THE AUTO CHANNEL:   TACH Home | Auto News | Reviews | Media | Forums | Classifieds

USED CAR BUYER'S GUIDE


Fuel Economy | Crash Results | Recalls | Service Bulletins | Site Map

SUV    Sedan    Truck    Van    Convertible   Coupe    Wagon   Luxury    Hybrid      CUV
Compar-A-Graphs:    Rank-By-Specs    or  4-Car Comparison
Click to print
Compare Cars Side by Side on
Features and Specifications


Vehicle 2014 Volkswagen Beetle Convertible R-Line w/Sound 2002 Honda S2000 (basic)
12v power outlet: front No Yes
1997 cc 2 liters in-line 4 front engine with 87 mm bore, 84 mm stroke, 11 compression ratio, double overhead cam, variable valve timing/camshaft and four valves per cylinder No Yes
2 Front Power Outlets Yes No
330-Amp/Hour 60 Cold Cranking Amp Battery Yes No
3-point reel front seat belts on driver seat and passenger seat with pre-tensioners No Yes
4123-Lb Gross Vehicle Weight Rating Yes No
4-Wheel Anti-Lock Brakes Yes No
50 liter 13.2 gallon main premium unleaded fuel tank No Yes
6-Speed Manual Transmission With Overdrive Yes No
829-Lb Payload Package Yes No
Air conditioning No Yes
Alloy Wheels Front 18-in. X 8-in. and Rear 18-in. X 8-in. Yes No
AM/FM Radio With 400-Watts, Seek, Scan, Speed Sensitive Volume and 9 Speakers Total; 6-disc CD Changer; MP3 Player; Satellite Radio Yes No
Anticorrosion warranty: duration (months): 60 or distance (miles): unlimited, distance (km): unlimited No Yes
Audio anti-theft protection: code and concealable No Yes
Automatic/Delayed Locking Yes No
Automatic Safety Rollbar Yes No
Auxiliary Audio Input Jack Yes No
Battery Saver Yes No
body-colored Doors, cloth Headliner, simulated carbon fibre Instrument Panel, leather Shift Knob and leather Steering Wheel Yes No
Body color front and rear bumpers No Yes
Brake Assistance Yes No
Cargo area light No Yes
Cargo capacity: all seats in place (liters): 142 and all seats in place (cu ft): 5 No Yes
Carpet Located in Passenger Cabin and Cargo Area/Trunk Yes No
Clock No Yes
Compact Spare Tire Yes No
Courtesy lights No Yes
Crash Sensor Sends GPS Signal Yes No
Cruise control No Yes
Cruise Control Yes No
Daytime Running Lights Yes No
Delayed Power Retention Yes No
Digital Clock Yes No
Diversity In-Glass Radio Antenna Yes No
Door ajar warning No Yes
Door pockets/bins for driver seat and passenger seat No Yes
Driver Airbag Yes No
Driver and passenger front airbag No Yes
Driver and passenger power body color door mirrors No Yes
Driver Manual Lumbar Support Yes No
Dual Adjustable Seat Height Yes No
Dual Black Folding Power Adjustable Heated Signaling Exterior Rearview Mirrors Yes No
Easy Entry Seat Yes No
Electric softtop convertible roof with glass rear window No Yes
Emission control level California No Yes
Exterior Temperature Gauge Yes No
External dimensions: overall length (mm): 4120, overall length (inches): 162.2, overall width (mm): 1750, overall width (inches): 68.9, overall height (mm): 1285, overall height (inches): 50.6, wheelbase (mm): 2400, wheelbase (inches): 94.5, front track (mm): 1471, front track (inches): 57.9, rear track (mm): 1509, rear track (inches): 59.4, curb to curb turning circle (mm): 10790 and curb to curb turning circle (feet): 35.4 No Yes
Fixed delivery charges: 460 No Yes
Fixed hoop convertible rollover protection No Yes
Fixed mast antenna No Yes
Floor covering: carpet in load area No Yes
Floor mats No Yes
Four disc brakes including two ventilated discs No Yes
Four speakers No Yes
Four-wheel ABS No Yes
Free Scheduled Maintenance for 24 Months or 24000 Miles Yes No
Front alloy wheels with 16 inch rim diam and 6.5 inch rim width , rear alloy wheels with 16 inch rim diam and 7.5 inch rim width No Yes
Front and Rear Body Color Bumpers Yes No
Front and Rear Cupholders Yes No
Front and Rear Power Windows With One-Touch Up and One-Touch Down Yes No
Front and Rear Reading Lights Yes No
front and rear tires P235/45HR18 BSW All-Season Yes No
Front Armrest Storage Yes No
Front Carpeted Floor Mats Yes No
Front Door Mounted Storage Yes No
Front Dual Heated Seats Yes No
Front Dual Reclining Heated Sport Bucket Seats Driver Side Adjusts 6 Ways Total, Adjustable Seat Height, Passenger Side Adjusts 6 Ways Total, Adjustable Seat Height, Adjustable Headrests and Fold-Down Center Armrest Yes No
Front Foglights Yes No
Front other tires with 205 mm tire width, 55% tire profile and W tire rating , rear other tires with 225 mm tire width, 50% tire profile and W tire rating No Yes
Front Power 312-mm Ventilated Disc and Rear Power 272-mm Disc Brakes Yes No
Front power windows with one one-touch No Yes
Front Pretensioners Yes No
Front reading lights No Yes
Front seat back storage No Yes
Front seat center armrest No Yes
Front seats cup holders No Yes
Front Seat with Driver Manual Memory Yes No
Front Side Airbags With Head Protection Yes No
Front Stabilizer Bar Yes No
Front Vanity Mirror Yes No
Fuel economy EPA highway (l/100km): 9, EPA highway (mpg): 26, EPA city (l/100km): 11.8 and EPA city (mpg): 20 No Yes
Full car warranty: duration (months): 36 or distance (miles): 36000, distance (km): 57936 No Yes
Full dashboard console , full floor console with covered storage box No Yes
Glass Rear Window on Convertible Yes No
Gloss paint , black paint , metallic paint No Yes
Hard Top Yes No
Heated Windshield Glass Yes No
Heat reflective glass No Yes
Illuminated Entry Yes No
Illuminated entry system No Yes
Immobilizer No Yes
Independent Multi-Link Rear Suspension With Coil Springs and Shock Absorbers and sport Ride Type Yes No
Independent Strut Front Suspension With Coil Springs and Shock Absorbers and sport Ride Type Yes No
Inflatable Spare Tire Kit Yes No
intercooled turbo Yes No
Interior Air Filter Yes No
Interior Spare Tire Mounted Under Cargo Floor Yes No
Internal dimensions: front headroom (mm): 879, front headroom (inches): 34.6, front hip room (mm): 1265, front hip room (inches): 49.8, front leg room (mm): 1125, front leg room (inches): 44.3, front shoulder room (mm): 1275, front shoulder room (inches): 50.2, interior volume (liters): 1371 and interior volume (cu ft): 48.4 No Yes
Internet Access Available Yes No
Keyless Entry Operated Via Card Key and Key Fob Yes No
Leather covered steering wheel No Yes
Leather seat upholstery with additional vinyl No Yes
Limited slip differential No Yes
Lockable Glovebox Yes No
Lockable glove compartment No Yes
Locking Fuel Filler Yes No
Locking Pickup Truck Tailgate Yes No
Low fuel level warning No Yes
Luxury trim alloy & leather on gearknob, leather on doors and alloy look on dashboard No Yes
Manual Air Conditioning Yes No
Manual six-speed transmission with shift lever on floor No Yes
Manufacturer's own audio system with AM/FM radio and CD player No Yes
Memory Device Reader Yes No
MP3 Player Yes No
Multi-Function Remote Operates Door Lock/Unlock, Panic Alarm, Tailgate/Liftgate and Trunk/Decklid Yes No
Multi-point injection fuel system No Yes
Oil Cooler Yes No
Oil pressure No Yes
Oil Temperature Gauge Yes No
Overhead Console Storage Yes No
Passenger Airbag Yes No
Passenger Airbag Cutoff Sensor Yes No
Passenger vanity mirror No Yes
Power: 179 kW , 240 HP SAE @ 8300 rpm; 153 ft lb , 207 Nm @ 7500 rpm No Yes
Power Door Locks Operated Via Key and Remote With Automatic Locking Yes No
Power Electric Rack and Pinion Variable Assisted Steering Yes No
Power Tailgate/Liftgate or Trunk/Decklid Lock/Unlock Via Multi-Function Remote Yes No
Powertrain warranty: duration (months): 36 or distance (miles): 36000, distance (km): 57936 No Yes
Premium unleaded fuel No Yes
Projector beam lens gas discharge bulb headlights No Yes
Radio Anti-Theft Yes No
Rear Bench Folding Seats Yes No
Rear Carpeted Floor Mats Yes No
Rear Folding Bench Seats With Manually Adjustable Headrests Yes No
Rear HVAC Ducts Yes No
Rear Limited Slip Differential Yes No
Rear Spoiler Yes No
Rear Stabilizer Bar Yes No
Rear view mirror No Yes
Rear-wheel drive No Yes
Rear Window Defroster Yes No
Rear window with defogger No Yes
Remote audio controls No Yes
Remote control remote trunk/hatch release No Yes
Remote fuel filler door release No Yes
Remote power locks includes trunk/hatch No Yes
Remote Trunk/Decklid Release Located On Multi-Function Remote Yes No
Removable Hard Cargo Cover Yes No
Roadside Assistance Warranty for 36-Months, 36,000-Miles Yes No
Seatback Storage Pockets Yes No
Seating: two seats No Yes
Seat Mounted Front Side Airbags Yes No
Service interval indicator No Yes
Service Interval Indicator For Brake Wear Yes No
Side Guard Door Beams Yes No
Single Complex Surface Halogen Headlights Yes No
Spacesaver steel rim internal spare wheel No Yes
Sports driver and passenger seat with - adjustments No Yes
Tachometer Yes Yes
Telematics Includes Emergency SOS, Internet Services, Roadside Assistance and Stolen Vehicle Tracking Yes No
Telescopic Steering Column Yes No
Tilt Steering Column Yes No
Tinted Glass Yes No
Tinted glass on cabin No Yes
Tire Pressure Monitor Yes No
Traction Control Controlled by Engine Management Yes No
Trim level: No Yes
Trip Computer With Trip Odometer Yes No
Trunk/Interior Load Area Light Yes No
Turbocharged 2.0-Liter, I4, 16-Valve, 4, DOHC, DI Engine; Front/Transverse Mounted With Horsepower Of 210@5300, Torque Of 207@1700, Iron Block and Alloy Cylinder Head Yes No
Two-door convertible body style No Yes
Two head restraints on front seats No Yes
ULEV II Emissions Yes No
Valet Lockout Yes No
Variable Intermittent Windshield Wipers Yes No
Vehicle Anti-Theft Via Alarm and Immobilizer III Engine Immobilizer Yes No
Vehicle Location System Yes No
Vehicle speed proportional power steering No Yes
Vehicle Stability Control System Yes No
Vehicle Theft Tracking Notification Yes No
Ventilation system with recirculation setting and micro filter No Yes
Voice Activated Controls For Bluetooth(R) Wireless Enabled Devices Yes No
V-Tex Leatherette Seats Yes No
Warning Lights Include Coolant Temperature, Door Ajar, Electrical System, Headlights-On, Key-In-Ignition, Low Coolant, Low Fuel, Low Washer Fluid and Oil Pressure Yes No
Weights: curb weight (kg) 1275 and curb weight (lbs) 2810 No Yes
Wind deflector behind seats No Yes
Windshield wipers with fixed intermittent wipe No Yes
Wireless Communication Access For Bluetooth Enabled Devices with Bluetooth Streaming Audio Yes No
Wishbone front and rear suspension independent with stabilizer bar and coil springs No Yes






Fuel Economy | Crash Results

Compar-A-Graphs:
4 Car Comparison | Rank-by-Specs
THE AUTO CHANNEL: Auto Channel Home | Auto News | Car Reviews | Media Library | Forums | Classifieds