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2009 Volkswagen New Beetle and 2009 Honda Element Specifications
| Model Year | 2009 | 2009 | |
| Model | Volkswagen New Beetle | Honda Element | |
| Engine | 2.5L I5 DOHC-4v 150 hp@5000 170 lb-ft@3750 |
2.4L I4 OHC-4v 166 hp@5500 161 lb-ft@4000 |
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| Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 5-speed automatic | |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
| Body | 2dr Hatch | 4dr SUV | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 98.7 in | 101.4 in | -2.7 in |
| Length | 161.1 in | 169.9 in | -8.8 in |
| Width | 67.9 in | 71.6 in | -3.7 in |
| Height | 59.0 in | 70.4 in | -11.4 in |
| Curb Weight | 2965 lb. | 3499 lb. | -534 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 14.5 gal. | 15.9 gal. | -1.4 gal. |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 38.2 in | 43.3 in | -5.1 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 52.8 in | 57.1 in | -4.3 in |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 0.0 in | 55.0 in | -55 in |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 39.4 in | 41.0 in | -1.6 in |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 36.7 in | 38.0 in | -1.3 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 49.3 in | 52.2 in | -2.9 in |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 47.6 in | -47.6 in |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 33.5 in | 39.1 in | -5.6 in |
| Total Legroom | 72.9 in (over 2 rows) | 80.1 in (over 2 rows) | -7.2 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 12.0 ft3 | 25.1 ft3 | -13.1 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 27.2 ft3 | 74.6 ft3 | -47.4 ft3 |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2009 Volkswagen New Beetle
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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2009 Honda Element
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