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Background grid Opel Insignia Estate 2017-2020 Volkswagen Beetle Coupé 1997-2005
Spec height1 59.1 in 2 
+ 0.08 in
1 59 in Spec height1
1 + 0.39 in
+ 5.47 in 2 73.3 in Spec width2
1 67.9 in Spec width2
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Volkswagen Beetle Coupé 1997 - 2005
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Volkswagen
Beetle
Coupé
Gen. 2 | 1997 - 2005
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Spotted in Switzerland 16″
Opel Insignia Estate 2017 - 2020
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Opel
Insignia
Estate
Gen. 2 | 2017 - 2020
Spotted in Switzerland 18″
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Front View Car Size ComparisonVolkswagen Beetle (9C) Coupé 1997 vs. Opel Insignia Sports Tourer (B) Estate 2017


Dimensions & Specifications | Volkswagen Beetle (9C) Coupé 1997 is 5.47 in narrower and 0.08 in lower compared to Opel Insignia Sports Tourer (B) Estate 2017. It has 0.4 in more ground clearance and offers 54% less cargo space.4,5

Compact
Size class
Mid-size
+1
160.7 in
Length
196.3 in
+35.6
67.9 in
Width2
73.3 in
+5.4
74.8 in
Width incl. mirrors
82.4 in
+7.6
59 in
Height1
59.1 in
+0.1
98.7 in
Wheelbase
111.4 in
+12.7
5.1 in
+0.4
Ground clearance3
4.7 in
2555.2 lbs
Weight4,6
3278.3 lbs
+29%
4
Seats max.
5
+1
7.4 cu ft
Cargo volume EU4
19.8 cu ft
+168%
27.2 cu ft
Cargo volume max. EU4,5
58.8 cu ft
+117%
-- cu ft
Cargo volume US4
-- cu ft
-- cu ft
Cargo volume max. US4,5
-- cu ft
Standard
Segment
Standard
€ 15550
Price EU7
€ 26730
+72%
$ 15700
Price US7
$ --
1. Maximum height | 2. Width with folded mirrors when available | 3. Max. ground clearance | 4. Most common power unit. Possible deviation of standards. | 5. With all rear seats folded down | 6. Curb weight | 7. For illustration purpose only. Starting MSRP (Manufacturer Suggested Retail Price).
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inch
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Germany
Origin of the most car models
1908
Year of our oldest car model
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