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Volkswagen New Beetle 2.3 V5 20V

(2000 model)





units: metric UK US

Basic (general) data

Marque (make)VolkswagenIssued from2000
ModelNew Beetle 2.3 V5 20VIssued until0
SerieNew BeetleNumber made
Model familyBody constructionmonocoque
Model codeBody designation9C
ManufacturerVolkswagen AGCountryDE,US,BR,MX,ZA

Bodywork

Base platform9CNumber of doors3
Bodywork typehatchback (liftback) sedanNumber of seats5
Bodywork designerCargo capacity (volume)
  Max. cargo capacity (volume)

Dimensions & Weight

Length4081 mm / 160.7 in / 160.7 inGround clearance130 mm / 5.1 in / 5.1 in
Width1724 mm / 67.9 in / 67.9 inLength/wheelbase ratio
Height1498 mm / 59.0 in / 59.0 inTotal (curb) weight1340 kg / 2954 lb / 2954 lb
Wheelbase2508 mm / 98.7 in / 98.7 inDry weight
Track front1508 mm / 59.4 in / 59.4 inWeight distribution (front)
Track rear1494 mm / 58.8 in / 58.8 inFuel capacity

Aerodynamics

Drag coefficientFrontal Area
Cx  

Engine

Engine CodeAQNTotal number of cylinders5
Engine TypeVR (narrow-angle V) engine Total number of valves20
Engine ManufacturerValves per cylinder4
Engine constructionBore81.0 mm / 3.19 in / 3.19 in
Fuelpetrol (gasoline)Stroke90.2 mm / 3.55 in / 3.55 in
Fuel supplyBore/Stroke ratio
Engine Main bearingsEngine displacement2324 cm3 / 141.8 cu in / 141.8 cu in
Cam DesignDOHC (double overhead camshafts, twin cam)Unitary capacity
SumpCompression ratio10.8 : 1
AspirationnaturalMax. output power125.0 kW / 170.0 hp / 170.0 hp at 6200 rpm / 6200 rpm / 6200 rpm
Compressor typeMax. torque220.0 Nm / 162.3 lbft / 162.3 lbft at 3200 rpm / 3200 rpm / 3200 rpm
IntercoolerMaximum rpm
CoolantMax. net output
Catalytic converterSpecific output
  Specific torque

Transmission

Transmission typeNumber of gears
Wheel driveTop gear (drive) ratio
  Final gear (drive) ratio

Performance

Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h)Top (maximal) speed
Acceleration 0-60 mph (96 km/h)Power-to-weight ratio
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
Steering  
Turns lock-to-lockTurning circle
Suspension frontSuspension rear
Wheels frontWheels rear
Tyres front205/55 WR16Tyres rear205/55 WR16
Brakes frontventilated discBrakes reardisc
Brake diameter frontBrake diameter rear
Braked area  

Technical specifications and performance data of Volkswagen New Beetle 2.3 V5 20V

 
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