Model Year | 2018 | 2019 | |
Model | Volkswagen Beetle | BMW i8 | |
Engine | turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 174 hp@5000 184 lb-ft@1500 |
turbocharged 1.3L I3 Plug-in Hybrid DOHC-4v 357 hp 420 lb-ft |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | AWD | |
Body | 2dr Convertible | 2dr Convertible | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 100.0 in | 110.2 in | -10.2 in |
Length | 168.4 in | 184.9 in | -16.5 in |
Width | 71.2 in | 76.5 in | -5.3 in |
Height | 58.0 in | 50.7 in | 7.3 in |
Curb Weight | 3225 lb. | 3671 lb. | -446 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 14.5 gal. | 11.1 gal. | 3.4 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 39.3 in | 38.7 in | 0.6 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 55.3 in | 56.7 in | -1.4 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.3 in | 43.1 in | -1.8 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 37.6 in | 0.0 in | 37.6 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 43.1 in | 0.0 in | 43.1 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 31.4 in | 0.0 in | 31.4 in |
Total Legroom | 72.7 in (over 2 rows) | 43.1 in (over 1 rows) | 29.6 in |
Cargo Volume | 7.1 ft3 | 2.3 ft3 | 4.8 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2018 Volkswagen Beetle.
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2019 BMW i8.