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Honda Accord (2008) vs. Volkswagen New Beetle (2006) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2008 Honda Accord and 2006 Volkswagen New Beetle specs.

2008 Honda Accord and 2006 Volkswagen New Beetle Specifications

Model Year 2008 2006  
Model Honda Accord Volkswagen New Beetle  
Engine  
Transmission  
Drivetrain  
Body 2dr Coupe 2dr Hatch  
      Difference
Wheelbase 2,741 mm 2,507 mm 0 mm
Length 4,849 mm 4,092 mm 0 mm
Width 1,849 mm 1,725 mm 0 mm
Height 1,433 mm 1,499 mm 0 mm
Curb Weight 1,451 kg 1,308 kg 0 kg
Fuel Capacity 70 L 55 L 15 L
Headroom, Row 1 993 mm 970 mm 23 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 1 1,483 mm 1,341 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 1 1,433 mm 0 mm 1 mm
Legroom, Row 1 1,080 mm 1,001 mm 0 mm
Headroom, Row 2 912 mm 932 mm -20 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 2 1,402 mm 1,252 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 2 1,176 mm 0 mm 1 mm
Legroom, Row 2 838 mm 851 mm -13 mm
Total Legroom 1,918 mm (over 2 rows) 1,852 mm (over 2 rows) 0 mm
Cargo Volume, Minimum 337 L 340 L -3 L
Cargo Volume, Maximum 11.9 770 L -758.1

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2008 Honda Accord

2008 Honda Accord Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2009 4dr Sedan 271-horsepower 3.5L V6
5-speed automatic FWD
Placement and tactile feel. see full Honda Accord review
2009 4dr Sedan 190-horsepower 2.4L I4
5-speed automatic FWD
Even with the front driver and passenger seats move all the way to the back of their tracks and reclined somewhat, there is still plenty of legroom for backseat passengers (even 6 footers). This is really a full size sedan and not a mid-size. see full Honda Accord review
2009 4dr Sedan 190-horsepower 2.4L I4
5-speed automatic FWD
Front seats offer plenty of range of motion. They are comfortable for extended periods of time. Side bolsters are not too soft, not to rigid. Just right. see full Honda Accord review
2008 4dr Sedan 177-horsepower 2.4L I4
5-speed automatic FWD
I like the support in the "love handle" area. see full Honda Accord review
2008 4dr Sedan 190-horsepower 2.4L I4
5-speed automatic FWD
you can control the driver seat position electrically and in 6 directions see full Honda Accord review
2008 4dr Sedan 190-horsepower 2.4L I4
5-speed automatic FWD
electric seats, navigation touch screen, vocal commands see full Honda Accord review
2008 4dr Sedan 190-horsepower 2.4L I4
5-speed automatic FWD
Lots of room for two adults see full Honda Accord review
2008 4dr Sedan 190-horsepower 2.4L I4
5-speed automatic FWD
This sedan has the most comfort of any sedan I have been in. Others may have had a little more room like the camry but the accord was more comfortable. I am also 6 foot 4 and plenty of head room. see full Honda Accord review
2008 4dr Sedan 190-horsepower 2.4L I4
5-speed automatic FWD
lots of room. after sitting for a while, you have enough room to readjust yourself because of how much room there is. see full Honda Accord review
2008 4dr Sedan 190-horsepower 2.4L I4
5-speed automatic FWD
its comfortable for driving for a long period of time. see full Honda Accord review
2008 Honda Accord Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2008 2dr Coupe 190-horsepower 2.4L I4
5-speed automatic FWD
The coupe has little back seat room. see full Honda Accord review
2008 2dr Coupe 190-horsepower 2.4L I4
5-speed automatic FWD
The seats could go further back providing more leg room. see full Honda Accord review
2008 4dr Sedan 190-horsepower 2.4L I4
5-speed automatic FWD
not enough space for knees if a person is ober 180 cm see full Honda Accord review
2008 4dr Sedan 190-horsepower 2.4L I4
5-speed automatic FWD
Backache see full Honda Accord review
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2006 Volkswagen New Beetle

2006 Volkswagen New Beetle Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2005 2dr Convertible turbocharged 150hp 1.8L I4
5-speed manual FWD
Adults can sit in the back see full Volkswagen New Beetle review
 
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