The Volkswagen Beetle is a 2 door saloon-bodied car with a front mounted engine supplying power to the front wheels.
Its 4 cylinder, double overhead camshaft turbocharged powerplant has 4 valves per cylinder and a volume of 2 litres. For this model it develops power and torque figures of 174 bhp (176 PS/130 kW) at 5000 rpm and 250 Nm (184 lbft/25.5 kgm) at 1500 rpm respectively.
This power is delivered to the wheels by means of a 6 speed automatic gearbox.
The Volkswagen Beetle weighs a stated 1370 kg at the kerb.
Full specs
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| Carrosserie | |||
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| Carrosserie | 4 seater sedan/saloon | ||
| Aantal portieren | 2 | ||
| Ontwerper | |||
| Afmetingen en gewicht | |||
| Wielbasis | 2543 | 100.1 | |
| Spoorbreedte voor | 1580 | 62.2 | |
| Spoorbreedte achter | 1552 | 61.1 | |
| Lengte | 4288 | 168.8 | |
| Breedte | 1826 | 71.9 | |
| Hoogte | 1488 | 58.6 | |
| Bodemvrijheid | 145 | 5.7 | |
| 1.69 | |||
| Gewicht | 1370 kg | 3020 | |
| Gewichtsverdeling | |||
| Benzinetank inhalt | 54.9 litres | 12.1 [14.5] UK [US] gal. | |
| Aërodynamica | |||
| Cw-waarde | 0.37 | ||
| Frontaal oppervlak | |||
| CdA | |||
| turbocharged petrol | |||
| Motor fabrikant | Volkswagen | ||
| Motor nummer | |||
| Aantal cilinders | Straight 4 | ||
| Cilinderinhoud | 2 litre 1984 cc (121.071 cu in) |
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| Boring × Slag | 82.5 × 92.8 mm
3.25 × 3.65 in |
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| Boring/slag verhouding | 0.89 | ||
| Distributie | double overhead camshaft (DOHC)
4 Kleppen per cilinder 16 Totaal aantal kleppen |
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| Vermogen | 176 PS (174 bhp) (130 kW) bij 5000 t/min |
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| Max. koppel | 250 Nm (184 ft·lb) (25.5 kgm) bij 1500 t/min |
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| Specific output | 65.4 kW/litre 88.9 ps/litre 87.7 bhp/litre 1.44 bhp/cu in |
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126.01 Nm/litre
1.52 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Motor constructie | cast iron block; aluminum alloy head | ||
| Smering | Nat carter | ||
| Compressieverhouding | 11.65:1 | ||
| Brandstofsysteem | direct petrol injection | ||
| 1583.5 kPa (229.7 psi) | |||
| Maximum tpm | |||
| Aantal nokkenas lagers | 5 | ||
| Afkoeling | Water | ||
| Eenheidscylinderinhoud | 496 cc | ||
| Aanzuiging | Turbo | ||
| Compressor | |||
| Intercooler | |||
| Katalysator | Y | ||
| Prestasies | |||
| 0-80km/h | |||
| 0-60mph | |||
| 0-100km/h | |||
| 0-160km/h | |||
| 0-400m | |||
| 0-1000m | |||
| Max. snelheid | |||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 128.77 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.13 PS/kg 94.71 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.09 kW/kg 127.01 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.13 bhp/kg 0.06 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 10.56 kg/kW 17.64 lb/bhp |
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| Verbruik | |||
| Benzineverbruik | 26/33/29 US MPG EPA city/highway/combined | ||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | 9.0/7.1/8.1 l/100km city/highway/combined | ||
| km/litre | 11.1/14.0/12.3 km/l city/highway/combined | ||
| UK MPG | 31.2/39.6/34.8 UK MPG city/highway/combined | ||
| US MPG | 26.0/33.0/29.0 US MPG city/highway/combined | ||
| CO2 Emissies | |||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | |||
| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | |||
| Onderstel | |||
| Motor plaatsing | front | ||
| Motor plaatsing | transverse | ||
| Aandrijving | front wheel drive | ||
| Koppelverdeling | N/A | ||
| Stuurinrichting | |||
| Aantal omwentelingen stuurwiel | 3.010 | ||
| Draaicirkel | |||
| Wielophanging voor | |||
| Wielophanging achter | |||
| Velgmaat voor | 6½J x 16 | ||
| Velgmaat achter | 6½J x 16 | ||
| Bandenmaat voor | 215/60 R 16 T | ||
| Bandenmaat agter | 215/60 R 16 T | ||
| Bremmen voor/agter | VeDi/Di-S-ABS | ||
| Rem diameter voor | 287 mm | ||
| Rem diameter agter | 254 mm | ||
| Braked area | |||
| Versnellingsbak | 6 speed automatic | ||
| Hoogste versnelling verhouding | 0.67 | ||
| Achteras verhouding | 3.23 | ||
| Algemeen | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 539264 | ||
| Totaal gebouwd | |||
| Bouwserie | |||
| RAC rating | 16.9 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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2018 Volkswagen Beetle added 2018-01-13. Last modified 2020-03-16. |
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