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Volkswagen Beetle (2017) vs. Mercedes-Benz GLC (2016) Specs

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2017 Volkswagen Beetle and 2016 Mercedes-Benz GLC Specifications

Model Year 2017 2016  
Model Volkswagen Beetle Mercedes-Benz GLC  
Engine turbocharged
2.0L I4
DOHC-4v
210 hp@5300
207 lb-ft@1700
turbocharged
2.0L I4
DOHC-4v
241 hp@5550
273 lb-ft@1300
 
Transmission 6-speed automated manual 9-speed shiftable automatic  
Drivetrain FWD RWD  
Body 2dr Hatch 4dr SUV  
      Difference
Wheelbase 100.0 in 113.1 in -13.1 in
Length 168.4 in 183.3 in -14.9 in
Width 71.2 in 74.4 in -3.2 in
Height 58.5 in 64.5 in -6 in
Curb Weight 3104 lb. 3891 lb. -787 lb.
Fuel Capacity 14.5 gal. 17.4 gal. -2.9 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 39.4 in 37.8 in 1.6 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 55.3 in 57.3 in -2 in
Legroom, Row 1 41.3 in 40.8 in 0.5 in
Headroom, Row 2 37.1 in 38.5 in -1.4 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 49.0 in 56.5 in -7.5 in
Legroom, Row 2 31.4 in 37.3 in -5.9 in
Total Legroom 72.7 in (over 2 rows) 78.1 in (over 2 rows) -5.4 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 15.4 ft3 20.5 ft3 -5.1 ft3
Cargo Volume, Maximum 29.9 ft3 56.5 ft3 -26.6 ft3

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