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Nissan Altima (2018) vs. Volkswagen Beetle (2017) Specs

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2018 Nissan Altima and 2017 Volkswagen Beetle Specifications

Model Year 2018 2017  
Model Nissan Altima Volkswagen Beetle  
Engine 3.5L V6
DOHC-4v
270 hp@6000
251 lb-ft@4400
turbocharged
2.0L I4
DOHC-4v
210 hp@5300
207 lb-ft@1700
 
Transmission 7-speed shiftable CVT 6-speed automated manual  
Drivetrain FWD FWD  
Body 4dr Sedan 2dr Hatch  
      Difference
Wheelbase 109.3 in 100.0 in 9.3 in
Length 191.9 in 168.4 in 23.5 in
Width 72.0 in 71.2 in 0.8 in
Height 57.8 in 58.5 in -0.7 in
Curb Weight 3412 lb. 3104 lb. 308 lb.
Fuel Capacity 18.0 gal. 14.5 gal. 3.5 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 40.0 in 39.4 in 0.6 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 56.4 in 55.3 in 1.1 in
Hip Room, Row 1 54.0 in 0.0 in 54 in
Legroom, Row 1 45.0 in 41.3 in 3.7 in
Headroom, Row 2 37.1 in 37.1 in 0 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 56.4 in 49.0 in 7.4 in
Hip Room, Row 2 52.1 in 0.0 in 52.1 in
Legroom, Row 2 36.1 in 31.4 in 4.7 in
Total Legroom 81.1 in (over 2 rows) 72.7 in (over 2 rows) 8.4 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 15.4 ft3 15.4 ft3 0 ft3
Cargo Volume, Maximum 15.4 ft3 29.9 ft3 -14.5 ft3

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