Model Year | 2006 | 2018 | |
Model | Volkswagen New Beetle | BMW i3 | |
Engine | 2.5L I5 DOHC-4v 150 hp@5000 170 lb-ft@3750 |
Electric 168 hp 184 lb-ft |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 1-speed automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | RWD | |
Body | 2dr Hatch | 4dr Hatch | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 2,507 mm | 2,570 mm | 0 mm |
Length | 4,092 mm | 3,998 mm | 1 mm |
Width | 1,725 mm | 1,775 mm | 0 mm |
Height | 1,499 mm | 1,577 mm | 0 mm |
Curb Weight | 1,345 kg | 1,343 kg | 0 kg |
Fuel Capacity | 55 L | 9 L | 46 L |
Headroom, Row 1 | 970 mm | 1,006 mm | 969 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,341 mm | 1,392 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 1 | 1,001 mm | 0 mm | 1 mm |
Headroom, Row 2 | 932 mm | 945 mm | -13 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,252 mm | 1,280 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 2 | 851 mm | 0 mm | 851 mm |
Total Legroom | 1,852 mm (over 2 rows) | 0 mm (over 1 row) | 1 mm |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 340 L | 79 L | 261 L |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 770 L | 334 L | 436 L |
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 |
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