Model Year | 2011 | 2018 | |
Model | Ford Transit Connect | Volkswagen Beetle | |
Engine | 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 136 hp@6300 128 lb-ft@4750 |
turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 174 hp@5000 184 lb-ft@1500 |
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Transmission | 4-speed automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr Minivan | 2dr Hatch | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 114.6 in | 100.0 in | 14.6 in |
Length | 180.7 in | 168.4 in | 12.3 in |
Width | 70.7 in | 71.2 in | -0.5 in |
Height | 79.3 in | 58.5 in | 20.8 in |
Curb Weight | 3425 lb. | 3012 lb. | 413 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 15.4 gal. | 14.5 gal. | 0.9 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 51.1 in | 39.4 in | 11.7 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 54.4 in | 55.3 in | -0.9 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 50.8 in | 0.0 in | 50.8 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 40.5 in | 41.3 in | -0.8 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 50.5 in | 37.1 in | 13.4 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 59.6 in | 49.0 in | 10.6 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 59.8 in | 0.0 in | 59.8 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 38.5 in | 31.4 in | 7.1 in |
Total Legroom | 79 in (over 2 rows) | 72.7 in (over 2 rows) | 6.3 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 78.1 ft3 | 15.4 ft3 | 62.7 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 135.3 ft3 | 29.9 ft3 | 105.4 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2011 Ford Transit Connect.
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2018 Volkswagen Beetle.