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Volkswagen New Beetle (2006) vs. Mercedes-Benz GLS (2018) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2006 Volkswagen New Beetle and 2018 Mercedes-Benz GLS specs.

2006 Volkswagen New Beetle and 2018 Mercedes-Benz GLS Specifications

Model Year 2006 2018  
Model Volkswagen New Beetle Mercedes-Benz GLS  
Engine  
Transmission  
Drivetrain  
Body 2dr Hatch 4dr SUV  
      Difference
Wheelbase 98.7 in 121.1 in -22.4 in
Length 161.1 in 202.0 in -40.9 in
Width 67.9 in 76.1 in -8.2 in
Height 59.0 in 72.8 in -13.8 in
Curb Weight 2884 lb. 5400 lb. -2516 lb.
Fuel Capacity 14.5 gal. 26.4 gal. -11.9 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 38.2 in 41.2 in -3 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 52.8 in 58.5 in -5.7 in
Legroom, Row 1 39.4 in 40.3 in -0.9 in
Headroom, Row 2 36.7 in 40.0 in -3.3 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 49.3 in 58.3 in -9 in
Legroom, Row 2 33.5 in 38.5 in -5 in
Headroom, Row 3 0.0 in 38.9 in -38.9 in
Shoulder Room, Row 3 0.0 in 50.5 in -50.5 in
Legroom, Row 3 0.0 in 35.0 in -35 in
Total Legroom 72.9 in (over 2 rows) 113.8 in (over 3 rows) -40.9 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 12.0 ft3 16.0 ft3 -4 ft3
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 12.0 49.4 ft3 -37.4
Cargo Volume, Maximum 27.2 ft3 93.8 ft3 -66.6 ft3

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2006 Volkswagen New Beetle Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2005 2dr Convertible turbocharged 150hp 1.8L I4
5-speed manual FWD
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