Model Year | 2017 | 2020 | |
Model | Volkswagen Beetle | Nissan LEAF | |
Engine | turbocharged 1.8L I4 DOHC-4v 170 hp@4800 184 lb-ft@1500 |
Electric 214 hp 250 lb-ft |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 1-speed automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 2dr Hatch | 4dr Hatch | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 100.0 in | 106.3 in | -6.3 in |
Length | 168.4 in | 176.4 in | -8 in |
Width | 71.2 in | 70.5 in | 0.7 in |
Height | 58.5 in | 61.4 in | -2.9 in |
Curb Weight | 3018 lb. | 3882 lb. | -864 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 14.5 gal. | 0.0 gal. | 14.5 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 39.4 in | 41.2 in | -1.8 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 55.3 in | 54.3 in | 1 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 0.0 in | 51.7 in | -51.7 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.3 in | 42.1 in | -0.8 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 37.1 in | 37.3 in | -0.2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 49.0 in | 52.5 in | -3.5 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 50.0 in | -50 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 31.4 in | 33.5 in | -2.1 in |
Total Legroom | 72.7 in (over 2 rows) | 75.6 in (over 2 rows) | -2.9 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 15.4 ft3 | 23.6 ft3 | -8.2 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 29.9 ft3 | 30.0 ft3 | -0.1 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2017 Volkswagen Beetle.
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2020 Nissan LEAF.