Model Year | 2012 | 2016 | |
Model | Jeep Patriot | Volkswagen Beetle | |
Engine | 2.4L I4 DOHC-4v 172 hp@6000 165 lb-ft@4400 |
turbocharged 1.8L I4 DOHC-4v 170 hp@4800 184 lb-ft@1500 |
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Transmission | 5-speed manual | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 2dr Hatch | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 103.7 in | 100.0 in | 3.7 in |
Length | 173.8 in | 168.4 in | 5.4 in |
Width | 69.2 in | 71.2 in | -2 in |
Height | 65.5 in | 58.5 in | 7 in |
Curb Weight | 3126 lb. | 3012 lb. | 114 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 13.6 gal. | 14.5 gal. | -0.9 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 41.0 in | 39.4 in | 1.6 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 54.3 in | 55.3 in | -1 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 52.3 in | 0.0 in | 52.3 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 40.6 in | 41.3 in | -0.7 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 39.9 in | 37.1 in | 2.8 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 54.0 in | 49.0 in | 5 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 51.0 in | 0.0 in | 51 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 39.4 in | 31.4 in | 8 in |
Total Legroom | 80 in (over 2 rows) | 72.7 in (over 2 rows) | 7.3 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 23.0 ft3 | 15.4 ft3 | 7.6 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 54.2 ft3 | 29.9 ft3 | 24.3 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2012 Jeep Patriot.
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2016 Volkswagen Beetle.