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Mercedes-Benz GL (2016) vs. Volkswagen New Beetle (2008) Specs

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2016 Mercedes-Benz GL and 2008 Volkswagen New Beetle Specifications

Model Year 2016 2008  
Model Mercedes-Benz GL Volkswagen New Beetle  
Engine  
Transmission  
Drivetrain  
Body 4dr SUV 2dr Hatch  
      Difference
Wheelbase 3,073 mm 2,507 mm 1 mm
Length 5,121 mm 4,092 mm 1 mm
Width 1,941 mm 1,725 mm 0 mm
Height 1,849 mm 1,499 mm 0 mm
Curb Weight 2,436 kg 1,308 kg 1 kg
Fuel Capacity 100 L 55 L 45 L
Headroom, Row 1 1,046 mm 970 mm -969 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 1 1,486 mm 1,341 mm 0 mm
Legroom, Row 1 1,024 mm 1,001 mm 0 mm
Headroom, Row 2 1,016 mm 932 mm -931 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 2 1,481 mm 1,252 mm 0 mm
Legroom, Row 2 978 mm 851 mm 127 mm
Headroom, Row 3 988 mm 0 mm 988 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 3 1,283 mm 0 mm 1 mm
Legroom, Row 3 889 mm 0 mm 889 mm
Total Legroom 2,891 mm (over 3 rows) 1,852 mm (over 2 rows) 1 mm
Cargo Volume, Minimum 453 L 340 L 113 L
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 1,399 L 12.0 -11 L
Cargo Volume, Maximum 2,656 L 770 L -768 L

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