Model Year | 2008 | 2020 | |
Model | Volkswagen New Beetle | Mercedes-Benz GLA | |
Engine | 2.5L I5 DOHC-4v 150 hp@5000 170 lb-ft@3750 |
turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 208 hp@5500 258 lb-ft@1250 |
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Transmission | 5-speed manual | 7-speed automated manual | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 2dr Hatch | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 98.7 in | 106.3 in | -7.6 in |
Length | 161.1 in | 173.9 in | -12.8 in |
Width | 67.9 in | 71.0 in | -3.1 in |
Height | 59.0 in | 60.0 in | -1 in |
Curb Weight | 2884 lb. | 3296 lb. | -412 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 14.5 gal. | 14.8 gal. | -0.3 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 38.2 in | 40.0 in | -1.8 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 52.8 in | 54.8 in | -2 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 39.4 in | 41.9 in | -2.5 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 36.7 in | 38.4 in | -1.7 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 49.3 in | 53.1 in | -3.8 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 33.5 in | 33.9 in | -0.4 in |
Total Legroom | 72.9 in (over 2 rows) | 75.8 in (over 2 rows) | -2.9 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 12.0 ft3 | 17.2 ft3 | -5.2 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 27.2 ft3 | 43.6 ft3 | -16.4 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on 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 2020 Mercedes-Benz GLA.