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Volkswagen New Beetle (2006) vs. BMW 3-Series (2016) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2006 Volkswagen New Beetle and 2016 BMW 3-Series specs.

2006 Volkswagen New Beetle and 2016 BMW 3-Series Specifications

Model Year 2006 2016  
Model Volkswagen New Beetle BMW 3-Series  
Engine  
Transmission  
Drivetrain  
Body 2dr Hatch 4dr Wagon  
      Difference
Wheelbase 2,507 mm 2,809 mm 0 mm
Length 4,092 mm 4,623 mm 0 mm
Width 1,725 mm 1,811 mm 0 mm
Height 1,499 mm 1,430 mm 0 mm
Curb Weight 1,308 kg 1,642 kg 0 kg
Fuel Capacity 55 L 60 L -5 L
Headroom, Row 1 970 mm 1,026 mm 969 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 1 1,341 mm 1,400 mm 0 mm
Legroom, Row 1 1,001 mm 1,067 mm 0 mm
Headroom, Row 2 932 mm 973 mm -41 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 2 1,252 mm 1,400 mm 0 mm
Legroom, Row 2 851 mm 889 mm -38 mm
Total Legroom 1,852 mm (over 2 rows) 1,956 mm (over 2 rows) 0 mm
Cargo Volume, Minimum 340 L 496 L -156 L
Cargo Volume, Maximum 770 L 1,501 L 769 L

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2006 Volkswagen New Beetle

2006 Volkswagen New Beetle Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2005 2dr Convertible turbocharged 150hp 1.8L I4
5-speed manual FWD
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