Model Year | 2009 | 2006 | |
Model | Volkswagen New Beetle | Mazda MPV | |
Engine | 2.5L I5 DOHC-4v 150 hp@5000 170 lb-ft@3750 |
3.0L V6 DOHC-4v 200 hp@6200 200 lb-ft@3000 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 5-speed automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 2dr Hatch | 4dr Minivan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 98.7 in | 111.8 in | -13.1 in |
Length | 161.1 in | 189.5 in | -28.4 in |
Width | 67.9 in | 72.1 in | -4.2 in |
Height | 59.0 in | 69.1 in | -10.1 in |
Curb Weight | 2965 lb. | 3754 lb. | -789 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 14.5 gal. | 19.8 gal. | -5.3 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 38.2 in | 41.0 in | -2.8 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 52.8 in | 59.8 in | -7 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 0.0 in | 54.6 in | -54.6 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 39.4 in | 40.8 in | -1.4 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 36.7 in | 39.3 in | -2.6 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 49.3 in | 60.8 in | -11.5 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 62.6 in | -62.6 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 33.5 in | 37.0 in | -3.5 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 38.0 in | -38 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 58.1 in | -58.1 in |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 46.9 in | -46.9 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 35.6 in | -35.6 in |
Total Legroom | 72.9 in (over 2 rows) | 113.4 in (over 3 rows) | -40.5 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 12.0 ft3 | 17.2 ft3 | -5.2 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 12.0 | 53.7 ft3 | -41.7 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 27.2 ft3 | 127.0 ft3 | -99.8 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2009 Volkswagen New Beetle.
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2006 Mazda MPV.