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Vehicle 2016 Volkswagen Beetle Convertible 2dr Man 2.0T R-Line S PZEV 2018 Buick Cascada 2dr Conv Sport Touring
General
Body Style Convertible,2-door Sub-Compact Passenger Car Convertible,2-door Compact Passenger Car
EPA Classification Subcompact Cars Compact Car
Drive Train
City MPG 23 20 (2017)
Combined MPG 26 23 (2017)
Displacement (CC) 2.0 L/121 1.6L
Driveline Front Wheel Drive Front Wheel Drive
Final Drive Ratio 3.94 3.53
Fuel Capacity (gal) 14.5 14.3
Fuel System Gasoline Direct Injection Direct Injection
Fuel Type Intercooled Turbo Premium Unleaded I-4 Gas I4
Highway MPG 31 27 (2017)
Horsepower @ RPM 210 @ 5300 200 @ 5500
Torque @ RPM 207 @ 1700 207 @ 1800-4500
Transmission Speeds 6 6
Transmission Type Manual w/OD Automatic w/OD
Type of Engine 4 Cylinder Engine/Turbocharged n/a
Exterior
Crash Test Rating Not Rated n/a
Curb weight (lbs) 3239 3979
Overall Height (in) 58 56.8
Overall Length (in) 168.4 184.9
Overall Width (in) 71.2 72.4
Wheelbase (in) 100 106.1
Interior - Cargo - Carrying
Trunk Volume (cu ft) n/a 9.8
Interior - Passengers
Headroom front (in) 39.3 37.8
Headroom rear (in) 37.6 36.1
Hip room front (in) n/a - TBD -
Hip room rear (in) n/a - TBD -
Leg room front (in) 41.3 42.2
Leg room rear (in) 31.4 32.8
Passenger Volume 81.4 82
Seating Capacity - Maximum 4 4
Seating capacity - Standard 4 4
Shoulder room front (in) 55.3 54.6
Shoulder room rear (in) 43.1 45.8
Suspension
Front suspension Strut
Ground Clearance (in) 5.6 - TBD -
Rear Suspension Multi-Link Compound Crank
Track Front 62.1 62.5
Track Rear 61.2 62.5
Towing
Tow Capacity Standard n/a - TBD -
Turning Radius
Steering Diameter Left 35.4 38.7
Steering Diameter Right n/a
Warranty
Powertrain Miles 60,000 70,000
Powertrain Time (Months) 60 72
Rust Miles n/a Unlimited
Rust Time (Months) n/a 72
Warranty - Basic Miles 36,000 50,000
Warranty - Basic Time (Months) 36 48






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