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Volkswagen Beetle (2018) vs. Fiat 500 (2017) Specs

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2018 Volkswagen Beetle and 2017 Fiat 500 Specifications

Model Year 2018 2017  
Model Volkswagen Beetle Fiat 500  
Engine turbocharged
2.0L I4
DOHC-4v
174 hp@5000
184 lb-ft@1500
turbocharged
1.4L I4
DOHC-4v
157 hp@5500
183 lb-ft@2400
 
Transmission 6-speed shiftable automatic 6-speed shiftable automatic  
Drivetrain FWD FWD  
Body 2dr Hatch 2dr Hatch  
      Difference
Wheelbase 2,540 mm 2,301 mm 0 mm
Length 4,277 mm 3,546 mm 1 mm
Width 1,808 mm 1,628 mm 0 mm
Height 1,486 mm 1,519 mm 0 mm
Curb Weight 1,366 kg 1,172 kg 0 kg
Fuel Capacity 55 L 40 L 15 L
Headroom, Row 1 1,001 mm 988 mm -987 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 1 1,405 mm 1,255 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 1 0 mm 1,217 mm -1 mm
Legroom, Row 1 1,049 mm 1,034 mm 0 mm
Headroom, Row 2 942 mm 904 mm 38 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 2 1,245 mm 1,179 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 2 0 mm 1,082 mm -1 mm
Legroom, Row 2 798 mm 805 mm -7 mm
Total Legroom 1,847 mm (over 2 rows) 1,839 mm (over 2 rows) 0 mm
Cargo Volume, Minimum 436 L 269 L 167 L
Cargo Volume, Maximum 847 L 852 L -5 L

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