Volkswagen New Beetle (2007) vs. Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen (2014) Specs

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2007 Volkswagen New Beetle and 2014 Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen Specifications

Model Year	2007	2014
Model	Volkswagen New Beetle	Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen
Engine	2.5L I5 DOHC-4v 150 hp@5000 170 lb-ft@3750	2.5L I5 DOHC-4v 170 hp@5700 177 lb-ft@4250
Transmission	6-speed shiftable automatic	6-speed shiftable automatic
Drivetrain	FWD	FWD
Body	2dr Hatch	4dr Wagon
			Difference
Wheelbase	98.7 in	101.5 in	-2.8 in
Length	161.1 in	179.3 in	-18.2 in
Width	67.9 in	70.1 in	-2.2 in
Height	59.0 in	59.2 in	-0.2 in
Curb Weight	2965 lb.	3285 lb.	-320 lb.
Fuel Capacity	14.5 gal.	14.5 gal.	0 gal.
Headroom, Row 1	38.2 in	38.4 in	-0.2 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1	52.8 in	54.8 in	-2 in
Legroom, Row 1	39.4 in	41.1 in	-1.7 in
Headroom, Row 2	36.7 in	38.1 in	-1.4 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2	49.3 in	53.1 in	-3.8 in
Legroom, Row 2	33.5 in	35.5 in	-2 in
Total Legroom	72.9 in (over 2 rows)	76.6 in (over 2 rows)	-3.7 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum	12.0 ft³	32.8 ft³	-20.8 ft³
Cargo Volume, Maximum	27.2 ft³	66.9 ft³	-39.7 ft³

None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2007 Volkswagen New Beetle.

2014 Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
Year	Body/Powertrain	Comment
2013	4dr Wagon turbocharged 140hp 2.0L I4 Diesel 6-speed automated manual FWD	at 6' 3" the rear seating with sun roof is a little tight. If you are taller than me do not plan to spend much time in the rear. see full Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen review
2013	4dr Wagon turbocharged 140hp 2.0L I4 Diesel 6-speed automated manual FWD	Nice seats. Love the heated front seats see full Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen review

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