1998 Volkswagen NEW Beetle vs. 2004 Volkswagen Transporter Panel Van
Dimensions Comparison

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1998 Volkswagen NEW Beetle (9C)Change Car
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2004 Volkswagen Transporter (T5) Panel VanChange Car
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Here’s how the 1998 Volkswagen NEW 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 1190 mm (46.85 in) (22.5 %) advantage over the 1998 Volkswagen NEW Beetle at 4100 mm (161.42 in). Looking at width, the 2004 Volkswagen Transporter Panel Van stretches to 1904 mm (74.96 in), making it 94 mm (3.70 in) (4.9 %) wider than the 1998 Volkswagen NEW Beetle at 1810 mm (71.26 in). As for height, the 2004 Volkswagen Transporter Panel Van reaches 2470 mm (97.24 in), which is 970 mm (38.19 in) (39.3 %) taller than the 1998 Volkswagen NEW Beetle at 1500 mm (59.06 in).

Overall, the 2004 Volkswagen Transporter Panel Van is longer, wider and taller than the 1998 Volkswagen NEW Beetle.

Length
4100 mm161.4 in
5290 mm208.3 in
Width
1810 mm71.3 in
1904 mm75.0 in
Height
1500 mm59.1 in
2470 mm97.2 in

1998 Volkswagen NEW Beetle Side View Right
4100 mm161.4 in πŸ”΄ -1190 mm-46.9 in (-22.5%)
2004 Volkswagen Transporter Panel Van Preview
5290 mm208.3 in 🟒 +1190 mm+46.9 in (+29.0%)
1998 Volkswagen NEW Beetle Front View
1810 mm71.3 in πŸ”΄ -94 mm-3.7 in (-4.9%)
2004 Volkswagen Transporter Panel Van Preview
1904 mm75.0 in 🟒 +94 mm+3.7 in (+5.2%)
1998 Volkswagen NEW Beetle Front View
1500 mm59.1 in πŸ”΄ -970 mm-38.2 in (-39.3%)
2004 Volkswagen Transporter Panel Van Preview
2470 mm97.2 in 🟒 +970 mm+38.2 in (+64.7%)
1998 Volkswagen NEW Beetle
2004 Volkswagen Transporter Panel Van

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

General Info

Body Style:

Hatchback
Van

Model Year:

1998
2004

Production:

1997-2005 Discontinued Model
2003-2009 Discontinued Model

Dimensions

Length:

4081-4100 mm160.7-161.4 in
πŸ”΄ -1209 mm-47.6 in (-22.9%) - πŸ”΄ -790 mm-31.1 in (-16.2%)
4890-5290 mm192.5-208.3 in
🟒 +790 mm+31.1 in (+19.3%) - 🟒 +1209 mm+47.6 in (+29.6%)

Width:

1720-1810 mm67.7-71.3 in
πŸ”΄ -184 mm-7.2 in (-9.7%) - πŸ”΄ -94 mm-3.7 in (-4.9%)
1904 mm75.0 in
🟒 +94 mm+3.7 in (+5.2%) - 🟒 +184 mm+7.2 in (+10.7%)

Width (Folded Mirrors):

-
-

Width (Opened Mirrors):

-
2242 mm88.3 in

Height:

1470-1500 mm57.9-59.1 in
πŸ”΄ -1000 mm-39.4 in (-40.5%) - πŸ”΄ -459 mm-18.1 in (-23.4%)
1959-2470 mm77.1-97.2 in
🟒 +459 mm+18.1 in (+30.6%) - 🟒 +1000 mm+39.4 in (+68.0%)

Ground Clearance:

-
165 mm6.5 in

Trunk Capacity:

135-210 liter4.8-7.4 cu ft
-

Trunk Capacity (Max):

525-770 liter18.5-27.2 cu ft
πŸ”΄ -8775 liter-309.9 cu ft (-94.4%) - πŸ”΄ -5030 liter-177.6 cu ft (-86.7%)
5800-9300 liter204.8-328.4 cu ft
🟒 +5030 liter+177.6 cu ft (+653.2%) - 🟒 +8775 liter+309.9 cu ft (+1671.4%)

Weight Specifications

Curb Weight:

1160-1515 kg2557-3340 lbs
πŸ”΄ -1120 kg-2469 lbs (-49.1%) - πŸ”΄ -270 kg-595 lbs (-15.1%)
1785-2280 kg3935-5027 lbs
🟒 +270 kg+595 lbs (+17.8%) - 🟒 +1120 kg+2469 lbs (+96.6%)

Maximal permitted Weight:

1620-1815 kg3571-4001 lbs
πŸ”΄ -1230 kg-2712 lbs (-43.2%) - πŸ”΄ -785 kg-1731 lbs (-30.2%)
2600-2850 kg5732-6283 lbs
🟒 +785 kg+1731 lbs (+43.3%) - 🟒 +1230 kg+2712 lbs (+75.9%)

Roof Load:

-
100 kg220 lbs

Tire Specifications

Rims Size:

15-inch rims:
  • 15
  • 6J x 15
16-inch rims:
  • 6.5J x 16
  • 16
18-inch rims:
  • 8J x 18
16-inch rims:
  • 6.5J x 16
17-inch rims:
  • 7J x 17

Tire Size:

  • 195/65 R15 (W:195 | H:65 | D:15)
  • 205/55 R16 (W:205 | H:55 | D:16)
  • 235/40 R18 (W:235 | H:40 | 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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