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2006 Volkswagen New Beetle and 2014 Ford Escape Specifications
| Model Year | 2006 | 2014 | |
| Model | Volkswagen New Beetle | Ford Escape | |
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| Drivetrain | |||
| Body | 2dr Hatch | 4dr SUV | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 98.7 in | 105.9 in | -7.2 in |
| Length | 161.1 in | 178.1 in | -17 in |
| Width | 67.9 in | 72.4 in | -4.5 in |
| Height | 59.0 in | 66.3 in | -7.3 in |
| Curb Weight | 2884 lb. | 3515 lb. | -631 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 14.5 gal. | 15.1 gal. | -0.6 gal. |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 38.2 in | 39.9 in | -1.7 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 52.8 in | 56.0 in | -3.2 in |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 0.0 in | 54.8 in | -54.8 in |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 39.4 in | 40.4 in | -1 in |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 36.7 in | 39.0 in | -2.3 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 49.3 in | 55.3 in | -6 in |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 52.4 in | -52.4 in |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 33.5 in | 36.8 in | -3.3 in |
| Total Legroom | 72.9 in (over 2 rows) | 77.2 in (over 2 rows) | -4.3 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 12.0 ft3 | 34.3 ft3 | -22.3 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 27.2 ft3 | 67.8 ft3 | -40.6 ft3 |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2006 Volkswagen New Beetle
| 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 |
Adults can sit in the back see full Volkswagen New Beetle review |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2014 Ford Escape
| 2014 Ford Escape Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2013 | 4dr SUV turbocharged 240hp 2.0L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Front seats are comfortable AFTER removing headrests and re-installing them backwards. see full Ford Escape review |
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