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Toyota Matrix (2008) vs. Volkswagen Beetle (2019) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2008 Toyota Matrix and 2019 Volkswagen Beetle specs.

2008 Toyota Matrix and 2019 Volkswagen Beetle Specifications

Model Year 2008 2019  
Model Toyota Matrix Volkswagen Beetle  
Engine 1.8L I4
DOHC-4v
94 kW@6000
165 Nm@4200
turbocharged
2.0L I4
DOHC-4v
130 kW@5000
249 Nm@1500
 
Transmission 5-speed manual 6-speed shiftable automatic  
Drivetrain FWD FWD  
Body 4dr Hatch 2dr Hatch  
      Difference
Wheelbase 2,601 mm 2,540 mm 0 mm
Length 4,351 mm 4,277 mm 0 mm
Width 1,775 mm 1,808 mm 0 mm
Height 1,565 mm 1,486 mm 0 mm
Curb Weight 1,215 kg 1,366 kg 0 kg
Fuel Capacity 50 L 55 L -5 L
Headroom, Row 1 1,031 mm 1,001 mm 0 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 1 1,351 mm 1,405 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 1 1,313 mm 0 mm 1 mm
Legroom, Row 1 1,062 mm 1,049 mm 0 mm
Headroom, Row 2 1,011 mm 942 mm -941 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 2 1,336 mm 1,245 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 2 1,214 mm 0 mm 1 mm
Legroom, Row 2 922 mm 798 mm 124 mm
Total Legroom 1,984 mm (over 2 rows) 1,847 mm (over 2 rows) 0 mm
Cargo Volume, Minimum 617 L 436 L 181 L
Cargo Volume, Maximum 1,506 L 847 L -846 L

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2008 Toyota Matrix

2008 Toyota Matrix Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2007 4dr Hatch 126-horsepower 1.8L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
a lot of place, even for tall people. see full Toyota Matrix review
2008 Toyota Matrix Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2007 4dr Hatch 126-horsepower 1.8L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
very uncomfortable and not ergonomic at all. especially with child sits. see full Toyota Matrix review
2007 4dr Hatch 126-horsepower 1.8L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
Were flat and didnt grip you well see full Toyota Matrix review
 

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