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Volkswagen Beetle (2018) vs. BMW 3-Series (2018) Specs

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2018 Volkswagen Beetle and 2018 BMW 3-Series Specifications

Model Year 2018 2018  
Model Volkswagen Beetle BMW 3-Series  
Engine  
Transmission  
Drivetrain  
Body 2dr Hatch 4dr Wagon  
      Difference
Wheelbase 100.0 in 110.6 in -10.6 in
Length 168.4 in 182.0 in -13.6 in
Width 71.2 in 71.3 in -0.1 in
Height 58.5 in 56.3 in 2.2 in
Curb Weight 3012 lb. 3662 lb. -650 lb.
Fuel Capacity 14.5 gal. 15.8 gal. -1.3 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 39.4 in 40.4 in -1 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 55.3 in 55.1 in 0.2 in
Legroom, Row 1 41.3 in 42.0 in -0.7 in
Headroom, Row 2 37.1 in 38.3 in -1.2 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 49.0 in 55.1 in -6.1 in
Legroom, Row 2 31.4 in 35.0 in -3.6 in
Total Legroom 72.7 in (over 2 rows) 77 in (over 2 rows) -4.3 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 15.4 ft3 17.5 ft3 -2.1 ft3
Cargo Volume, Maximum 29.9 ft3 53.0 ft3 -23.1 ft3

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