Model Year | 2017 | 2021 | |
Model | Volkswagen Beetle | Volkswagen Arteon | |
Engine | turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 210 hp@5300 207 lb-ft@1700 |
turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 268 hp@5500 258 lb-ft@1950 |
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Transmission | 6-speed automated manual | 8-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 2dr Hatch | 4dr Hatch | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 100.0 in | 111.9 in | -11.9 in |
Length | 168.4 in | 191.6 in | -23.2 in |
Width | 71.2 in | 73.7 in | -2.5 in |
Height | 58.5 in | 56.9 in | 1.6 in |
Curb Weight | 3104 lb. | 3686 lb. | -582 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 14.5 gal. | 17.4 gal. | -2.9 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 39.4 in | 37.7 in | 1.7 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 55.3 in | 56.5 in | -1.2 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.3 in | 41.2 in | 0.1 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 37.1 in | 37.0 in | 0.1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 49.0 in | 54.7 in | -5.7 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 31.4 in | 40.2 in | -8.8 in |
Total Legroom | 72.7 in (over 2 rows) | 81.4 in (over 2 rows) | -8.7 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 15.4 ft3 | 27.2 ft3 | -11.8 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 29.9 ft3 | 56.2 ft3 | -26.3 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2017 Volkswagen Beetle.
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2021 Volkswagen Arteon.