2016 Volkswagen Beetle vs. 1989 Toyota MR 2
Dimensions Comparison

Compare the size of two cars side by side and see their differences at a glance. Simply enter the vehicle names, and our tool creates a clear visual comparison of their length, width, and height. This makes it easy to find out which car is longer, wider, or taller, and helps you better understand their overall proportions. Whether you are checking if a car will fit in your garage, comparing everyday models, or exploring larger SUVs, this tool provides a straightforward way to see all key dimensions in one place.

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2016 Volkswagen Beetle (A5, facelift 2016)Change Car
Car #2 Preview Image
1989 Toyota MR 2 (_W2_)Change Car
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Here’s how the 2016 Volkswagen Beetle and the 1989 Toyota MR 2 compare in size:

In terms of length, the 2016 Volkswagen Beetle measures 4288 mm (168.82 in), making it 108 mm (4.25 in) (2.5 %) longer than the 1989 Toyota MR 2 at 4180 mm (164.57 in). Looking at width, the 2016 Volkswagen Beetle spans 1825 mm (71.85 in), which is 125 mm (4.92 in) (6.8 %) broader than the 1989 Toyota MR 2 at 1700 mm (66.93 in). As for height, the 2016 Volkswagen Beetle stands at 1488 mm (58.58 in), giving it an extra 248 mm (9.76 in) (16.7 %) compared to the 1989 Toyota MR 2 at 1240 mm (48.82 in).

Overall, the 2016 Volkswagen Beetle is longer, wider and taller than the 1989 Toyota MR 2.

Length
4288 mm168.8 in
4180 mm164.6 in
Width
1825 mm71.9 in
1700 mm66.9 in
Height
1488 mm58.6 in
1240 mm48.8 in

2016 Volkswagen Beetle Side View Left
4288 mm168.8 in 🟒 +108 mm+4.3 in (+2.6%)
1989 Toyota MR 2 Preview
4180 mm164.6 in πŸ”΄ -108 mm-4.3 in (-2.5%)
2016 Volkswagen Beetle Front View
1825 mm71.9 in 🟒 +125 mm+4.9 in (+7.4%)
1989 Toyota MR 2 Preview
1700 mm66.9 in πŸ”΄ -125 mm-4.9 in (-6.8%)
2016 Volkswagen Beetle Rear View
1488 mm58.6 in 🟒 +248 mm+9.8 in (+20.0%)
1989 Toyota MR 2 Preview
1240 mm48.8 in πŸ”΄ -248 mm-9.8 in (-16.7%)
2016 Volkswagen Beetle
1989 Toyota MR 2

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

General Info

Body Style:

Hatchback
Cabriolet

Model Year:

2016
1989

Production:

2016-2018 Discontinued Model
1989-1999 Discontinued Model

Dimensions

Length:

4288 mm168.8 in
🟒 +108 mm+4.3 in (+2.6%) - 🟒 +148 mm+5.8 in (+3.6%)
4140-4180 mm163.0-164.6 in
πŸ”΄ -148 mm-5.8 in (-3.5%) - πŸ”΄ -108 mm-4.3 in (-2.5%)

Width:

1825 mm71.9 in
🟒 +125 mm+4.9 in (+7.4%) - 🟒 +130 mm+5.1 in (+7.7%)
1700 mm66.9 in
πŸ”΄ -130 mm-5.1 in (-7.1%) - πŸ”΄ -125 mm-4.9 in (-6.8%)

Width (Folded Mirrors):

-
-

Width (Opened Mirrors):

2021 mm79.6 in
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Height:

1488 mm58.6 in
🟒 +248 mm+9.8 in (+20.0%) - 🟒 +254 mm+10.0 in (+20.6%)
1234-1240 mm48.6-48.8 in
πŸ”΄ -254 mm-10.0 in (-17.1%) - πŸ”΄ -248 mm-9.8 in (-16.7%)

Ground Clearance:

136 mm5.4 in
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Trunk Capacity:

310 liter10.9 cu ft
🟒 +90 liter+3.2 cu ft (+40.9%) - 🟒 +91 liter+3.2 cu ft (+41.6%)
219-220 liter7.7-7.8 cu ft
πŸ”΄ -91 liter-3.2 cu ft (-29.4%) - πŸ”΄ -90 liter-3.2 cu ft (-29.0%)

Trunk Capacity (Max):

905 liter32.0 cu ft
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Weight Specifications

Curb Weight:

1239-1376 kg2732-3034 lbs
πŸ”΄ -21 kg-46 lbs (-1.7%) - 🟒 +170 kg+375 lbs (+14.1%)
1206-1260 kg2659-2778 lbs
πŸ”΄ -170 kg-375 lbs (-12.4%) - 🟒 +21 kg+46 lbs (+1.7%)

Maximal permitted Weight:

1760-1890 kg3880-4167 lbs
🟒 +190 kg+419 lbs (+12.1%) - 🟒 +745 kg+1642 lbs (+65.1%)
1145-1570 kg2524-3461 lbs
πŸ”΄ -745 kg-1642 lbs (-39.4%) - πŸ”΄ -190 kg-419 lbs (-10.8%)

Roof Load:

50 kg110 lbs
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Tire Specifications

Rims Size:

16-inch rims:
  • 6.5J x 16
17-inch rims:
  • 7J x 17
18-inch rims:
  • 8J x 18
19-inch rims:
  • 8J x 19
  • 14 inches
  • 15 inches

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)
  • 195/55 R15 (W:195 | H:55 | D:15)
  • 195/60 R14 (W:195 | H:60 | D:14)
  • 205/60 R14 (W:205 | H:60 | D:14)
  • 225/50 R15 (W:225 | H:50 | D:15)

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