2016 Volkswagen Beetle Convertible vs. 2012 Volkswagen Up!
Dimensions Comparison

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2016 Volkswagen Beetle Convertible (A5, facelift 2016)Change Car
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2012 Volkswagen Up!Change Car
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Here’s how the 2016 Volkswagen Beetle Convertible and the 2012 Volkswagen Up! compare in size:

In terms of length, the 2016 Volkswagen Beetle Convertible measures 4288 mm (168.82 in), making it 748 mm (29.45 in) (17.4 %) longer than the 2012 Volkswagen Up! at 3540 mm (139.37 in). Looking at width, the 2016 Volkswagen Beetle Convertible spans 1825 mm (71.85 in), which is 180 mm (7.09 in) (9.9 %) broader than the 2012 Volkswagen Up! at 1645 mm (64.76 in). As for height, the 2012 Volkswagen Up! reaches 1489 mm (58.62 in), which is 16 mm (0.63 in) (1.1 %) taller than the 2016 Volkswagen Beetle Convertible at 1473 mm (57.99 in).

Overall, the 2016 Volkswagen Beetle Convertible is longer and wider than the 2012 Volkswagen Up!, while the 2012 Volkswagen Up! is taller than the 2016 Volkswagen Beetle Convertible.

Length
4288 mm168.8 in
3540 mm139.4 in
Width
1825 mm71.9 in
1645 mm64.8 in
Height
1473 mm58.0 in
1489 mm58.6 in

2016 Volkswagen Beetle Convertible Side View Left
4288 mm168.8 in 🟒 +748 mm+29.4 in (+21.1%)
2012 Volkswagen Up! Preview
3540 mm139.4 in πŸ”΄ -748 mm-29.4 in (-17.4%)
2016 Volkswagen Beetle Convertible Front View
1825 mm71.9 in 🟒 +180 mm+7.1 in (+10.9%)
2012 Volkswagen Up! Front View
1645 mm64.8 in πŸ”΄ -180 mm-7.1 in (-9.9%)
2016 Volkswagen Beetle Convertible Rear View
1473 mm58.0 in πŸ”΄ -16 mm-0.6 in (-1.1%)
2012 Volkswagen Up! Front View
1489 mm58.6 in 🟒 +16 mm+0.6 in (+1.1%)
2016 Volkswagen Beetle Convertible
2012 Volkswagen Up!

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

General Info

Body Style:

Cabriolet
Hatchback

Model Year:

2016
2012

Production:

2016-2018 Discontinued Model
2011-2016 Discontinued Model

Dimensions

Length:

4288 mm168.8 in
🟒 +748 mm+29.4 in (+21.1%)
3540 mm139.4 in
πŸ”΄ -748 mm-29.4 in (-17.4%)

Width:

1825 mm71.9 in
🟒 +180 mm+7.1 in (+10.9%)
1645 mm64.8 in
πŸ”΄ -180 mm-7.1 in (-9.9%)

Width (Folded Mirrors):

-
-

Width (Opened Mirrors):

2021 mm79.6 in
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Height:

1473 mm58.0 in
πŸ”΄ -16 mm-0.6 in (-1.1%)
1489 mm58.6 in
🟒 +16 mm+0.6 in (+1.1%)

Ground Clearance:

136 mm5.4 in
-

Trunk Capacity:

225 liter7.9 cu ft
πŸ”΄ -26 liter-0.9 cu ft (-10.4%)
251 liter8.9 cu ft
🟒 +26 liter+0.9 cu ft (+11.6%)

Trunk Capacity (Max):

-
951 liter33.6 cu ft

Weight Specifications

Curb Weight:

1320-1453 kg2910-3203 lbs
🟒 +289 kg+637 lbs (+28.0%) - 🟒 +524 kg+1155 lbs (+56.4%)
929-1031 kg2048-2273 lbs
πŸ”΄ -524 kg-1155 lbs (-36.1%) - πŸ”΄ -289 kg-637 lbs (-21.9%)

Maximal permitted Weight:

1790-1920 kg3946-4233 lbs
🟒 +420 kg+926 lbs (+30.7%) - 🟒 +630 kg+1389 lbs (+48.8%)
1290-1370 kg2844-3020 lbs
πŸ”΄ -630 kg-1389 lbs (-32.8%) - πŸ”΄ -420 kg-926 lbs (-23.5%)

Roof Load:

-
-

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
n/a

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)
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