Model Year | 2006 | 2019 | |
Model | Volkswagen New Beetle | Chevrolet Bolt EV | |
Engine | 2.5L I5 DOHC-4v 150 hp@5000 170 lb-ft@3750 |
Electric 200 hp 266 lb-ft |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 1-speed automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 2dr Hatch | 4dr Hatch | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 98.7 in | 102.4 in | -3.7 in |
Length | 161.1 in | 164.0 in | -2.9 in |
Width | 67.9 in | 69.5 in | -1.6 in |
Height | 59.0 in | 62.8 in | -3.8 in |
Curb Weight | 2965 lb. | 3580 lb. | -615 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 14.5 gal. | 0.0 gal. | 14.5 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 38.2 in | 39.7 in | -1.5 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 52.8 in | 54.6 in | -1.8 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 0.0 in | 51.6 in | -51.6 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 39.4 in | 41.6 in | -2.2 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 36.7 in | 37.9 in | -1.2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 49.3 in | 52.8 in | -3.5 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 50.8 in | -50.8 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 33.5 in | 36.5 in | -3 in |
Total Legroom | 72.9 in (over 2 rows) | 78.1 in (over 2 rows) | -5.2 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 12.0 ft3 | 16.9 ft3 | -4.9 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 27.2 ft3 | 57.0 ft3 | -29.8 ft3 |
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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None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2019 Chevrolet Bolt EV.