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Volkswagen New Beetle 2.3 V5
General information | |
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Model | Volkswagen New Beetle 2.3 V5 |
Year | 2005 |
Category | Small city/economy cars |
Rating | 66.7 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars |
Main features, safety and ecconomy | |
Engine size | 2324 ccm (141.81 cubic inches) |
Fuel type | Gasoline, unleaded 98 |
Fuel mixed driving | 8.9 litres/100 km (26.43 miles per gallon) |
Seats | 4 |
Drive | Front wheels |
Transmission | Manual, 5-speed |
Airbags | 4. Front airbags. Side airbags. |
Engine and transmission | |
Engine location | Front, transverse |
Displacement | 2324 ccm (141.81 cubic inches) |
Max power | 170.00 PS (125 kW or 168 HP) at 6200 Rev. per min. |
Max torque | 220.00 Nm (22.4 kgf-m or 162.3 ft.lbs) at 3200 Rev. per min. |
Compression | 10.8:1 |
Bore x stroke | 81.0 x 90.2 mm (3.2 x 3.6 inches) |
Fuel system | Injection |
Valves per cylinder | 4 |
Fuel control | Double overhead cam (DOHC) |
Cooling system | Liquid |
Gearbox | Manual, 5-speed |
Speed and acceleration | |
Top speed | 211.0 km/h (131.1 mph) |
0-100 km/h (0-62 mph) | 9.0 seconds |
Power/weight ratio | 0.1269 PS/kg |
Exterior and interior | |
Chassis type | Hatchback |
Max no. of doors | 3 |
Passenger space | 4180 litres (1,104 gallons) |
Cargo space | 209 litres (55 gallons) |
Optional cargo space | 769 litres (203 gallons) |
Steering, brakes and tires | |
Steering | Traction control. Electronic stabilasation program (ESP). |
Turn circle | 12 m (460.6 inches) |
Front brakes | Ventilated disks |
Rear brakes | Disks |
Brake details | Antiblocking system (ABS). |
Dimensions and weight | |
Weight | 1340 kg (2,954.2 pounds) |
Max weight with load | 1730 kg (3,814.0 pounds) |
Towing weight | 1000 kg (2,204.6 pounds) |
Overall length | 4090 mm (161.0 inches) |
Overall width | 1730 mm (68.1 inches) |
Overall height | 1500 mm (59.1 inches) |
Ground clearance | 130 mm (5.1 inches) |
Wheelbase | 2470 mm (97.2 inches) |
Fuel capacity | 55.0 litres (14.53 gallons) |
Other specifications | |
Service interval | 30,000 km |