Model Year | 2007 | 2022 | |
Model | Volkswagen New Beetle | Kia Niro | |
Engine | 2.5L I5 DOHC-4v 150 hp@5000 170 lb-ft@3750 |
Electric 201 hp 291 lb-ft |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 1-speed automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 2dr Hatch | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 98.7 in | 106.3 in | -7.6 in |
Length | 161.1 in | 171.5 in | -10.4 in |
Width | 67.9 in | 71.1 in | -3.2 in |
Height | 59.0 in | 60.8 in | -1.8 in |
Curb Weight | 2965 lb. | 3854 lb. | -889 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 14.5 gal. | 11.9 gal. | 2.6 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 38.2 in | 40.1 in | -1.9 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 52.8 in | 56.0 in | -3.2 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 0.0 in | 53.7 in | -53.7 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 39.4 in | 41.7 in | -2.3 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 36.7 in | 39.1 in | -2.4 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 49.3 in | 55.2 in | -5.9 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 48.3 in | -48.3 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 33.5 in | 37.4 in | -3.9 in |
Total Legroom | 72.9 in (over 2 rows) | 79.1 in (over 2 rows) | -6.2 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 12.0 ft3 | 22.4 ft3 | -10.4 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 27.2 ft3 | 63.2 ft3 | -36 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2007 Volkswagen New Beetle.
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2022 Kia Niro.