Model Year | 2017 | 2014 | |
Model | Volkswagen Beetle | BMW 4-Series | |
Engine | turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 210 hp@5300 207 lb-ft@1700 |
turbocharged 3.0L I6 DOHC-4v 300 hp@5800 300 lb-ft@1300 |
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Transmission | 6-speed automated manual | 8-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | RWD | |
Body | 2dr Convertible | 2dr Hardtop conv. | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 100.0 in | 110.6 in | -10.6 in |
Length | 168.4 in | 182.6 in | -14.2 in |
Width | 71.2 in | 71.9 in | -0.7 in |
Height | 58.0 in | 54.5 in | 3.5 in |
Curb Weight | 3294 lb. | 4105 lb. | -811 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 14.5 gal. | 15.8 gal. | -1.3 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 39.3 in | 40.4 in | -1.1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 55.3 in | 55.3 in | 0 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.3 in | 42.2 in | -0.9 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 37.6 in | 37.1 in | 0.5 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 43.1 in | 49.8 in | -6.7 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 31.4 in | 33.1 in | -1.7 in |
Total Legroom | 72.7 in (over 2 rows) | 75.3 in (over 2 rows) | -2.6 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 7.1 ft3 | 7.8 ft3 | -0.7 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 7.1 ft3 | 13.0 ft3 | -5.9 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2017 Volkswagen Beetle.
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2014 BMW 4-Series.