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Honda CR-Z (2011) vs. Volkswagen New Beetle (2006) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2011 Honda CR-Z and 2006 Volkswagen New Beetle specs.

2011 Honda CR-Z and 2006 Volkswagen New Beetle Specifications

Model Year 2011 2006  
Model Honda CR-Z Volkswagen New Beetle  
Engine 1.5L I4 Hybrid
OHC-4v
122 hp@6000
122 lb-ft@1000
2.5L I5
DOHC-4v
150 hp@5000
170 lb-ft@3750
 
Transmission 6-speed manual 6-speed shiftable automatic  
Drivetrain FWD FWD  
Body 2dr Hatch 2dr Hatch  
      Difference
Wheelbase 95.9 in 98.7 in -2.8 in
Length 160.6 in 161.1 in -0.5 in
Width 68.5 in 67.9 in 0.6 in
Height 54.9 in 59.0 in -4.1 in
Curb Weight 2637 lb. 2965 lb. -328 lb.
Fuel Capacity 10.6 gal. 14.5 gal. -3.9 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 36.9 in 38.2 in -1.3 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 53.8 in 52.8 in 1 in
Hip Room, Row 1 51.5 in 0.0 in 51.5 in
Legroom, Row 1 42.7 in 39.4 in 3.3 in
Headroom, Row 2 0.0 in 36.7 in -36.7 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 0.0 in 49.3 in -49.3 in
Legroom, Row 2 0.0 in 33.5 in -33.5 in
Total Legroom 42.7 in (over 1 rows) 72.9 in (over 2 rows) -30.2 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 25.1 ft3 12.0 ft3 13.1 ft3
Cargo Volume, Maximum 25.1 ft3 27.2 ft3 -2.1 ft3

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2011 Honda CR-Z

2011 Honda CR-Z Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2011 2dr Hatch 122-horsepower 1.5L I4 Hybrid
7-speed shiftable CVT FWD
No rear seats in the US version, which greatly reduces passenger utility. However, the storage space is much bigger than many cars in the same price range. Driver and passenger seats are otherwise adequately comfortable. see full Honda CR-Z 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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