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Volkswagen Golf / GTI (2021) vs. Volkswagen New Beetle (2008) Specs

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2021 Volkswagen Golf / GTI and 2008 Volkswagen New Beetle Specifications

Model Year 2021 2008  
Model Volkswagen Golf / GTI Volkswagen New Beetle  
Engine  
Transmission  
Drivetrain  
Body 4dr Hatch 2dr Hatch  
      Difference
Wheelbase 103.8 in 98.7 in 5.1 in
Length 167.6 in 161.1 in 6.5 in
Width 70.8 in 67.9 in 2.9 in
Height 58.2 in 59.0 in -0.8 in
Curb Weight 2873 lb. 2884 lb. -11 lb.
Fuel Capacity 13.2 gal. 14.5 gal. -1.3 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 38.4 in 38.2 in 0.2 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 55.9 in 52.8 in 3.1 in
Legroom, Row 1 41.2 in 39.4 in 1.8 in
Headroom, Row 2 38.1 in 36.7 in 1.4 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 53.9 in 49.3 in 4.6 in
Legroom, Row 2 35.6 in 33.5 in 2.1 in
Total Legroom 76.8 in (over 2 rows) 72.9 in (over 2 rows) 3.9 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 17.4 ft3 12.0 ft3 5.4 ft3
Cargo Volume, Maximum 53.7 ft3 27.2 ft3 26.5 ft3

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