MG MGB 1973–1976 vs Volkswagen Beetle 1997–2005 size comparison
Volkswagen Beetle 1997–2005 is 150 mm (3.8%) longer than MG MGB 1973–1976. It is 203 mm (13.3%) wider, 231 mm (18.2%) taller and 196 mm (8.5%) longer in wheelbase. Boot space with the seats up is 272 L and 209 L (-63 L).
| Dimension | MG MGB 1973–1976 | Volkswagen Beetle 1997–2005 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 3931 mm | 4081 mm | +150 mm (+3.8%) |
| Width | 1521 mm | 1724 mm | +203 mm (+13.3%) |
| Height | 1267 mm | 1498 mm | +231 mm (+18.2%) |
| Wheelbase | 2312 mm | 2508 mm | +196 mm (+8.5%) |
| Boot | 272 L | 209 L | -63 L |
MG MGB 1973–1976 dimensions · Volkswagen Beetle 1997–2005 dimensions