Compare Volkswagen New Beetle Cabriolet vs Citroen C3 Pluriel vs Chrysler PT Cruiser Convertible

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
2.0
2.0 AT
2.4
2.4 Turbo
2.4 Turbo AT

Capacity

Cargo Capacity
267 L / 9.4 cu-ft
375 L / 13.2 cu-ft
Coolant Capacity
6.2 L / 6.6 qt
Engine Oil Capacity
4.7 L / 5.0 qt
Fuel Capacity
55.0 L / 14.5 gal
57.0 L / 15.1 gal
Passengers
4
4
4
Payload
400 kg / 882 lbs

Chassis

Brakes | Front
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Brakes | Rear
Disc
Disc
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, Torsion
Tire Size
195/65 R15

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
1600 mm / 63.0 in
Size | Length
3934 mm / 154.9 in
4290 mm / 168.9 in
Size | Width
1700 mm / 66.9 in | 1877 mm / 73.9 in (mirror unfolded)
1705 mm / 67.1 in
Track Width | Front
1435.0 mm / 56.5 in
1480.0 mm / 58.3 in
Track Width | Rear
1487.0 mm / 58.5 in
1431.0 mm / 56.3 in
1480.0 mm / 58.3 in
Weight
1500.0 kg / 3306.9 lbs
Wheel Size
6J x 15
Wheelbase
2460 mm / 96.9 in
2615 mm / 103.0 in

Performance

CO2 Emission
235 g/km
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 | Bore
87.5 mm / 3.4 in
Engine | Compression Ratio
9.6:1
Engine | Displacement
2.0 L / 121.8 cu-in / 1996.0 cc
Engine | Specific Output
68.1 hp/L / 1.1 hp/cu-in
Engine | Stroke
83.0 mm / 3.3 in
Engine | Torque
188 Nm / 138.7 lb-ft @ 4150 rpm
Transmission | Gears
5-speed

Reviews

Neofiliac score
21%
25%
23%
Pros
  • So ugly it can be unforgettable
  • Innovative top configuration
  • Easy to fix
  • OK-looking with the top down
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
  • Ugly with the top up
  • No powerful engine options
  • Poor chassis and suspension

Price

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