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2006 Volkswagen New Beetle and 2016 Mazda Mazda3 Specifications
| Model Year | 2006 | 2016 | |
| Model | Volkswagen New Beetle | Mazda Mazda3 | |
| Engine | 2.5L I5 DOHC-4v 150 hp@5000 170 lb-ft@3750 |
2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 155 hp@6000 148 lb-ft@4000 |
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| Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
| Body | 2dr Hatch | 4dr Hatch | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 98.7 in | 106.3 in | -7.6 in |
| Length | 161.1 in | 175.6 in | -14.5 in |
| Width | 67.9 in | 70.7 in | -2.8 in |
| Height | 59.0 in | 57.3 in | 1.7 in |
| Curb Weight | 2965 lb. | 2915 lb. | 50 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 14.5 gal. | 13.2 gal. | 1.3 gal. |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 38.2 in | 38.6 in | -0.4 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 52.8 in | 57.2 in | -4.4 in |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 0.0 in | 55.5 in | -55.5 in |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 39.4 in | 42.2 in | -2.8 in |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 36.7 in | 37.6 in | -0.9 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 49.3 in | 54.4 in | -5.1 in |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 53.5 in | -53.5 in |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 33.5 in | 35.8 in | -2.3 in |
| Total Legroom | 72.9 in (over 2 rows) | 78 in (over 2 rows) | -5.1 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 12.0 ft3 | 20.2 ft3 | -8.2 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 27.2 ft3 | 47.1 ft3 | -19.9 ft3 |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2006 Volkswagen New Beetle
| 2006 Volkswagen New Beetle Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2005 | 2dr Convertible turbocharged 150hp 1.8L I4 5-speed manual FWD |
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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2016 Mazda Mazda3
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