This vehicle has a 2 door saloon (sedan) type body with a front mounted engine driving through the front wheels.
It's powered courtesy of a naturally aspirated engine of 2.5 litre capacity. This powerplant features double overhead camshaft valve gear, 5 cylinder layout, and 4 valves per cylinder. It has an output of 148 bhp (150 PS/110 kW) of power at 5000 rpm, and maximum torque of 228 N·m (168 lb·ft/23.3 kgm) at 3750 rpm.
A 5 speed manual gearbox delivers the power to the wheels.
Stated weight at the kerb is 1308 kg.
Maximum claimed speed is 204 km/h (127 mph), official fuel consumption is 22/31 US MPG EPA city/highway.
Full specs
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| Carrosserie | |||
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| Carrosserie | 4/5 seater sedan/saloon | ||
| Aantal portieren | 2 | ||
| Ontwerper | |||
| Afmetingen en gewicht | |||
| Wielbasis | 2507 | 98.7 | |
| Spoorbreedte voor | 1509 | 59.4 | |
| Spoorbreedte achter | 1494 | 58.8 | |
| Lengte | 4092 | 161.1 | |
| Breedte | 1725 | 67.9 | |
| Hoogte | 1499 | 59 | |
| Bodemvrijheid | 117 | 4.6 | |
| 1.63 | |||
| Gewicht | 1308 kg | 2884 | |
| Gewichtsverdeling | 64.2% front | ||
| Benzinetank inhalt | 55 litres | 12.1 [14.5] UK [US] gal. | |
| Aërodynamica | |||
| Cw-waarde | 0.38 | ||
| Frontaal oppervlak | |||
| CdA | |||
| naturally aspirated petrol | |||
| Motor fabrikant | Volkswagen | ||
| Motor nummer | |||
| Aantal cilinders | Straight 5 | ||
| Cilinderinhoud | 2.5 litre 2480 cc (151.339 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 20 Totaal aantal kleppen |
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| Vermogen (SAE) |
150 PS (148 bhp) (110 kW) bij 5000 t/min |
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| Max. koppel (SAE) |
228 Nm (168 ft·lb) (23.3 kgm) bij 3750 t/min |
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| Specific output (SAE) |
44.5 kW/litre 60.5 ps/litre 59.7 bhp/litre 0.98 bhp/cu in |
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(SAE) |
91.94 Nm/litre
1.11 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Motor constructie | cast iron block; aluminium head | ||
| Smering | Nat carter | ||
| Compressieverhouding | 9.5:1 | ||
| Brandstofsysteem | Bosch Motronic fuel injection | ||
| 1155.3 kPa (167.6 psi) | |||
| Maximum tpm | |||
| Aantal nokkenas lagers | 6 | ||
| Afkoeling | Water | ||
| Eenheidscylinderinhoud | 496 cc | ||
| Aanzuiging | Normal | ||
| Compressor | N/A | ||
| Intercooler | None | ||
| Katalysator | Y | ||
| Prestasies | |||
| 0-80km/h | |||
| 0-60mph | |||
| 0-100km/h | 8.4 s | ||
| 0-160km/h | |||
| 0-400m | |||
| 0-1000m | |||
| Max. snelheid | 204 km/h (127 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 114.72 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.11 PS/kg 84.38 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.08 kW/kg 113.15 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.11 bhp/kg 0.05 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 11.85 kg/kW 19.8 lb/bhp |
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| Verbruik | |||
| Benzineverbruik | 22/31 US MPG EPA city/highway | ||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | 10.7/7.6 l/100km city/highway | ||
| km/litre | 9.4/13.2 km/l city/highway | ||
| UK MPG | 26.4/37.2 UK MPG city/highway | ||
| US MPG | 22.0/31.0 US MPG city/highway | ||
| CO2 Emissies | |||
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| VED band (UK) | |||
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| Onderstel | |||
| Motor plaatsing | front | ||
| Motor plaatsing | transverse | ||
| Aandrijving | front wheel drive | ||
| Koppelverdeling | N/A | ||
| Stuurinrichting | |||
| Aantal omwentelingen stuurwiel | 3.040 | ||
| Draaicirkel | |||
| Wielophanging voor | |||
| Wielophanging achter | |||
| Velgmaat voor | 6½J x 16 | ||
| Velgmaat achter | 6½J x 16 | ||
| Bandenmaat voor | 205/55 R 16 H | ||
| Bandenmaat agter | 205/55 R 16 H | ||
| Bremmen voor/agter | VeDi/Di-S-ABS | ||
| Rem diameter voor | 280 mm | ||
| Rem diameter agter | 232 mm | ||
| Braked area | |||
| Versnellingsbak | 5 speed manual | ||
| Hoogste versnelling verhouding | 0.84 | ||
| Achteras verhouding | 3.65 | ||
| Algemeen | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 225258 | ||
| Totaal gebouwd | |||
| Bouwserie | |||
| RAC rating | 21.1 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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2006 Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5 added 2010-12-19. Last modified 2020-02-02. |
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