Model Year | 2022 | 2008 | |
Model | Buick Encore | Volkswagen New Beetle | |
Engine | turbocharged 1.4L I4 DOHC-4v 155 hp@5600 177 lb-ft@2000 |
2.5L I5 DOHC-4v 150 hp@5000 170 lb-ft@3750 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 2dr Hatch | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 100.6 in | 98.7 in | 1.9 in |
Length | 168.4 in | 161.1 in | 7.3 in |
Width | 69.9 in | 67.9 in | 2 in |
Height | 65.3 in | 59.0 in | 6.3 in |
Curb Weight | 3237 lb. | 2965 lb. | 272 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 14.0 gal. | 14.5 gal. | -0.5 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 39.6 in | 38.2 in | 1.4 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 54.1 in | 52.8 in | 1.3 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 51.7 in | 0.0 in | 51.7 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 40.8 in | 39.4 in | 1.4 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 38.8 in | 36.7 in | 2.1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 52.6 in | 49.3 in | 3.3 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 50.1 in | 0.0 in | 50.1 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 35.8 in | 33.5 in | 2.3 in |
Total Legroom | 76.6 in (over 2 rows) | 72.9 in (over 2 rows) | 3.7 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 18.8 ft3 | 12.0 ft3 | 6.8 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 48.4 ft3 | 27.2 ft3 | 21.2 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2022 Buick Encore.
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2008 Volkswagen New Beetle.