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2009 Volvo V50 and 2018 Volkswagen Beetle Specifications
| Model Year | 2009 | 2018 | |
| Model | Volvo V50 | Volkswagen Beetle | |
| Engine | turbocharged 2.5L I5 DOHC-4v 227 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 | AWD | FWD | |
| Body | 4dr Wagon | 2dr Hatch | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 103.9 in | 100.0 in | 3.9 in |
| Length | 178.0 in | 168.4 in | 9.6 in |
| Width | 69.7 in | 71.2 in | -1.5 in |
| Height | 57.4 in | 58.5 in | -1.1 in |
| Curb Weight | 3543 lb. | 3012 lb. | 531 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 | 38.1 in | 37.1 in | 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 | 27.4 ft3 | 15.4 ft3 | 12 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 62.9 ft3 | 29.9 ft3 | 33 ft3 |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2009 Volvo V50
| 2009 Volvo V50 Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2010 | 4dr Wagon 168-horsepower 2.4L I5 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Lots of front seat room. Good dash design accommodates tall passengers with rear facing car seat behind. Seat was vertically adjustable providing lots of hear room. see full Volvo V50 review |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2018 Volkswagen Beetle
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