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Volkswagen New Beetle (2010) vs. Ford Focus (2012) Specs

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2010 Volkswagen New Beetle and 2012 Ford Focus Specifications

Model Year 2010 2012  
Model Volkswagen New Beetle Ford Focus  
Engine 2.5L I5
DOHC-4v
150 hp@5000
170 lb-ft@3750
2.0L I4
DOHC-4v
160 hp@6500
146 lb-ft@4450
 
Transmission 6-speed shiftable automatic 6-speed automatic  
Drivetrain FWD FWD  
Body 2dr Hatch 4dr Hatch  
      Difference
Wheelbase 98.7 in 104.3 in -5.6 in
Length 161.1 in 171.6 in -10.5 in
Width 67.9 in 71.8 in -3.9 in
Height 59.0 in 57.7 in 1.3 in
Curb Weight 2965 lb. 2958 lb. 7 lb.
Fuel Capacity 14.5 gal. 12.4 gal. 2.1 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 38.2 in 38.3 in -0.1 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 52.8 in 55.6 in -2.8 in
Hip Room, Row 1 0.0 in 53.9 in -53.9 in
Legroom, Row 1 39.4 in 41.9 in -2.5 in
Headroom, Row 2 36.7 in 37.9 in -1.2 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 49.3 in 53.7 in -4.4 in
Hip Room, Row 2 0.0 in 52.7 in -52.7 in
Legroom, Row 2 33.5 in 33.2 in 0.3 in
Total Legroom 72.9 in (over 2 rows) 75.1 in (over 2 rows) -2.2 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 12.0 ft3 23.8 ft3 -11.8 ft3
Cargo Volume, Maximum 27.2 ft3 44.8 ft3 -17.6 ft3

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TrueDelta Reviews the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2012 Ford Focus

2012 Ford Focus Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearComment
Like other recently designed Fords, the Focus has a tighter rear seat than most competitors. At 5-9, I can sit behind myself with perhaps an inch to spare. see full Ford Focus review
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2012 Ford Focus

2012 Ford Focus Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2012 4dr Hatch 160-horsepower 2.0L I4
6-speed automated manual FWD
Driver seat cushion very uncomfortable after 30 minutes; feels like no cushion in seat see full Ford Focus review
 
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