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Spec height¹ 67.9 in 2
+ 8.9 in

1 59 in Spec height¹

+ 2.44 in 2

+ 42.4 in 2 203.1 in Spec length

1 160.7 in Spec length

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Volkswagen

Beetle

Coupé

Gen. 2 | 1997 - 2005

Photographed in Switzerland 16″

Buick

Special

Sedan

Gen. 2.4 | 1939 - 1940

Photographed in Switzerland 15″

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Side View Car Size ComparisonVolkswagen Beetle (9C) Coupé 1997 vs. Buick Special Series 40 Sedan 1939

Dimensions & Specifications | Volkswagen Beetle (9C) Coupé 1997 is 42.4 in shorter and 8.9 in lower compared to Buick Special Series 40 Sedan 1939. It has 2.5 in less ground clearance.

Compact

Size class

Full-size

160.7 in

Length

203.1 in

+42.4

67.9 in

Width²

72.2 in

+4.3

74.8 in

Width incl. mirrors

-- in

59 in

Height¹

67.9 in

+8.9

98.7 in

Wheelbase

120 in

+21.3

5.1 in

Ground clearance³

7.6 in

+2.5

2555.2 lbs

Weight^4,⁶

3825 lbs

+50%

Seats max.

7.4 cu ft

Cargo volume EU⁴

-- cu ft

27.2 cu ft

Cargo volume max. EU^4,⁵

-- cu ft

Cargo volume US⁴

-- cu ft

Cargo volume max. US^4,⁵

-- cu ft

Standard

Segment

Premium

€ 15550

Price EU⁷

€ --

$ 15700

+1477%

Price US⁷

$ 996

inch

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Year of our oldest car model

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