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Volkswagen New Beetle (2006) vs. BMW 3-Series (2020) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2006 Volkswagen New Beetle and 2020 BMW 3-Series specs.

2006 Volkswagen New Beetle and 2020 BMW 3-Series Specifications

Model Year 2006 2020  
Model Volkswagen New Beetle BMW 3-Series  
Engine  
Transmission  
Drivetrain  
Body 2dr Hatch 4dr Sedan  
      Difference
Wheelbase 98.7 in 112.2 in -13.5 in
Length 161.1 in 185.7 in -24.6 in
Width 67.9 in 71.9 in -4 in
Height 59.0 in 56.8 in 2.2 in
Curb Weight 2884 lb. 3589 lb. -705 lb.
Fuel Capacity 14.5 gal. 15.6 gal. -1.1 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 38.2 in 38.7 in -0.5 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 52.8 in 56.0 in -3.2 in
Legroom, Row 1 39.4 in 42.0 in -2.6 in
Headroom, Row 2 36.7 in 37.6 in -0.9 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 49.3 in 54.6 in -5.3 in
Legroom, Row 2 33.5 in 35.2 in -1.7 in
Total Legroom 72.9 in (over 2 rows) 77.2 in (over 2 rows) -4.3 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 12.0 ft3 16.9 ft3 -4.9 ft3
Cargo Volume, Maximum 27.2 ft3 16.9 ft3 10.3 ft3

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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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