Model Year | 2008 | 2016 | |
Model | Dodge Avenger | Volkswagen Beetle | |
Engine | 3.5L V6 OHC-4v 235 hp@6400 232 lb-ft@4000 |
turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 210 hp@5300 207 lb-ft@1700 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed automated manual | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr Sedan | 2dr Hatch | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 108.9 in | 100.0 in | 8.9 in |
Length | 190.9 in | 168.4 in | 22.5 in |
Width | 71.8 in | 71.2 in | 0.6 in |
Height | 58.9 in | 58.5 in | 0.4 in |
Curb Weight | 3568 lb. | 3104 lb. | 464 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 16.9 gal. | 14.5 gal. | 2.4 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 40.0 in | 39.4 in | 0.6 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 56.4 in | 55.3 in | 1.1 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 53.2 in | 0.0 in | 53.2 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 42.4 in | 41.3 in | 1.1 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 38.3 in | 37.1 in | 1.2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 56.3 in | 49.0 in | 7.3 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 53.2 in | 0.0 in | 53.2 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 36.5 in | 31.4 in | 5.1 in |
Total Legroom | 78.9 in (over 2 rows) | 72.7 in (over 2 rows) | 6.2 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 13.4 ft3 | 15.4 ft3 | -2 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 13.4 ft3 | 29.9 ft3 | -16.5 ft3 |
2008 Dodge Avenger Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2008 | 4dr Sedan 173-horsepower 2.4L I4 4-speed automatic FWD |
It fits three teenagers easily see full Dodge Avenger review |
2008 | 4dr Sedan 173-horsepower 2.4L I4 4-speed automatic FWD |
Plenty of interior space, seats are pretty comfortable. see full Dodge Avenger review |
2008 | 4dr Sedan 173-horsepower 2.4L I4 4-speed automatic FWD |
Roomy rear seat both in terms of legroom, head and shoulder room. Easy to enter and exit, especially when you have a child in a car seat, plenty of room to work around. The split rear seat folds down for extra cargo room if needed. see full Dodge Avenger review |
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