Ford Explorer (2011) vs. Volkswagen Beetle (2019) Specs

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2011 Ford Explorer and 2019 Volkswagen Beetle Specifications

Model Year	2011	2019
Model	Ford Explorer	Volkswagen Beetle
Engine	3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 290 hp@6500 255 lb-ft@4000	turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 174 hp@5000 184 lb-ft@1500
Transmission	6-speed automatic	6-speed shiftable automatic
Drivetrain	FWD	FWD
Body	4dr SUV	2dr Hatch
			Difference
Wheelbase	112.6 in	100.0 in	12.6 in
Length	197.1 in	168.4 in	28.7 in
Width	78.9 in	71.2 in	7.7 in
Height	70.4 in	58.5 in	11.9 in
Curb Weight	4578 lb.	3012 lb.	1566 lb.
Fuel Capacity	18.6 gal.	14.5 gal.	4.1 gal.
Headroom, Row 1	40.6 in	39.4 in	1.2 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1	61.3 in	55.3 in	6 in
Hip Room, Row 1	57.3 in	0.0 in	57.3 in
Legroom, Row 1	40.6 in	41.3 in	-0.7 in
Headroom, Row 2	40.5 in	37.1 in	3.4 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2	61.0 in	49.0 in	12 in
Hip Room, Row 2	56.7 in	0.0 in	56.7 in
Legroom, Row 2	39.8 in	31.4 in	8.4 in
Headroom, Row 3	37.8 in	0.0 in	37.8 in
Shoulder Room, Row 3	50.8 in	0.0 in	50.8 in
Hip Room, Row 3	40.7 in	0.0 in	40.7 in
Legroom, Row 3	33.2 in	0.0 in	33.2 in
Total Legroom	113.6 in (over 3 rows)	72.7 in (over 2 rows)	40.9 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum	21.0 ft³	15.4 ft³	5.6 ft³
Cargo Volume, Behind R2	43.8 ft³	15.4	28.4 ft³
Cargo Volume, Maximum	80.7 ft³	29.9 ft³	50.8 ft³

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