Model Year | 2019 | 2018 | |
Model | BMW 8-Series | Volkswagen Beetle | |
Engine | turbocharged 4.4L V8 DOHC-4v 523 hp@5500 553 lb-ft@1800 |
turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 174 hp@5000 184 lb-ft@1500 |
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Transmission | 8-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | AWD | FWD | |
Body | 2dr Coupe | 2dr Hatch | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 111.1 in | 100.0 in | 11.1 in |
Length | 191.2 in | 168.4 in | 22.8 in |
Width | 74.9 in | 71.2 in | 3.7 in |
Height | 53.0 in | 58.5 in | -5.5 in |
Curb Weight | 4478 lb. | 3012 lb. | 1466 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 18.0 gal. | 14.5 gal. | 3.5 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 38.9 in | 39.4 in | -0.5 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 57.2 in | 55.3 in | 1.9 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 42.1 in | 41.3 in | 0.8 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 33.6 in | 37.1 in | -3.5 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 46.9 in | 49.0 in | -2.1 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 29.5 in | 31.4 in | -1.9 in |
Total Legroom | 71.6 in (over 2 rows) | 72.7 in (over 2 rows) | -1.1 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 14.8 ft3 | 15.4 ft3 | -0.6 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 14.8 ft3 | 29.9 ft3 | -15.1 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2019 BMW 8-Series.
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2018 Volkswagen Beetle.