Ford Transit vs Volkswagen Beetle Comparison

From The Experts

Things we like	--	Retro and attractive design Very smooth ride quality Classy-looking dashboard Read More
Things we don't like	--	Costlier than competitors Sub-par mileage Last production model Read More

Engine Details

No Of Cylinders	4	4
Valves Per Cylinder	4	4
Fuel Supply System	Sequential multiport electronic	Direct Injection
Compression Ratio	10.5:1	--

Transmission

Gear Box	6-Speed	6-Speed
Transmission Type	Automatic	Automatic

Performance

Engine Displacement	3688 cc	1998 cc
Power	275 hp	174 hp
Torque	352 Nm	249 Nm
Fuel Type	--	Petrol

Dimensions & Capacity

Seating Capacity	15 seats	4 seats
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres)	95 L	--
Length	5532 mm	4277 mm
Width	2474 mm	1808 mm
Height	2507 mm	1473 mm
Wheel Base	3299 mm	2540 mm
Front Tread	1732 mm	--
Rear Tread	1742 mm	--
No Of Doors	4	2
Gross Weight	3878 kg	--
Front Headroom	1321 mm	--
Front Legroom	1049 mm	--
Rear Headroom	1417 mm	--
Rear Legroom	856 mm	--
Cargo Volume	--	201 L
Ground Clearance	--	142 mm

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Suspension & Brakes

Front Suspension	MacPherson Strut	MacPherson Strut
Rear Suspension	--	Multi-Link

Wheel & Tyre

Tyre Size	235/65R16	--
Tyre Type	Radial	Radial
Wheel Size	R16	R16
Alloy Wheel Size	--	16 Inch

Steering

Steering Type	Power	Electric Power
Steering Column	Tilt & Telescopic	Adjustable
Steering Gear Type	Rack & Pinion	Yes
Adjustable Steering Column	Yes	Yes

Safety

Passenger Airbag	Yes	Yes
Side Airbag-Front	Yes	Yes
Driver Airbag	Yes	Yes
Anti-Lock Braking System	Yes	Yes
Rear Seat Belts	Yes	Yes
Seat Belt Warning	Yes	Yes
Rear Camera	Yes	Yes
Parking Sensors	Optional Optional	No
Crash Sensor	Yes	Yes
Engine Check Warning	Yes	Yes
Tyre Pressure Monitor	Yes	Yes
Front Impact Beams	Yes	Yes
Side Impact Beams	Yes	Yes
Child Safety Locks	--	Yes
Brake Assist	--	Yes
Ebd	--	Yes
Vehicle Stability Control System	--	Yes
Day & Night Rear View Mirror	--	No
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts	--	Yes
Door Ajar Warning	--	Yes

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Security

Power Door Locks	Yes	Yes
Anti Theft Device	Yes	Yes
Anti-Theft Alarm	Yes	--
Engine Immobilizer	Yes	Yes

Engine Details

Valve Configuration	DOHC DOHC	DOHC DOHC
Engine	3.7L Ti-VCT V6 3.7L Ti-VCT V6	2.0L Petrol Engine , Inline 4 Cylinder 16 Valves DOHC 2.0L Petrol Engine , Inline 4 Cylinder 16 Valves DOHC

Comfort & Convenience

Air Conditioner	Yes	Yes
Heater	Yes	Yes
Glove Box Cooling	No	--
Adjustable Seats	Yes	Yes
Height Adjustable Driver Seat	Yes	--
Accessory Power Outlet	Yes	Yes
Power Steering	Yes	Yes
Multi-function Steering Wheel	Yes	Yes
Cruise Control	Optional Optional	Yes
Cup Holders-Front	Yes	Yes
Cup Holders-Rear	Yes	--
Seat Lumbar Support	No	--
Bottle Holder	Yes	Yes
Vanity Mirror	Yes	--
Folding Table Rear	No	No
Centre Console Armrest	Yes	Yes
Power Windows Front	--	Yes
Automatic Climate Control	--	No
Engine Start/Stop Button	--	No
Heated Seats - Rear	--	No
Electric Folding Rear View Mirror	--	Yes
On Board Computer	--	Yes
Automatic Headlamps	--	No
Steering Wheel Gearshift Paddle	--	No
Foldable Rear Seat	--	Yes
Low Fuel Warning Light	--	Yes
Rear Reading Lamp	--	No
Rear Seat Headrest	--	Yes
Rear Seat Center Arm Rest	--	No
Keyless Entry	--	No

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Entertainment & Communication

FM/AM/Radio	Yes	Yes
Bluetooth Connectivity	Optional Optional	Yes
CD Player	Optional Optional	Yes
USB & Auxiliary Input	Yes	Yes
Speakers Front	Yes	Yes
Speakers Rear	Yes	Yes
Integrated 2DIN Audio	Optional Optional	Yes
Touch Screen	--	Yes
Navigation System	--	No

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Exterior

Rain Sensing Wiper	Optional Optional	No
Rear Window Defogger	Optional Optional	--
Wheel Covers	Yes	No
Alloy Wheels	No	Yes
Power Antenna	Yes	No
Tinted Glass	Yes	--
Removable Convertible Top	No	Yes
Roof Carrier	No	No
Side Stepper	No	No
Integrated Antenna	No	Yes
Chrome Grille	No	--
Roof Rail	No	No
Remote Fuel Lid Opener	Yes	--
Front Brake Type	Discs Discs	Discs Discs
Rear Brake Type	Discs Discs	Discs Discs
Adjustable Headlights	--	Yes
Fog Lights Front	--	No
Power Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror	--	Yes
Manually Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror	--	No
Rear Window Wiper	--	No
Rear Window Washer	--	No
Rear Spoiler	--	Yes

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Miscellaneous

Tacho Meter	Yes	Yes
Electronic Multi Tripmeter	Optional Optional	Yes
Leather Seats	No	--
Fabric Upholstery	Yes	--
Leather Steering Wheel	No	Yes
Digital Clock	Yes	Yes
Digital Odometer	Yes	Yes
Electric Adjustable Seats	No	--
Headlamp Type	Halogen Halogen	--
Centrally Mounted Fuel Tank	--	Yes
Advance Safety Feature	--	Blind Spot Monitor, Rear Cross Traffic Alert Blind Spot Monitor, Rear Cross Traffic Alert

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