Volkswagen Atlas (2021) vs. Volkswagen New Beetle (2006) Specs

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2021 Volkswagen Atlas and 2006 Volkswagen New Beetle Specifications

Model Year	2021	2006
Model	Volkswagen Atlas	Volkswagen New Beetle
Engine	turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 235 hp@4500 258 lb-ft@1600	2.5L I5 DOHC-4v 150 hp@5000 170 lb-ft@3750
Transmission	8-speed shiftable automatic	5-speed manual
Drivetrain	FWD	FWD
Body	4dr SUV	2dr Hatch
			Difference
Wheelbase	117.3 in	98.7 in	18.6 in
Length	200.7 in	161.1 in	39.6 in
Width	78.4 in	67.9 in	10.5 in
Height	70.1 in	59.0 in	11.1 in
Curb Weight	4248 lb.	2884 lb.	1364 lb.
Fuel Capacity	18.6 gal.	14.5 gal.	4.1 gal.
Headroom, Row 1	41.3 in	38.2 in	3.1 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1	61.5 in	52.8 in	8.7 in
Hip Room, Row 1	58.2 in	0.0 in	58.2 in
Legroom, Row 1	41.7 in	39.4 in	2.3 in
Headroom, Row 2	40.4 in	36.7 in	3.7 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2	60.8 in	49.3 in	11.5 in
Hip Room, Row 2	58.0 in	0.0 in	58 in
Legroom, Row 2	37.6 in	33.5 in	4.1 in
Headroom, Row 3	38.3 in	0.0 in	38.3 in
Shoulder Room, Row 3	54.9 in	0.0 in	54.9 in
Hip Room, Row 3	45.1 in	0.0 in	45.1 in
Legroom, Row 3	33.7 in	0.0 in	33.7 in
Total Legroom	113 in (over 3 rows)	72.9 in (over 2 rows)	40.1 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum	20.6 ft³	12.0 ft³	8.6 ft³
Cargo Volume, Behind R2	55.5 ft³	12.0	43.5 ft³
Cargo Volume, Maximum	96.8 ft³	27.2 ft³	69.6 ft³

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2006 Volkswagen New Beetle Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
Year	Body/Powertrain	Comment
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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