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Spec height¹ 1.498 m 2

1 1.94 m Spec height¹
+ 44.2 cm

2 4.081 m Spec length

+ 21.9 cm 1 4.3 m Spec length

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Volkswagen

Transporter

Van Samba

Gen. 1.2 | 1963 - 1967

Photographed in Switzerland 14″

Volkswagen

Beetle

Coupé

Gen. 2 | 1997 - 2005

Photographed in Switzerland 16″

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Side View Car Size ComparisonVolkswagen Transporter T1 Samba Van Samba 1963 vs. Volkswagen Beetle (9C) Coupé 1997

Dimensions & Specifications | Volkswagen Transporter T1 Samba Van Samba 1963 is 21.9 cm longer and 44.2 cm higher compared to Volkswagen Beetle (9C) Coupé 1997

Size class

Compact

430 cm

+21.9

Length

408.1 cm

180 cm

+7.6

Width²

172.4 cm

-- cm

Width incl. mirrors

190 cm

194 cm

+44.2

Height¹

149.8 cm

240 cm

Wheelbase

250.8 cm

+10.8

-- cm

Ground clearance³

13 cm

-- kg

Weight^4,⁶

1159 kg

Seats max.

-- l

Cargo volume EU⁴

209 l

-- l

Cargo volume max. EU^4,⁵

769 l

-- l

Cargo volume US⁴

-- l

Cargo volume max. US^4,⁵

-- l

Standard

Segment

Standard

€ --

Price EU⁷

€ 15550

$ --

Price US⁷

$ 15700

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