Model Year | 2010 | 2006 | |
Model | Volkswagen New Beetle | Subaru Baja | |
Engine | 2.5L I5 DOHC-4v 150 hp@5000 170 lb-ft@3750 |
2.5L H4 OHC-4v 165 hp@5600 166 lb-ft@4000 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 4-speed automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | AWD | |
Body | 2dr Hatch | 4dr SUT | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 98.7 in | 104.3 in | -5.6 in |
Length | 161.1 in | 193.3 in | -32.2 in |
Width | 67.9 in | 70.1 in | -2.2 in |
Height | 59.0 in | 65.1 in | -6.1 in |
Curb Weight | 2965 lb. | 3545 lb. | -580 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 14.5 gal. | 16.9 gal. | -2.4 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 38.2 in | 38.3 in | -0.1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 52.8 in | 53.9 in | -1.1 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 39.4 in | 43.3 in | -3.9 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 36.7 in | 37.3 in | -0.6 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 49.3 in | 53.6 in | -4.3 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 33.5 in | 33.5 in | 0 in |
Total Legroom | 72.9 in (over 2 rows) | 76.8 in (over 2 rows) | -3.9 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 12.0 ft3 | 0.0 | 12 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 27.2 ft3 | 0.0 | 27.2 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2010 Volkswagen New Beetle.
2006 Subaru Baja Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2005 | 4dr SUT turbocharged 210hp 2.5L I4 4-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
6 footers are going to have issues getting in and out. Also they will have to recline the seat too much just to keep their heads from hitting the roof. see full Subaru Baja review |