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Volkswagen Beetle (2016) vs. Subaru Forester (2021) Specs

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2016 Volkswagen Beetle and 2021 Subaru Forester Specifications

Model Year 2016 2021  
Model Volkswagen Beetle Subaru Forester  
Engine turbocharged
1.8L I4
DOHC-4v
170 hp@4800
184 lb-ft@1500
2.5L H4
DOHC-4v
182 hp@5800
176 lb-ft@4400
 
Transmission 6-speed shiftable automatic CVT  
Drivetrain FWD AWD  
Body 2dr Hatch 4dr SUV  
      Difference
Wheelbase 2,540 mm 2,670 mm 0 mm
Length 4,277 mm 4,625 mm 0 mm
Width 1,808 mm 1,816 mm 0 mm
Height 1,486 mm 1,715 mm 0 mm
Curb Weight 1,366 kg 1,564 kg 0 kg
Fuel Capacity 55 L 63 L -8 L
Headroom, Row 1 1,001 mm 1,046 mm 0 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 1 1,405 mm 1,478 mm 0 mm
Legroom, Row 1 1,049 mm 1,100 mm 0 mm
Headroom, Row 2 942 mm 1,006 mm 941 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 2 1,245 mm 1,453 mm 0 mm
Legroom, Row 2 798 mm 1,001 mm 797 mm
Total Legroom 1,847 mm (over 2 rows) 2,101 mm (over 2 rows) -1 mm
Cargo Volume, Minimum 436 L 1,002 L 435 L
Cargo Volume, Maximum 847 L 2,155 L 845 L

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