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Vehicle 2014 Volkswagen Beetle Convertible R-Line w/Sound 2006 Volvo C70 T5
General
Body Style Convertible,CVT Convertible,CVT
EPA Classification SUBCOMP COMPACT
Turbo Y Y
Drive Train
City MPG 23 n/a
Combined MPG 26 n/a
Displacement (CC) 1984 2521
Driveline FWD FWD
Final Drive Ratio 3.94 3.77
Fuel Capacity (gal) 14.5 15.9
Fuel System DI SEFI
Fuel Type Gas Gas
Gas Guzzler Tax $0 $0
Highway MPG 31 n/a
Horsepower @ RPM 210@5300 218@5000
PowerToWeightRatio 15.4 17.3
RPM @ Peak Horsepower 5300 5000
Standard Transmission 6 Speed Manual 6 Speed Manual
Torque @ RPM 207@1700 236@1500
Transmission Speeds 6 6
Transmission Type M M
Type of Engine 2.0L I4 2.5L I5
Valves 16 20
Exterior
Curb weight (lbs) 3238 3772
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating Maximum 4167 n/a
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating Standard 4123 n/a
Overall Height (in) 58.0 55.1
Overall Length (in) 168.4 180.4
Overall Width (in) 71.2 71.7
Wheelbase (in) 100.0 103.9
Interior - Cargo - Carrying
Trunk Volume (cu ft) 7.1 n/a
Interior - Passengers
Headroom front (in) 39.3 38.2
Headroom rear (in) 37.6 36.4
Hip room front (in) n/a 53.1
Hip room rear (in) n/a 41.5
Leg room front (in) 41.3 42.3
Leg room rear (in) 31.4 33.9
Passenger Volume 81 n/a
Seating Capacity - Maximum 4 4
Seating capacity - Standard 4 4
Shoulder room front (in) 55.3 53.6
Shoulder room rear (in) 43.1 47.0
Suspension
Front suspension IND Ind
Ground Clearance (in) 5.6 n/a
Rear Suspension IND Ind
Track Front 62.1 61.0
Track Rear 61.2 61.4
Towing
Tow Capacity (Maximum) NR 3330
Tow Capacity Standard NR 3330
Turning Radius
Steering Diameter Left 35.4 41.7
Steering Diameter Right 35.4 41.7
Warranty
Powertrain Miles 60000 50000
Powertrain Time (Months) 60 48
Rust Time (Months) 144 144
Warranty - Basic Miles 36000 50000
Warranty - Basic Time (Months) 36 48






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