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Volkswagen New Beetle (2006) vs. Toyota 4Runner (2012) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2006 Volkswagen New Beetle and 2012 Toyota 4Runner specs.

2006 Volkswagen New Beetle and 2012 Toyota 4Runner Specifications

Model Year 2006 2012  
Model Volkswagen New Beetle Toyota 4Runner  
Engine 2.5L I5
DOHC-4v
150 hp@5000
170 lb-ft@3750		 4.0L V6
DOHC-4v
270 hp@5600
278 lb-ft@4400		  
Transmission 5-speed manual 5-speed shiftable automatic  
Drivetrain FWD RWD  
Body 2dr Hatch 4dr SUV  
      Difference
Wheelbase 98.7 in 109.8 in -11.1 in
Length 161.1 in 189.9 in -28.8 in
Width 67.9 in 75.8 in -7.9 in
Height 59.0 in 71.5 in -12.5 in
Curb Weight 2884 lb. 4400 lb. -1516 lb.
Fuel Capacity 14.5 gal. 24.0 gal. -9.5 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 38.2 in 39.3 in -1.1 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 52.8 in 57.8 in -5 in
Hip Room, Row 1 0.0 in 56.5 in -56.5 in
Legroom, Row 1 39.4 in 41.7 in -2.3 in
Headroom, Row 2 36.7 in 38.6 in -1.9 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 49.3 in 57.8 in -8.5 in
Hip Room, Row 2 0.0 in 55.7 in -55.7 in
Legroom, Row 2 33.5 in 32.9 in 0.6 in
Headroom, Row 3 0.0 in 34.3 in -34.3 in
Shoulder Room, Row 3 0.0 in 57.7 in -57.7 in
Hip Room, Row 3 0.0 in 43.3 in -43.3 in
Legroom, Row 3 0.0 in 29.3 in -29.3 in
Total Legroom 72.9 in (over 2 rows) 103.9 in (over 3 rows) -31 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 12.0 ft3 9.0 ft3 3 ft3
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 12.0 46.3 ft3 -34.3
Cargo Volume, Maximum 27.2 ft3 88.8 ft3 -61.6 ft3

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2006 Volkswagen New Beetle

2006 Volkswagen New Beetle Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2005 2dr Convertible turbocharged 150hp 1.8L I4
5-speed manual FWD		 Adults can sit in the back see full Volkswagen New Beetle review
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2012 Toyota 4Runner

2012 Toyota 4Runner Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2011 4dr SUV 270-horsepower 4.0L V6
5-speed shiftable automatic 4WD, part-time w/low range		 Not wide enough for circumferentially challenged bodies. Bottom cushion too narrow, confined bolsters, not long enough under thighs. see full Toyota 4Runner review
 
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