2016 Volkswagen Beetle vs. 2004 Volkswagen Transporter Panel Van
Dimensions Comparison

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2016 Volkswagen Beetle (A5, facelift 2016)Change Car
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2004 Volkswagen Transporter (T5) Panel VanChange Car
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Here’s how the 2016 Volkswagen Beetle and the 2004 Volkswagen Transporter Panel Van compare in size:

In terms of length, the 2004 Volkswagen Transporter Panel Van comes in at 5290 mm (208.27 in), giving it a 1002 mm (39.45 in) (18.9 %) advantage over the 2016 Volkswagen Beetle at 4288 mm (168.82 in). Looking at width, the 2004 Volkswagen Transporter Panel Van stretches to 1904 mm (74.96 in), making it 79 mm (3.11 in) (4.1 %) wider than the 2016 Volkswagen Beetle at 1825 mm (71.85 in). As for height, the 2004 Volkswagen Transporter Panel Van reaches 2470 mm (97.24 in), which is 982 mm (38.66 in) (39.8 %) taller than the 2016 Volkswagen Beetle at 1488 mm (58.58 in).

Overall, the 2004 Volkswagen Transporter Panel Van is longer, wider and taller than the 2016 Volkswagen Beetle.

Length
4288 mm168.8 in
5290 mm208.3 in
Width
1825 mm71.9 in
1904 mm75.0 in
Height
1488 mm58.6 in
2470 mm97.2 in

2016 Volkswagen Beetle Side View Left
4288 mm168.8 in πŸ”΄ -1002 mm-39.4 in (-18.9%)
2004 Volkswagen Transporter Panel Van Preview
5290 mm208.3 in 🟒 +1002 mm+39.4 in (+23.4%)
2016 Volkswagen Beetle Front View
1825 mm71.9 in πŸ”΄ -79 mm-3.1 in (-4.1%)
2004 Volkswagen Transporter Panel Van Preview
1904 mm75.0 in 🟒 +79 mm+3.1 in (+4.3%)
2016 Volkswagen Beetle Rear View
1488 mm58.6 in πŸ”΄ -982 mm-38.7 in (-39.8%)
2004 Volkswagen Transporter Panel Van Preview
2470 mm97.2 in 🟒 +982 mm+38.7 in (+66.0%)
2016 Volkswagen Beetle
2004 Volkswagen Transporter Panel Van

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

General Info

Body Style:

Hatchback
Van

Model Year:

2016
2004

Production:

2016-2018 Discontinued Model
2003-2009 Discontinued Model

Dimensions

Length:

4288 mm168.8 in
πŸ”΄ -1002 mm-39.4 in (-18.9%) - πŸ”΄ -602 mm-23.7 in (-12.3%)
4890-5290 mm192.5-208.3 in
🟒 +602 mm+23.7 in (+14.0%) - 🟒 +1002 mm+39.4 in (+23.4%)

Width:

1825 mm71.9 in
πŸ”΄ -79 mm-3.1 in (-4.1%)
1904 mm75.0 in
🟒 +79 mm+3.1 in (+4.3%)

Width (Folded Mirrors):

-
-

Width (Opened Mirrors):

2021 mm79.6 in
πŸ”΄ -221 mm-8.7 in (-9.9%)
2242 mm88.3 in
🟒 +221 mm+8.7 in (+10.9%)

Height:

1488 mm58.6 in
πŸ”΄ -982 mm-38.7 in (-39.8%) - πŸ”΄ -471 mm-18.5 in (-24.0%)
1959-2470 mm77.1-97.2 in
🟒 +471 mm+18.5 in (+31.7%) - 🟒 +982 mm+38.7 in (+66.0%)

Ground Clearance:

136 mm5.4 in
πŸ”΄ -29 mm-1.1 in (-17.6%)
165 mm6.5 in
🟒 +29 mm+1.1 in (+21.3%)

Trunk Capacity:

310 liter10.9 cu ft
-

Trunk Capacity (Max):

905 liter32.0 cu ft
πŸ”΄ -8395 liter-296.5 cu ft (-90.3%) - πŸ”΄ -4895 liter-172.9 cu ft (-84.4%)
5800-9300 liter204.8-328.4 cu ft
🟒 +4895 liter+172.9 cu ft (+540.9%) - 🟒 +8395 liter+296.5 cu ft (+927.6%)

Weight Specifications

Curb Weight:

1239-1376 kg2732-3034 lbs
πŸ”΄ -1041 kg-2295 lbs (-45.7%) - πŸ”΄ -409 kg-902 lbs (-22.9%)
1785-2280 kg3935-5027 lbs
🟒 +409 kg+902 lbs (+29.7%) - 🟒 +1041 kg+2295 lbs (+84.0%)

Maximal permitted Weight:

1760-1890 kg3880-4167 lbs
πŸ”΄ -1090 kg-2403 lbs (-38.2%) - πŸ”΄ -710 kg-1565 lbs (-27.3%)
2600-2850 kg5732-6283 lbs
🟒 +710 kg+1565 lbs (+37.6%) - 🟒 +1090 kg+2403 lbs (+61.9%)

Roof Load:

50 kg110 lbs
πŸ”΄ -50 kg-110 lbs (-50.0%)
100 kg220 lbs
🟒 +50 kg+110 lbs (+100.0%)

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
16-inch rims:
  • 6.5J x 16
17-inch rims:
  • 7J x 17

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)
  • 205/65 R16 (W:205 | H:65 | D:16)
  • 215/65 R16 (W:215 | H:65 | D:16)
  • 235/55 R17 (W:235 | H:55 | D:17)

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