Model Year | 2016 | 2006 | |
Model | Volkswagen Beetle | Pontiac G6 | |
Engine | turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 210 hp@5300 207 lb-ft@1700 |
3.9L V6 OHV-2v 240 hp@6000 241 lb-ft@2800 |
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Transmission | 6-speed automated manual | 4-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 2dr Convertible | 2dr Hardtop conv. | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 100.0 in | 112.3 in | -12.3 in |
Length | 168.4 in | 189.1 in | -20.7 in |
Width | 71.2 in | 70.6 in | 0.6 in |
Height | 58.0 in | 56.7 in | 1.3 in |
Curb Weight | 3317 lb. | 3923 lb. | -606 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 14.5 gal. | 16.4 gal. | -1.9 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 39.3 in | 38.4 in | 0.9 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 55.3 in | 54.2 in | 1.1 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 0.0 in | 52.6 in | -52.6 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.3 in | 42.2 in | -0.9 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 37.6 in | 36.1 in | 1.5 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 43.1 in | 44.8 in | -1.7 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 45.8 in | -45.8 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 31.4 in | 34.2 in | -2.8 in |
Total Legroom | 72.7 in (over 2 rows) | 76.4 in (over 2 rows) | -3.7 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 7.1 ft3 | 2.2 ft3 | 4.9 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 7.1 ft3 | 12.6 ft3 | -5.5 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2016 Volkswagen Beetle.
2006 Pontiac G6 Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2007 | 2dr Hardtop conv. 217-horsepower 3.5L V6 4-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Much more comfortable than the other hardtops we tried..... see full Pontiac G6 review |
2007 | 4dr Sedan 169-horsepower 2.4L I4 4-speed automatic FWD |
this is a very comfortable car for long trips, we drove from Chicago to Charleston Sc and it was very confortable see full Pontiac G6 review |
2007 | 4dr Sedan 169-horsepower 2.4L I4 4-speed automatic FWD |
Easily adjustable! see full Pontiac G6 review |
2007 | 4dr Sedan 169-horsepower 2.4L I4 4-speed automatic FWD |
I Have a smile child. And his car seat fits perfect and still has room to move his feet! see full Pontiac G6 review |
2007 | 4dr Sedan 224-horsepower 3.5L V6 4-speed automatic FWD |
The sedan has a ton of rear seat room. see full Pontiac G6 review |
2007 | 4dr Sedan 224-horsepower 3.5L V6 4-speed automatic FWD |
There is a lot of it, just like the back seat room. see full Pontiac G6 review |
2005 | 4dr Sedan 200-horsepower 3.5L V6 4-speed automatic FWD |
Plentiful for two different drivers with 12 inches difference in height. see full Pontiac G6 review |
2005 | 4dr Sedan 200-horsepower 3.5L V6 4-speed automatic FWD |
Enough room for adults (6 foot) with tall drivers. see full Pontiac G6 review |