Model Year | 2009 | 2019 | |
Model | BMW 7-Series | Volkswagen Beetle | |
Engine | turbocharged 4.4L V8 DOHC-4v 400 hp@5500 450 lb-ft@1800 |
turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 174 hp@5000 184 lb-ft@1500 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | RWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr Sedan | 2dr Hatch | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 120.9 in | 100.0 in | 20.9 in |
Length | 199.8 in | 168.4 in | 31.4 in |
Width | 74.9 in | 71.2 in | 3.7 in |
Height | 58.3 in | 58.5 in | -0.2 in |
Curb Weight | 4564 lb. | 3012 lb. | 1552 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 21.7 gal. | 14.5 gal. | 7.2 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 40.6 in | 39.4 in | 1.2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 59.2 in | 55.3 in | 3.9 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.2 in | 41.3 in | -0.1 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 38.5 in | 37.1 in | 1.4 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 57.2 in | 49.0 in | 8.2 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 38.4 in | 31.4 in | 7 in |
Total Legroom | 79.6 in (over 2 rows) | 72.7 in (over 2 rows) | 6.9 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 17.7 ft3 | 15.4 ft3 | 2.3 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 17.7 ft3 | 29.9 ft3 | -12.2 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2009 BMW 7-Series.
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2019 Volkswagen Beetle.