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2006 Volkswagen New Beetle and 2009 Kia Sorento Specifications
| Model Year | 2006 | 2009 | |
| Model | Volkswagen New Beetle | Kia Sorento | |
| Engine | 2.5L I5 DOHC-4v 150 hp@5000 170 lb-ft@3750 |
3.3L V6 DOHC-4v 242 hp@6000 228 lb-ft@4500 |
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| Transmission | 5-speed manual | 5-speed shiftable automatic | |
| Drivetrain | FWD | RWD | |
| Body | 2dr Hatch | 4dr SUV | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 98.7 in | 106.7 in | -8 in |
| Length | 161.1 in | 180.7 in | -19.6 in |
| Width | 67.9 in | 73.3 in | -5.4 in |
| Height | 59.0 in | 68.1 in | -9.1 in |
| Curb Weight | 2884 lb. | 4083 lb. | -1199 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 14.5 gal. | 21.1 gal. | -6.6 gal. |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 38.2 in | 39.7 in | -1.5 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 52.8 in | 58.9 in | -6.1 in |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 0.0 in | 55.3 in | -55.3 in |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 39.4 in | 42.6 in | -3.2 in |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 36.7 in | 39.5 in | -2.8 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 49.3 in | 58.4 in | -9.1 in |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 58.0 in | -58 in |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 33.5 in | 36.1 in | -2.6 in |
| Total Legroom | 72.9 in (over 2 rows) | 78.7 in (over 2 rows) | -5.8 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 12.0 ft3 | 31.7 ft3 | -19.7 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 27.2 ft3 | 66.4 ft3 | -39.2 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 |
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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2009 Kia Sorento
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2009 Kia Sorento.
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