Model Year | 2007 | 2023 | |
Model | Volkswagen New Beetle | Mercedes-Benz GLE | |
Engine | 2.5L I5 DOHC-4v 150 hp@5000 170 lb-ft@3750 |
turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 255 hp@5800 273 lb-ft@1800 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 9-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | RWD | |
Body | 2dr Hatch | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 98.7 in | 117.9 in | -19.2 in |
Length | 161.1 in | 194.3 in | -33.2 in |
Width | 67.9 in | 76.6 in | -8.7 in |
Height | 59.0 in | 70.7 in | -11.7 in |
Curb Weight | 2965 lb. | 4608 lb. | -1643 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 14.5 gal. | 22.5 gal. | -8 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 38.2 in | 40.5 in | -2.3 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 52.8 in | 59.3 in | -6.5 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 39.4 in | 40.3 in | -0.9 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 36.7 in | 36.9 in | -0.2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 49.3 in | 58.3 in | -9 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 33.5 in | 40.9 in | -7.4 in |
Total Legroom | 72.9 in (over 2 rows) | 81.2 in (over 2 rows) | -8.3 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 12.0 ft3 | 33.3 ft3 | -21.3 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 27.2 ft3 | 74.9 ft3 | -47.7 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2007 Volkswagen New Beetle.
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2023 Mercedes-Benz GLE.