2004 • Volkswagen
Beetle
Volkswagen Beetle NEW 3.2 (224 Hp) 2004Overall Score70.75/100
2004 Volkswagen Beetle vs 2005 Alfa Romeo Spider Comparison
Compare technical specifications, scores and everyday-use differences side by side.
2005 • Alfa Romeo
Spider
Alfa Romeo Spider 3.2 i V6 24V (240 Hp) 2005Overall Score71.5/100
WINNER
Alfa Romeo Spider
Leads the overall E-Kıyasla score by 0.75 points.
70.75–71.5
SPECIFICATION GROUPS
Every difference between the two cars
Basic Specifications
Volkswagen BeetleSpecificationAlfa Romeo Spider
VolkswagenMakeAlfa Romeo
BeetleModelSpider
2004Model year2005
HatchbackBody typeCabriolet
4Seats2
3Doors2
Performance
Volkswagen BeetleSpecificationAlfa Romeo Spider
6,7 s0–100 km/h6,5 s
225 km/hTop speed242 km/h
3189 ccEngine displacement3179 cc
224 HPPower240 HP
320 NmTorque289 Nm
6Cylinders6
Fuel & Consumption
Volkswagen BeetleSpecificationAlfa Romeo Spider
PetrolFuel typePetrol
63 ltFuel tank70 lt
16,7 ltUrban consumption19,9 lt
9,2 ltExtra-urban consumption9,3 lt
12,0 ltAverage consumption13,2 lt
Transmission & Chassis
Volkswagen BeetleSpecificationAlfa Romeo Spider
4x4DrivetrainFront-wheel drive
6Gears6
235/40 R18Tyre size225/45 R17
YesABSYes
Dimensions
Volkswagen BeetleSpecificationAlfa Romeo Spider
4100 mmLength4285 mm
1810 mmWidth1780 mm
1470 mmHeight1315 mm
1515 KgWeight1470 Kg
2515 mmWheelbase2540 mm
E-Kıyasla Editor’s Note
2004 Volkswagen Beetle and 2005 Alfa Romeo Spider approach the same decision from different angles. We compare the exact versions so changes in engine, transmission, dimensions and equipment are not hidden behind the model names.
Overall, Alfa Romeo Spider leads the E-Kıyasla score by 0.75 points. The score provides a consistent summary, while the best choice can still change with priorities such as urban efficiency, luggage space, performance or equipment.
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