2016 Volkswagen Beetle Convertible vs. 2009 Porsche Cayman
Dimensions Comparison

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2016 Volkswagen Beetle Convertible (A5, facelift 2016)Change Car
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2009 Porsche Cayman (987c, facelift 2009)Change Car
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Here’s how the 2016 Volkswagen Beetle Convertible and the 2009 Porsche Cayman compare in size:

In terms of length, the 2009 Porsche Cayman comes in at 4347 mm (171.14 in), giving it a 59 mm (2.32 in) (1.4 %) advantage over the 2016 Volkswagen Beetle Convertible at 4288 mm (168.82 in). Looking at width, the 2016 Volkswagen Beetle Convertible spans 1825 mm (71.85 in), which is 24 mm (0.94 in) (1.3 %) broader than the 2009 Porsche Cayman at 1801 mm (70.91 in). As for height, the 2016 Volkswagen Beetle Convertible stands at 1473 mm (57.99 in), giving it an extra 167 mm (6.57 in) (11.3 %) compared to the 2009 Porsche Cayman at 1306 mm (51.42 in).

Overall, the 2016 Volkswagen Beetle Convertible is wider and taller than the 2009 Porsche Cayman, while the 2009 Porsche Cayman is longer than the 2016 Volkswagen Beetle Convertible.

Length
4288 mm168.8 in
4347 mm171.1 in
Width
1825 mm71.9 in
1801 mm70.9 in
Height
1473 mm58.0 in
1306 mm51.4 in

2016 Volkswagen Beetle Convertible Side View Left
4288 mm168.8 in πŸ”΄ -59 mm-2.3 in (-1.4%)
2009 Porsche Cayman Side View Left
4347 mm171.1 in 🟒 +59 mm+2.3 in (+1.4%)
2016 Volkswagen Beetle Convertible Front View
1825 mm71.9 in 🟒 +24 mm+0.9 in (+1.3%)
2009 Porsche Cayman Front View
1801 mm70.9 in πŸ”΄ -24 mm-0.9 in (-1.3%)
2016 Volkswagen Beetle Convertible Rear View
1473 mm58.0 in 🟒 +167 mm+6.6 in (+12.8%)
2009 Porsche Cayman Rear View
1306 mm51.4 in πŸ”΄ -167 mm-6.6 in (-11.3%)
2016 Volkswagen Beetle Convertible
2009 Porsche Cayman

Side-by-Side Specs: Dimensions, Weight & More

General Info

Body Style:

Cabriolet
Coupe

Model Year:

2016
2009

Production:

2016-2018 Discontinued Model
2009-2012 Discontinued Model

Dimensions

Length:

4288 mm168.8 in
πŸ”΄ -59 mm-2.3 in (-1.4%)
4347 mm171.1 in
🟒 +59 mm+2.3 in (+1.4%)

Width:

1825 mm71.9 in
🟒 +24 mm+0.9 in (+1.3%)
1801 mm70.9 in
πŸ”΄ -24 mm-0.9 in (-1.3%)

Width (Folded Mirrors):

-
-

Width (Opened Mirrors):

2021 mm79.6 in
🟒 +43 mm+1.7 in (+2.2%)
1978 mm77.9 in
πŸ”΄ -43 mm-1.7 in (-2.1%)

Height:

1473 mm58.0 in
🟒 +167 mm+6.6 in (+12.8%) - 🟒 +188 mm+7.4 in (+14.6%)
1285-1306 mm50.6-51.4 in
πŸ”΄ -188 mm-7.4 in (-12.8%) - πŸ”΄ -167 mm-6.6 in (-11.3%)

Ground Clearance:

136 mm5.4 in
🟒 +6 mm+0.2 in (+4.6%) - 🟒 +33 mm+1.3 in (+32.0%)
103-130 mm4.1-5.1 in
πŸ”΄ -33 mm-1.3 in (-24.3%) - πŸ”΄ -6 mm-0.2 in (-4.4%)

Trunk Capacity:

225 liter7.9 cu ft
πŸ”΄ -35 liter-1.2 cu ft (-13.5%)
260 liter9.2 cu ft
🟒 +35 liter+1.2 cu ft (+15.6%)

Trunk Capacity (Max):

-
-

Weight Specifications

Curb Weight:

1320-1453 kg2910-3203 lbs
πŸ”΄ -55 kg-121 lbs (-4.0%) - 🟒 +158 kg+348 lbs (+12.2%)
1295-1375 kg2855-3031 lbs
πŸ”΄ -158 kg-348 lbs (-10.9%) - 🟒 +55 kg+121 lbs (+4.2%)

Maximal permitted Weight:

1790-1920 kg3946-4233 lbs
🟒 +115 kg+254 lbs (+6.9%) - 🟒 +300 kg+661 lbs (+18.5%)
1620-1675 kg3571-3693 lbs
πŸ”΄ -300 kg-661 lbs (-15.6%) - πŸ”΄ -115 kg-254 lbs (-6.4%)

Roof Load:

-
60 kg132 lbs

Tire Specifications

Rims Size:

17-inch rims:
  • 7J x 17
18-inch rims:
  • 8J x 18
19-inch rims:
  • 8J x 19
16-inch rims:
  • 6.5J x 16
18-inch rims:
  • 9 J x 18
  • 8 J x 18
17-inch rims:
  • 8.5 J x 17
  • 7 J x 17
19-inch rims:
  • 10 J x 19
  • 8.5 J x 19

Tire Size:

  • 215/55 R17 (W:215 | H:55 | D:17)
  • 215/60 R16 (W:215 | H:60 | D:16)
  • 235/40 R19 (W:235 | H:40 | D:19)
  • 235/45 R18 (W:235 | H:45 | D:18)
  • 205/55 ZR 17 (W:205 | H:55 | D:17)
  • 235/35 ZR 19 (W:235 | H:35 | D:19)
  • 235/40 ZR 18 (W:235 | H:40 | D:18)
  • 235/50 ZR 17 (W:235 | H:50 | D:17)
  • 265/35 ZR 19 (W:265 | H:35 | D:19)
  • 265/40 ZR 18 (W:265 | H:40 | D:18)

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