Model Year | 2018 | 2006 | |
Model | Volkswagen Tiguan | Volkswagen New Beetle | |
Engine | turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 184 hp@4400 221 lb-ft@1600 |
2.5L I5 DOHC-4v 150 hp@5000 170 lb-ft@3750 |
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Transmission | 8-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 2dr Hatch | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 109.8 in | 98.7 in | 11.1 in |
Length | 185.1 in | 161.1 in | 24 in |
Width | 72.4 in | 67.9 in | 4.5 in |
Height | 66.3 in | 59.0 in | 7.3 in |
Curb Weight | 3777 lb. | 2965 lb. | 812 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 15.3 gal. | 14.5 gal. | 0.8 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 39.6 in | 38.2 in | 1.4 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 57.0 in | 52.8 in | 4.2 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 40.2 in | 39.4 in | 0.8 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 39.1 in | 36.7 in | 2.4 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 55.9 in | 49.3 in | 6.6 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 36.5 in | 33.5 in | 3 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 33.8 in | 0.0 in | 33.8 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 47.8 in | 0.0 in | 47.8 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 27.9 in | 0.0 in | 27.9 in |
Total Legroom | 104.6 in (over 3 rows) | 72.9 in (over 2 rows) | 31.7 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 12.0 ft3 | 12.0 ft3 | 0 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 33.0 ft3 | 12.0 | 21 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 65.7 ft3 | 27.2 ft3 | 38.5 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2018 Volkswagen Tiguan.
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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