Model Year | 2008 | 2019 | |
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 | 98.7 in | 101.2 in | -2.5 in |
Length | 161.1 in | 157.4 in | 3.7 in |
Width | 67.9 in | 69.9 in | -2 in |
Height | 59.0 in | 62.1 in | -3.1 in |
Curb Weight | 2965 lb. | 2961 lb. | 4 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 14.5 gal. | 2.4 gal. | 12.1 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 38.2 in | 39.6 in | -1.4 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 52.8 in | 54.8 in | -2 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 39.4 in | 0.0 in | 39.4 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 36.7 in | 37.2 in | -0.5 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 49.3 in | 50.4 in | -1.1 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 33.5 in | 0.0 in | 33.5 in |
Total Legroom | 72.9 in (over 2 rows) | 0 in (over 1 rows) | 72.9 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 12.0 ft3 | 2.8 ft3 | 9.2 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 27.2 ft3 | 11.8 ft3 | 15.4 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2008 Volkswagen New Beetle.
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2019 BMW i3.