Model Year | 2009 | 2019 | |
Model | Volkswagen New Beetle | Subaru Ascent | |
Engine | 2.5L I5 DOHC-4v 150 hp@5000 170 lb-ft@3750 |
turbocharged 2.4L H4 DOHC-4v 260 hp@5600 277 lb-ft@2000 |
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Transmission | 5-speed manual | 8-speed shiftable CVT | |
Drivetrain | FWD | AWD | |
Body | 2dr Hatch | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 98.7 in | 113.8 in | -15.1 in |
Length | 161.1 in | 196.8 in | -35.7 in |
Width | 67.9 in | 76.0 in | -8.1 in |
Height | 59.0 in | 71.6 in | -12.6 in |
Curb Weight | 2884 lb. | 4430 lb. | -1546 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 14.5 gal. | 19.3 gal. | -4.8 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 38.2 in | 41.3 in | -3.1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 52.8 in | 61.1 in | -8.3 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 39.4 in | 42.2 in | -2.8 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 36.7 in | 40.0 in | -3.3 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 49.3 in | 60.3 in | -11 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 33.5 in | 38.5 in | -5 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 36.3 in | -36.3 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 57.2 in | -57.2 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 31.7 in | -31.7 in |
Total Legroom | 72.9 in (over 2 rows) | 112.4 in (over 3 rows) | -39.5 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 12.0 ft3 | 17.8 ft3 | -5.8 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 12.0 | 47.5 ft3 | -35.5 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 27.2 ft3 | 86.5 ft3 | -59.3 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2009 Volkswagen New Beetle.
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2019 Subaru Ascent.