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Here's how the 2010 Audi A3, 2004 Chevrolet Malibu Maxx, 2011 Volkswagen GTI and the 2009 BMW M6 measure up.
2010 Audi A3
4dr HB Man FrontTrak 2.0T Premium Plus
$27,270
Starting MSRP
2004 Chevrolet Malibu Maxx
4dr Sdn
$21,100
Starting MSRP
2011 Volkswagen GTI
2dr HB Man
$23,695
Starting MSRP
2009 BMW M6
2dr Cpe
$102,100
Starting MSRP

Overview
Door
4-door 4-door 2-door 2-door
Seats
5 5 5 4
Engine

200.0-hp, 2.0-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine(Gasoline Fuel)

200.0-hp, 3.5-liter, V6 Cylinder Engine(Gasoline Fuel)

200.0-hp, 2.0-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine(Gasoline Fuel)

500.0-hp, 5.0-liter, 10 Cylinder Engine(Gasoline Fuel)
Combined MPG
24 0 25 13
Size
169.0" length, 56.0" height 187.8" length, 58.1" height 165.8" length, 57.8" height 191.8" length, 54.0" height
Drivetrain
Front Wheel Drive Front Wheel Drive Front Wheel Drive Rear Wheel Drive

Exterior color
Exterior color

Interior color
Interior color

Platinum

Melange

Black

Ebony

Light Gray

Taupe

Medium flint

Silverstone II

Black

Sepang

Indianapolis Red

Portland Brown

Transmissions
Transmissions

M/T

6-Speed M/T

A/T

4-Speed A/T

M/T

6-Speed M/T

7-Speed A/T

M/T

6-Speed M/T

A/T

Transmission w/Dual Shift Mode

Vehicle
EPA Classification
Small Station Wgn - Compact Subcompact

Wheels
Front Wheel Size
17 x 7.5 in - 17 x 7.0 in 19 x 8.5 in
Rear Wheel Size
17 x 7.5 in - 17 x 7.0 in 19 x 9.5 in
Rear Wheel Material
Alloy - Aluminum Aluminum
Front Wheel Material
Alloy - Aluminum Aluminum
Spare Wheel Material
Steel - Steel -
Spare Wheel Size
Compact in - N/A -

Electrical
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
140 - 120 170
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
N/A - 480 N/A

Engine
Engine Type
Gas I4 - Gas Turbocharged I4 Gas V10
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
200 @ 5100-6000 - 200 @ 5100-6000 500 @ 7750
Displacement
2.0L/121 - 2.0L/121 5.0L/305
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
207 @ 1800-5000 - 207 @ 1800-5000 383 @ 6100

Mileage
EPA Fuel Economy Est - City
21 MPG - 21 MPG 11 MPG
Cruising Range - Hwy
435.00 mi - 449.50 mi 314.50 mi
EPA MPG Equivalent - Combined
N/A - N/A N/A
Cruising Range - City
304.50 mi - 304.50 mi 203.50 mi
EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy
30 MPG - 31 MPG 17 MPG
EPA MPG Equivalent - City
N/A - N/A N/A
Fuel Economy Est-Combined
24 MPG - 25 MPG 13 MPG
EPA MPG Equivalent - Hwy
N/A - N/A N/A

Suspension
Suspension Type - Front
MacPherson Strut - MacPherson Strut M Sport
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)
- - w/Coil Springs 4-Link
Suspension Type - Rear
Four Link - 4-Link M Sport
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
w/Stabilizer Bar - w/Coil Springs Double-Pivot

Brakes
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
Yes - Yes Yes
Brake ABS System
4-Wheel - 4-Wheel 4-Wheel
Brake Type
Pwr - Pwr Pwr-Assisted
Disc - Front (Yes or )
Yes - Yes Yes
Brake ABS System (Second Line)
N/A - N/A N/A
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
12.3 x -TBD- in - 12.28 x 0.98 in 14.7 x 1.42 in
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
11.3 x -TBD- in - 11.26 x 0.47 in 14.6 x 0.94 in
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
- - N/A -

Fuel Tank
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
14.5 gal - 14.5 gal 18.5 gal
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
N/A - N/A N/A

Steering
Steering Type
Speed-Sensitive - Pwr Rack & Pinion Pwr Variable
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)
3.0 - 3.01 13.0
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall
N/A - N/A N/A
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
35.1 ft - 35.8 ft 41.0 ft
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
16.2 - 15.6 13.0

Tires
Front Tire Size
P225/45R17 - 225/45HR17 P255/40ZR19
Rear Tire Size
P225/45R17 - 225/45HR17 P285/35ZR19
Spare Tire Size
Compact - Compact -

Trailering
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
N/A - N/A N/A
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
N/A - N/A N/A
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
N/A - N/A -
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
N/A - N/A -

Weight Information
Base Curb Weight
3219 lbs - 3034 lbs 3909 lbs

Dimensions
Second Shoulder Room
52.8 in - 53.1 in 49.4 in
Length, Overall
169.0 in - 165.8 in 191.8 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in - 101.5 in 109.5 in
Second Leg Room
34.8 in - 35.5 in 30.1 in
Front Hip Room
N/A - N/A N/A
Min Ground Clearance
4.3 in - 5.0 in N/A
Second Head Room
37.0 in - 38.5 in 35.6 in
Passenger Volume
89 ft³ - 93.5 ft³ 82.0 ft³
Height, Overall
56.0 in - 57.8 in 54.0 in
Second Hip Room
N/A - N/A N/A
Front Head Room
39.3 in - 39.3 in 37.8 in
Track Width, Rear
58.8 in - 59.7 in 62.4 in
Front Shoulder Room
54.4 in - 54.6 in 56.4 in
Trunk Volume
N/A - N/A 13.0 ft³
Front Leg Room
41.2 in - 41.2 in 42.0 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors
77.4 in - 70.0 in 73.0 in
Passenger Capacity
5 - 5 4
Track Width, Front
59.9 in - 60.4 in 61.7 in
Liftover Height
27.0 in - N/A N/A
Cargo Volume with Rear Seat Down
39.0 ft³ - 46.0 ft³ -
Cargo Volume with Rear Seat Up
19.5 ft³ - 15.1 ft³ -

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