Volkswagen Beetle (2015) vs. Chevrolet Malibu Classic (2008) Specs

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2015 Volkswagen Beetle and 2008 Chevrolet Malibu Classic Specifications

Model Year	2015	2008
Model	Volkswagen Beetle	Chevrolet Malibu Classic
Engine	turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 210 hp@5300 207 lb-ft@1700	3.5L V6 OHV-2v 219 hp@5900 219 lb-ft@3200
Transmission	6-speed automated manual	4-speed shiftable automatic
Drivetrain	FWD	FWD
Body	2dr Hatch	4dr Sedan
			Difference
Wheelbase	100.0 in	106.3 in	-6.3 in
Length	168.4 in	188.3 in	-19.9 in
Width	71.2 in	69.9 in	1.3 in
Height	58.5 in	57.5 in	1 in
Curb Weight	3104 lb.	3297 lb.	-193 lb.
Fuel Capacity	14.5 gal.	16.3 gal.	-1.8 gal.
Headroom, Row 1	39.4 in	39.6 in	-0.2 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1	55.3 in	56.7 in	-1.4 in
Hip Room, Row 1	0.0 in	53.2 in	-53.2 in
Legroom, Row 1	41.3 in	41.9 in	-0.6 in
Headroom, Row 2	37.1 in	37.6 in	-0.5 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2	49.0 in	56.1 in	-7.1 in
Hip Room, Row 2	0.0 in	52.4 in	-52.4 in
Legroom, Row 2	31.4 in	38.5 in	-7.1 in
Total Legroom	72.7 in (over 2 rows)	80.4 in (over 2 rows)	-7.7 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum	15.4 ft³	15.4 ft³	0 ft³
Cargo Volume, Maximum	29.9 ft³	15.4 ft³	14.5 ft³

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