Volkswagen New Beetle Volkswagen New Beetle 2008 Mazda MX-5 Miata Mazda MX-5 Miata 2019

We are 103,000+ car owners sharing real-world car information.

Join Us

Volkswagen New Beetle (2008) vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata (2019) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2008 Volkswagen New Beetle and 2019 Mazda MX-5 Miata specs.

2008 Volkswagen New Beetle and 2019 Mazda MX-5 Miata Specifications

Model Year 2008 2019  
Model Volkswagen New Beetle Mazda MX-5 Miata  
Engine  
Transmission  
Drivetrain  
Body 2dr Convertible 2dr Convertible  
      Difference
Wheelbase 2,510 mm 2,309 mm 0 mm
Length 4,092 mm 3,914 mm 1 mm
Width 1,725 mm 1,735 mm 0 mm
Height 1,501 mm 1,234 mm 0 mm
Curb Weight 1,435 kg 1,061 kg 0 kg
Fuel Capacity 55 L 45 L 10 L
Headroom, Row 1 1,034 mm 950 mm -949 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 1 1,341 mm 1,326 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 1 0 mm 1,321 mm -1 mm
Legroom, Row 1 1,001 mm 1,095 mm 0 mm
Headroom, Row 2 945 mm 0 mm 945 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 2 1,069 mm 0 mm 1 mm
Legroom, Row 2 800 mm 0 mm 800 mm
Total Legroom 1,801 mm (over 2 rows) 1,095 mm (over 1 row) 0 mm
Cargo Volume 142 L 130 L 12 L

Return to top

What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2008 Volkswagen New Beetle

None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2008 Volkswagen New Beetle.

Be the first!

What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2019 Mazda MX-5 Miata

None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2019 Mazda MX-5 Miata.

Be the first!

See TrueDelta's information for all Hatchbacks and Convertibles.
See TrueDelta's information for all Volkswagen models.