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Volkswagen Beetle Turbo S

(2001 model)





units: metric UK US

Basic (general) data

Marque (make)VolkswagenIssued from2001
ModelBeetle Turbo SIssued until
SerieBeetleNumber made
Model familyBody construction
Model codeBody designation
ManufacturerVolkswagen AGCountryDE,US,BR,MX,ZA

Bodywork

Base platformNumber of doors2
Bodywork typesedan (saloon)Number of seats5
Bodywork designerCargo capacity (volume)
  Max. cargo capacity (volume)

Dimensions & Weight

Length4092 mm / 161.1 in / 161.1 inGround clearance99 mm / 3.9 in / 3.9 in
Width1725 mm / 67.9 in / 67.9 inLength/wheelbase ratio1.63
Height1499 mm / 59.0 in / 59.0 inTotal (curb) weight1363 kg / 3005 lb / 3005 lb
Wheelbase2508 mm / 98.7 in / 98.7 inDry weight
Track front1509 mm / 59.4 in / 59.4 inWeight distribution (front)
Track rear1494 mm / 58.8 in / 58.8 inFuel capacity55 l / 12.1 UK gal / 14.5 US gal

Aerodynamics

Drag coefficient0.380Frontal Area
Cx  

Engine

Engine CodeTotal number of cylinders4
Engine Typestraight (inline) Total number of valves16
Engine ManufacturerVolkswagenValves per cylinder4
Engine constructioncast iron block; aluminium alloy headBore81.0 mm / 3.19 in / 3.19 in
Fuelpetrol (gasoline)Stroke86.4 mm / 3.40 in / 3.40 in
Fuel supplyBore/Stroke ratio0.94
Engine Main bearings5Engine displacement1781 cm3 / 108.7 cu in / 108.7 cu in
Cam DesignDOHC (double overhead camshafts, twin cam)Unitary capacity445.25 cm3/cylinder / 27.171 cu in/cylinder / 27.171 cu in/cylinder
SumpCompression ratio9.5 : 1
AspirationturbochargedMax. output power134.2 kW / 182.5 hp / 182.5 hp at 5500 rpm / 5500 rpm / 5500 rpm
Compressor typeMax. torque235.0 Nm / 173.3 lbft / 173.3 lbft at 1950 rpm / 1950 rpm / 1950 rpm
IntercoolerMaximum rpm
CoolantwaterMax. net output132.4 kW / 180.0 bhp / 180.0 bhp
Catalytic converteryesSpecific output101.1 kW/l / 2.253 bhp/cu in / 2.253 bhp/cu in
  Specific torque131.95 Nm/l / 1.154 lbft/cu in / 1.154 lbft/cu in

Transmission

Transmission typemanualNumber of gears6
Wheel drivefront wheel driveTop gear (drive) ratio0.97
  Final gear (drive) ratio3.88

Performance

Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h)Top (maximal) speed
Acceleration 0-60 mph (96 km/h)Power-to-weight ratio132.06 kW/ton / 179.55 bhp/ton / 179.55 bhp/ton
Acceleration 0-100 km/hFuel consumption, City (urban)
Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h)Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban)
Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in topFuel consumption, Mixed (combined)
0-Quarter-mile time Fuel consumption, Euro
0-Kilometer time CO2 emissions

Chassis

Engine locationfrontEngine alignmenttransverse
Steeringrack & pinion PAS  
Turns lock-to-lock3.04Turning circle10.90 m / 35.76 ft / 35.76 ft
Suspension frontSuspension rear
Wheels front7J x 17Wheels rear7J x 17
Tyres frontP225/45 R 17 HTyres rearP225/45 R 17 H
Brakes frontventilated discBrakes reardisc, servo-assisted, ABS (anti-lock braking system)
Brake diameter front288 mm / 11.3 in / 11.3 inBrake diameter rear232 mm / 9.1 in / 9.1 in
Braked area  

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