
Wheelbase103.6 in | Wheelbase109.3 in |
Maximum Payload915 lbs | Maximum Payload919 lbs |
Number of doors4 | Number of doors4 |
Overview | ||
MSRP | $28,695 | $37,840 |
Average price | $26,155 | $26,434 |
Listings | ||
Ratings & Reviews | ||
User reviews | 5.0 | 4.3 |
Expert reviews | 7.8 out of 10Read full review | |
Pros & cons | Pros
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Summary | Now in its last year of production before a major makeover, the 2021 Volkswagen Golf GTI five-door hatchback embodies the benefits (and drawbacks) of the hot hatch formula. The quick, nimble, and stylish compact delivers impressive performance—but what does it sacrifice? | |
Video | No video found | No video found |
Popular Features & Specs | ||
Engine | 2.0L 228 hp I4 | 3.5L 300 hp V6 |
Drive Train | FWD | FWD |
Seating Capacity | 5 | 5 |
Horsepower | 228 hp @ 5000 rpm | 300 hp @ 6400 rpm |
MPG City | 23 | 20 |
MPG Highway | 30 | 30 |
Engine | ||
Engine Name | 2.0L 228 hp I4 | 3.5L 300 hp V6 |
Torque | 258 lb-ft @ 1500 rpm | 261 lb-ft @ 4400 rpm |
Horsepower | 228 hp @ 5000 rpm | 300 hp @ 6400 rpm |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD |
Fuel Economy | ||
MPG City | 23 | 20 |
MPG Highway | 30 | 30 |
Interior | ||
Seating Capacity | 5 | 5 |
Key Features | ||
Navigation System | Standard | |
Safety | ||
Front Crash Overall | 4 | 5 |
Side Crash Overall | 5 | 5 |
Dimensions & Capacity | ||
Cargo Space | 17.4 cu ft | 14.3 cu ft |
Curb Weight | 3133 lbs | 3609 lbs |
Height | 57.8 in | 56.5 in |
Length | 168.0 in | 192.8 in |
Width | 70.8 in | 73.2 in |
Wheelbase | 103.6 in | 109.3 in |
Maximum Payload | 915 lbs | 919 lbs |
Number of doors | 4 | 4 |
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