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2010 Pontiac Vibe 1.8L with 1SA
2021 Volkswagen Golf 1.4T TSI Manual
$16,100 Starting Price (MSRP)
$23,195 Starting Price (MSRP)
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Sub-Model Vibe Sub-Model Golf
Make Pontiac Make Volkswagen
Model Vibe Model Golf
Model Year 2010 Pontiac Vibe Model Year 2021 Volkswagen Golf
Year 2010 Year 2021
MSRP $16,100 MSRP $23,195
Engine 1.8L Inline-4 Gas Engine 1.4L Turbo Inline-4 Gas
Drivetrain Front-Wheel Drive Drivetrain Front-Wheel Drive
Transmission 5-Speed Manual Transmission 6-Speed Manual
Horsepower 132 hp Horsepower 147 hp
Torque 128 lb-ft @ 4400 rpm Torque 184 lb-ft @ 1400 rpm
City 26 MPG City 29 MPG
Highway 32 MPG Highway 39 MPG
Combined 28 MPG Combined 33 MPG
Fuel Tank Capacity 13 gallons Fuel Tank Capacity 13.2 gallons
Cruising Range City 338 miles Cruising Range City 382.8 miles
Cruising Range Highway 416 miles Cruising Range Highway 514.8 miles
Steering Type Pwr Rack & Pinion Steering Type Rack-Pinion
Turning Diameter 35.3 ft Turning Diameter 35.8 ft
Wheels Type Steel Wheels Wheels Type Aluminum Wheels
Front Suspension Independent Front Suspension Strut
Rear Suspension Torsion Beam Rear Suspension Multi-Link
Head-Up Display Not Available Head-Up Display Not Available
Navigation System Not Available Navigation System Not Available
Steering Wheel Audio Controls Optional Steering Wheel Audio Controls Standard
Power Liftgate Not Available Power Liftgate Not Available
Power Mirror(s) Standard Power Mirror(s) Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control Not Available Adaptive Cruise Control Not Available
Automatic Parking Not Available Automatic Parking Not Available
Climate Control Not Available Climate Control Not Available
Cooled Front Seat(s) Not Available Cooled Front Seat(s) Not Available
Cooled Rear Seat(s) Not Available Cooled Rear Seat(s) Not Available
Cruise Control Optional Cruise Control Standard
Hands-Free Liftgate Not Available Hands-Free Liftgate Not Available
Heated Front Seat(s) Not Available Heated Front Seat(s) Standard
Heated Rear Seat(s) Not Available Heated Rear Seat(s) Not Available
Heated Steering Wheel Not Available Heated Steering Wheel Not Available
Keyless Start Not Available Keyless Start Standard
Keyless Entry Optional Keyless Entry Standard
A/C Not Available A/C Standard
Multi-Zone A/C Not Available Multi-Zone A/C Not Available
Rear A/C Not Available Rear A/C Not Available
Power Driver Seat Not Available Power Driver Seat Standard
Power Passenger Seat Not Available Power Passenger Seat Standard
Remote Engine Start Not Available Remote Engine Start Not Available
Remote Trunk Release Not Available Remote Trunk Release Not Available
Seat Memory Not Available Seat Memory Not Available
Seat-Massage Not Available Seat-Massage Not Available
Universal Garage Door Opener Not Available Universal Garage Door Opener Not Available
Telematics Standard Telematics Standard
Navigation from Telematics Not Available Navigation from Telematics Not Available
Bucket Seats Not Available Bucket Seats Standard
Cloth Seats Standard Cloth Seats Not Available
Leather Seats Not Available Leather Seats Not Available
Leather Steering Wheel Optional Leather Steering Wheel Not Available
Premium Synthetic Seats Not Available Premium Synthetic Seats Standard
Vinyl Seats Not Available Vinyl Seats Not Available
Woodgrain Interior Trim Not Available Woodgrain Interior Trim Not Available
Sun/Moonroof Optional Sun/Moonroof Standard
HD Radio Not Available HD Radio Not Available
Satellite Radio Standard Satellite Radio Not Available
MP3 Player Optional MP3 Player Standard
Auxiliary Audio Input Not Available Auxiliary Audio Input Standard
Bluetooth Connection Not Available Bluetooth Connection Standard
Premium Sound System Optional Premium Sound System Not Available
Entertainment System Not Available Entertainment System Not Available
Hard Disk Drive Media Storage Not Available Hard Disk Drive Media Storage Not Available
Smart Device Integration Not Available Smart Device Integration Standard
WiFi Hotspot Not Available WiFi Hotspot Standard
Seating Capacity 5 seater Seating Capacity 5 seater
Curb Weight 2,856 lbs Curb Weight 2,945 lbs
Ground Clearance 5.8 in Ground Clearance 5.4 in
Wheelbase 102.4 in Wheelbase 103.8 in
Front Wheel Size 16" x TBD Front Wheel Size 16" x 6.5"
Rear Wheel Size 16" x TBD Rear Wheel Size 16" x 6.5"
Front Tire P205/55R16 Front Tire P205/55HR16
Rear Tire P205/55R16 Rear Tire P205/55HR16
Front Width 59.8 in Front Width 61 in
Max Width 69.5 in Max Width 70.8 in
Height 61 in Height 58.2 in
Length 171.1 in Length 167.6 in
Front Seat Headroom 40.5 in Front Seat Headroom 38.4 in
Front Seat Shoulder Room 53.3 in Front Seat Shoulder Room 55.9 in
Front Seat Hip Room 52.3 in Front Seat Hip Room N/A
Front Seat Leg Room 41.6 in Front Seat Leg Room 41.2 in
Rear Seat Headroom 39.4 in Rear Seat Headroom 38.1 in
Rear Seat Shoulder Room 52.6 in Rear Seat Shoulder Room 53.9 in
Rear Seat Hip Room 43.7 in Rear Seat Hip Room N/A
Rear Seat Leg Room 36.2 in Rear Seat Leg Room 35.6 in