Hyundai Elantra (2011) vs. Volkswagen Beetle (2018) Specs

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2011 Hyundai Elantra and 2018 Volkswagen Beetle Specifications

Model Year	2011	2018
Model	Hyundai Elantra	Volkswagen Beetle
Engine	1.8L I4 DOHC-4v 148 hp@6500 131 lb-ft@4700	turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 174 hp@5000 184 lb-ft@1500
Transmission	6-speed shiftable automatic	6-speed shiftable automatic
Drivetrain	FWD	FWD
Body	4dr Sedan	2dr Hatch
			Difference
Wheelbase	106.3 in	100.0 in	6.3 in
Length	178.3 in	168.4 in	9.9 in
Width	69.9 in	71.2 in	-1.3 in
Height	56.5 in	58.5 in	-2 in
Curb Weight	2701 lb.	3012 lb.	-311 lb.
Fuel Capacity	12.8 gal.	14.5 gal.	-1.7 gal.
Headroom, Row 1	40.0 in	39.4 in	0.6 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1	55.9 in	55.3 in	0.6 in
Hip Room, Row 1	53.5 in	0.0 in	53.5 in
Legroom, Row 1	43.6 in	41.3 in	2.3 in
Headroom, Row 2	37.1 in	37.1 in	0 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2	54.8 in	49.0 in	5.8 in
Hip Room, Row 2	52.7 in	0.0 in	52.7 in
Legroom, Row 2	33.1 in	31.4 in	1.7 in
Total Legroom	76.7 in (over 2 rows)	72.7 in (over 2 rows)	4 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum	14.8 ft³	15.4 ft³	-0.6 ft³
Cargo Volume, Maximum	14.8 ft³	29.9 ft³	-15.1 ft³

2011 Hyundai Elantra Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
Year	Body/Powertrain	Comment
2011	4dr Sedan 148-horsepower 1.8L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD	impossible for me to check rear when reversing. headrests are too big. see full Hyundai Elantra review

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