The Beetle 1.2 TSI Cabriolet DSG is a front wheel drive convertible/cabriolet motor car with a front mounted engine, produced by Volkswagen.
The Volkswagen Beetle 1.2 TSI Cabriolet DSG's engine is a turbocharged petrol, 1.2 litre, double overhead camshaft 4 cylinder with 4 valves per cylinder. In this application it produces 103.5 bhp (105 PS/77 kW) of power at 4500-5500 rpm, and maximum torque of 175 N·m (129 lb·ft/17.8 kgm) at 1400-4000 rpm.
A 7 speed automatic transmission supplies the power to the wheels.
It weighs a claimed 1421 kg at the kerb.
Top quoted speed is 178 km/h (111 mph), stated fuel consumption is 6.1/4.7/5.2 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined, and carbon dioxide emissions are 122.0 g/km.
Full specs
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| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 4 seater convertible/cabriolet | ||
| Number of doors | 2 | ||
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| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 2538 mm | 99.9 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1580 mm | 62.2 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1556 mm | 61.3 inches | |
| Length | 4288 mm | 168.8 inches | |
| Width | 1808 mm | 71.2 inches | |
| Height | 1473 mm | 58 inches | |
| Ground clearance | |||
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.69 | ||
| Kerb weight | 1421 kg | 3133 lb | |
| Weight distribution | |||
| fuel tank capacity | 55 litres | 12.1 [14.5] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | |||
| Frontal area | |||
| CdA | |||
| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | turbocharged petrol | ||
| Engine manufacturer | Volkswagen | ||
| Engine code | |||
| Cylinders | Straight 4 | ||
| Capacity | 1.2 litre 1197 cc (73.045 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 71 × 75.6 mm
2.8 × 2.98 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 0.94 | ||
| Valve gear | double overhead camshaft (DOHC)
4 valves per cylinder 16 valves in total |
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| maximum power output | 105 PS (103.5 bhp) (77 kW) at 4500-5500 rpm |
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| maximum torque | 175 Nm (129 ft·lb) (17.8 kgm) at 1400-4000 rpm |
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| Specific output | 64.5 kW/litre 87.7 ps/litre 86.5 bhp/litre 1.42 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque |
146.2 Nm/litre
1.77 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | wet sumped | ||
| compression ratio | |||
| Fuel system | direct petrol injection | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 1837.2 kPa (266.5 psi) | ||
| Maximum RPM | |||
| crankshaft bearings | 5 | ||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 299.25 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Turbo | ||
| Compressor | |||
| Intercooler | |||
| Catalytic converter | Y | ||
| performance | |||
| Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) | 7.6 s | ||
| Acceleration 0-60mph | |||
| Acceleration 0-100km/h | 11.7 s | ||
| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | |||
| Standing quarter-mile | |||
| Standing kilometre | |||
| Maximum speed | 178 km/h (111 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 73.85 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.07 PS/kg 54.31 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.05 kW/kg 72.84 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.07 bhp/kg 0.03 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 18.41 kg/kW 30.75 lb/bhp |
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| fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption | 6.1/4.7/5.2 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | 6.1/4.7/5.2 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| km/litre | 16.4/21.3/19.2 km/l urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| UK MPG | 46.3/60.1/54.3 UK MPG urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| US MPG | 38.6/50.0/45.2 US MPG urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| Carbon dioxide emissions | 122.0 g/km NEDC | ||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | D | ||
| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | B | ||
| chassis | |||
| Engine position | front | ||
| Engine layout | transverse | ||
| Drive wheels | front wheel drive | ||
| Torque split | N/A | ||
| Steering | power assisted rack & pinion | ||
| turns lock-to-lock | |||
| Turning circle | |||
| Front suspension | |||
| Rear suspension | |||
| Wheel size front | 6½J x 16 | ||
| Wheel size rear | 6½J x 16 | ||
| Tyres front | 215/60 R 16 | ||
| Tyres rear | 215/60 R 16 | ||
| Brakes F/R | VeDi/Di-S-ABS | ||
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| Gearbox | 7 speed automatic | ||
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| Final drive ratio | |||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 609763 | ||
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| RAC rating | 12.5 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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2016 Volkswagen Beetle 1.2 TSI Cabriolet DSG added 2019-10-05. Last modified 2020-03-16. |
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