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Vehicle 2014 Volkswagen Beetle Convertible R-Line w/Sound 2005 Dodge Viper SRT-10 Convertible
General
Body Style Convertible,CVT Sports Car/Convertible,CVT
EPA Classification SUBCOMP 2SEATER
Turbo Y n/a
Drive Train
City MPG 23 12
Combined MPG 26 15
Displacement (CC) 1984 505
Driveline FWD n/a
Final Drive Ratio 3.94 3.07
Fuel Capacity (gal) 14.5 18.5
Fuel System DI SEFI
Fuel Type Gas n/a
Gas Guzzler Tax $0 $3,000
Highway MPG 31 20
Horsepower @ RPM 210@5300 500@5600
PowerToWeightRatio 15.4 6.8
RPM @ Peak Horsepower 5300 n/a
Standard Transmission 6 Speed Manual n/a
Torque @ RPM 207@1700 525@4200
Transmission Speeds 6 6
Transmission Type M n/a
Type of Engine 2.0L I4 8.3L V10
Valves 16 20
Exterior
Curb weight (lbs) 3238 3410
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating Maximum 4167 n/a
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating Standard 4123 n/a
Overall Height (in) 58.0 47.6
Overall Length (in) 168.4 175.6
Overall Width (in) 71.2 75.2
Wheelbase (in) 100.0 98.8
Interior - Cargo - Carrying
Trunk Volume (cu ft) 7.1 8.4
Interior - Passengers
Headroom front (in) 39.3 36.5
Headroom rear (in) 37.6 n/a
Leg room front (in) 41.3 42.4
Leg room rear (in) 31.4 n/a
Passenger Volume 81 n/a
Seating Capacity - Maximum 4 2
Seating capacity - Standard 4 2
Shoulder room front (in) 55.3 54.1
Shoulder room rear (in) 43.1 n/a
Suspension
Front suspension IND Ind
Ground Clearance (in) 5.6 5.1
Rear Suspension IND Ind
Track Front 62.1 61.6
Track Rear 61.2 60.9
Towing
Tow Capacity (Maximum) NR NR
Tow Capacity Standard NR NR
Turning Radius
Steering Diameter Left 35.4 40.5
Steering Diameter Right 35.4 n/a
Warranty
Powertrain Miles 60000 n/a
Powertrain Time (Months) 60 n/a
Rust Time (Months) 144 n/a
Warranty - Basic Miles 36000 n/a
Warranty - Basic Time (Months) 36 n/a






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