Compare Volkswagen New Beetle Cabriolet vs Citroen C3 Pluriel vs Nissan Micra C+C

Variants
1.4
1.6 102
1.8 Turbo
1.9 TDI 101
1.9 TDI 105
2.0 AT
2.0
1.1
1.4 HDi
1.4 HDi Euro4
1.4i
1.4i Euro4
1.6i AT
1.6i Euro4 AT
1.4
1.6

Capacity

Cargo Capacity
267 L / 9.4 cu-ft
255 L / 9.0 cu-ft ~ 457 L / 16.1 cu-ft
Coolant Capacity
5.3 L / 5.6 qt
Fuel Capacity
55.0 L / 14.5 gal
46.0 L / 12.2 gal
Passengers
4
4
4

Chassis

Brakes | Front
Ventilated discs
Disc
Brakes | Rear
Disc
Drum
Power Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Suspension | Front
MacPherson strut
MacPherson strut
MacPherson strut
Suspension | Rear
Semi-independent, coil spring
Semi-independent, coil spring
Semi-independent

Construction

Body Style
2-door Convertible
2-door Convertible
2-door Convertible

Dimensions

Ground Clearance
130 mm / 5.1 in
Size | Height
1502 mm / 59.1 in
1441 mm / 56.7 in
Size | Length
3934 mm / 154.9 in
3808 mm / 149.9 in
Size | Width
1700 mm / 66.9 in | 1877 mm / 73.9 in (mirror unfolded)
1668 mm / 65.7 in
Track Width | Front
1435.0 mm / 56.5 in
1460.0 mm / 57.5 in
Track Width | Rear
1487.0 mm / 58.5 in
1431.0 mm / 56.3 in
1448.0 mm / 57.0 in
Wheelbase
2460 mm / 96.9 in
2432 mm / 95.7 in

Performance

Coefficient Of Drag
0.32
Towing Capacity
600 kg / 1323 lbs (w/o brakes) | 1000 kg / 2205 lbs (w/ brakes @ 12% gradient)

Powertrain

Drivetrain Layout
Front-engine (transverse), Front-wheel drive
Front-engine (transverse), Front-wheel drive
Emission Standard
Euro 4
Engine | Type
Naturally-aspirated multi-port injected petrol inline-4 DOHC engine with 4 values per cylinder
Transmission | Gears
5-speed
5-speed
Transmission | Type
Manual

Production

Availability
2005 ~ 2009

Reviews

Neofiliac score
21%
25%
10%
Pros
  • So ugly it can be unforgettable
  • Innovative top configuration
  • Easy to fix
  • Decent reliability
  • No diesel nonsense
  • Optional glass roof
Cons
  • Slow and sluggish
  • No powerful engine options
  • High 0.37 drag coefficient
  • No independent rear suspensions
  • Low cargo capacity
  • Slow and sluggish
  • Miserably low engine output
  • Only available with small, rough-running engines
  • No independent rear suspensions
  • Very ugly indeed
  • Slow and sluggish
  • Miserably low engine output
  • No independent rear suspensions

Price

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