Model Year | 2007 | 2019 | |
Model | Volvo S40 | Volkswagen Beetle | |
Engine | turbocharged 2.5L I5 DOHC-4v 218 hp@5000 236 lb-ft@1500 |
turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 174 hp@5000 184 lb-ft@1500 |
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Transmission | 5-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr Sedan | 2dr Hatch | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 103.9 in | 100.0 in | 3.9 in |
Length | 175.9 in | 168.4 in | 7.5 in |
Width | 69.7 in | 71.2 in | -1.5 in |
Height | 57.2 in | 58.5 in | -1.3 in |
Curb Weight | 3278 lb. | 3012 lb. | 266 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 15.9 gal. | 14.5 gal. | 1.4 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 38.9 in | 39.4 in | -0.5 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 55.2 in | 55.3 in | -0.1 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 53.7 in | 0.0 in | 53.7 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.6 in | 41.3 in | 0.3 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 37.2 in | 37.1 in | 0.1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 54.1 in | 49.0 in | 5.1 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 50.7 in | 0.0 in | 50.7 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 34.4 in | 31.4 in | 3 in |
Total Legroom | 76 in (over 2 rows) | 72.7 in (over 2 rows) | 3.3 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 12.6 ft3 | 15.4 ft3 | -2.8 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 12.6 ft3 | 29.9 ft3 | -17.3 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2007 Volvo S40.
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2019 Volkswagen Beetle.