Model Year | 2010 | 2007 | |
Model | Chrysler PT Cruiser | Volkswagen New Beetle | |
Engine | 2.4L I4 DOHC-4v 112 kW@5100 224 Nm@4000 |
2.5L I5 DOHC-4v 110 kW@5000 230 Nm@3750 |
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Transmission | 4-speed automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr Wagon | 2dr Hatch | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 2,616 mm | 2,507 mm | 0 mm |
Length | 4,290 mm | 4,092 mm | 0 mm |
Width | 1,704 mm | 1,725 mm | 0 mm |
Height | 1,656 mm | 1,499 mm | 0 mm |
Curb Weight | 1,458 kg | 1,345 kg | 0 kg |
Fuel Capacity | 57 L | 55 L | 2 L |
Headroom, Row 1 | 996 mm | 970 mm | 26 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,367 mm | 1,341 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 1,273 mm | 0 mm | 1 mm |
Legroom, Row 1 | 1,031 mm | 1,001 mm | 0 mm |
Headroom, Row 2 | 1,003 mm | 932 mm | -931 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,361 mm | 1,252 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 1,186 mm | 0 mm | 1 mm |
Legroom, Row 2 | 1,039 mm | 851 mm | -850 mm |
Total Legroom | 2,070 mm (over 2 rows) | 1,852 mm (over 2 rows) | 1 mm |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 612 L | 340 L | 272 L |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 1,818 L | 770 L | -769 L |
2010 Chrysler PT Cruiser Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2009 | 4dr Wagon 150-horsepower 2.4L I4 4-speed automatic FWD |
The PT Cruiser is surprisingly roomy in the back seat, in terms of legroom and headroom. The backrest angle though is a bit too upright for full comfort. see full Chrysler PT Cruiser review |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2007 Volkswagen New Beetle.