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Volkswagen Arteon (2020) vs. Volkswagen Beetle (2016) Specs

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2020 Volkswagen Arteon and 2016 Volkswagen Beetle Specifications

Model Year 2020 2016  
Model Volkswagen Arteon Volkswagen Beetle  
Engine turbocharged
2.0L I4
DOHC-4v
268 hp@5500
258 lb-ft@1950
turbocharged
2.0L I4
DOHC-4v
210 hp@5300
207 lb-ft@1700
 
Transmission 8-speed shiftable automatic 6-speed automated manual  
Drivetrain FWD FWD  
Body 4dr Hatch 2dr Hatch  
      Difference
Wheelbase 111.9 in 100.0 in 11.9 in
Length 191.4 in 168.4 in 23 in
Width 73.7 in 71.2 in 2.5 in
Height 56.5 in 58.5 in -2 in
Curb Weight 3655 lb. 3104 lb. 551 lb.
Fuel Capacity 17.4 gal. 14.5 gal. 2.9 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 37.7 in 39.4 in -1.7 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 56.5 in 55.3 in 1.2 in
Legroom, Row 1 41.2 in 41.3 in -0.1 in
Headroom, Row 2 37.0 in 37.1 in -0.1 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 54.7 in 49.0 in 5.7 in
Legroom, Row 2 40.2 in 31.4 in 8.8 in
Total Legroom 81.4 in (over 2 rows) 72.7 in (over 2 rows) 8.7 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 27.2 ft3 15.4 ft3 11.8 ft3
Cargo Volume, Maximum 55.0 ft3 29.9 ft3 25.1 ft3

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