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Spec height¹ 1.384 m 2

1 1.498 m Spec height¹
+ 11.4 cm

1 + 0.6 cm

+ 12.8 cm 2 1.852 m Spec width²

1 1.724 m Spec width²

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Volkswagen

Beetle

Coupé

Gen. 2 | 1997 - 2005

Photographed in Switzerland 16″

BMW

4-Series

Cabriolet

Gen. 2 | 2020 - 2024

Photographed in Switzerland 19″

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Rear View Car Size ComparisonVolkswagen Beetle (9C) Coupé 1997 vs. BMW 4-Series (G23) Cabriolet 2020

Dimensions & Specifications | Volkswagen Beetle (9C) Coupé 1997 is 12.8 cm narrower and 11.4 cm higher compared to BMW 4-Series (G23) Cabriolet 2020. It has 0.6 cm more ground clearance and offers 100% more cargo space.^4,5

Compact

Size class

Compact

408.1 cm

Length

476.8 cm

+68.7

172.4 cm

Width²

185.2 cm

+12.8

190 cm

Width incl. mirrors

208.1 cm

+18.1

149.8 cm

+11.4

Height¹

138.4 cm

250.8 cm

Wheelbase

285.1 cm

+34.3

13 cm

+0.6

Ground clearance³

12.4 cm

1159 kg

Weight^4,⁶

1765 kg

+53%

Seats max.

209 l

Cargo volume EU⁴

385 l

+85%

769 l

Cargo volume max. EU^4,⁵

-- l

Cargo volume US⁴

340 l

-- l

Cargo volume max. US^4,⁵

-- l

Standard

Segment

Premium

€ 15550

Price EU⁷

€ 56700

+265%

$ 15700

Price US⁷

$ 50700

+223%

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