Volkswagen New Beetle 1.6 (100 HP) (1999) hatchback (liftback) sedan - technical specifications of 1999 Volkswagen New Beetle 1.6 (100 HP)

Volkswagen New Beetle 1.6 (100 HP)

(1999 model)

Brief specs of 1999 Volkswagen New Beetle 1.6 (100 HP)

3-door 5-seater hatchback (liftback) sedan, petrol (gasoline) 4-cylinder 8-valve straight (inline) engine, SOHC (single overhead camshaft), 1595 cm³ / 97.3 cu in / 97.3 cu in, 74.0 kW / 99.2 hp / 99.2 hp @ 5600 rpm / 5600 rpm / 5600 rpm, 145.0 N·m / 106.9 lb·ft / 106.9 lb·ft @ 3800 rpm / 3800 rpm / 3800 rpm

Marque (make)	Volkswagen	Issued from	1999
Model	New Beetle 1.6 (100 HP)	Issued until	0
Serie	New Beetle	Number made
Model family		Body construction	monocoque
Model code		Body designation	9C
Manufacturer	Volkswagen AG	Country	DE,US,BR,MX,ZA

Marque (make)

Volkswagen

Issued from

1999

Model

New Beetle 1.6 (100 HP)

Issued until

Serie

New Beetle

Number made

Model family

Body construction

monocoque

Model code

Body designation

Manufacturer

Volkswagen AG

Country

DE,US,BR,MX,ZA

Base platform	9C	Number of doors	3
Bodywork type	hatchback (liftback) sedan	Number of seats	5
Bodywork designer		Cargo capacity (volume)
Passenger space (volume)		Max. cargo capacity (volume)

Base platform

Number of doors

Bodywork type

hatchback (liftback) sedan

Number of seats

Bodywork designer

Cargo capacity (volume)

Passenger space (volume)

Max. cargo capacity (volume)

Length	4081 mm / 160.7 in / 160.7 in	Total (curb) weight	1205 kg / 2657 lb / 2657 lb
Width	1720 mm / 67.7 in / 67.7 in	Dry weight
Height	1500 mm / 59.1 in / 59.1 in	Load capacity
Wheelbase	2508 mm / 98.7 in / 98.7 in	Gross (max.) weight
Track front	1508 mm / 59.4 in / 59.4 in	Towing weight
Track rear	1494 mm / 58.8 in / 58.8 in	Weight distribution (front)
Ground clearance	130 mm / 5.1 in / 5.1 in	Fuel capacity
Length/wheelbase ratio	1.6271929824561

Length

4081 mm / 160.7 in / 160.7 in

Total (curb) weight

1205 kg / 2657 lb / 2657 lb

Width

1720 mm / 67.7 in / 67.7 in

Dry weight

Height

1500 mm / 59.1 in / 59.1 in

Load capacity

Wheelbase

2508 mm / 98.7 in / 98.7 in

Gross (max.) weight

Track front

1508 mm / 59.4 in / 59.4 in

Towing weight

Track rear

1494 mm / 58.8 in / 58.8 in

Weight distribution (front)

Ground clearance

130 mm / 5.1 in / 5.1 in

Fuel capacity

Length/wheelbase ratio

1.6271929824561

Drag coefficient (Cd, Cx, Cw)		Frontal area (A)	2.19 m² / 23.6 sq ft / 23.6 sq ft (est.)
Aerodynamic coefficient (Cd×A)		Aerodynamic resistance (Aero horse power) at 100 km/h (62 mph)

Drag coefficient (Cd, Cx, Cw)

Frontal area (A)

2.19 m² / 23.6 sq ft / 23.6 sq ft (est.)

Aerodynamic coefficient (Cd×A)

Aerodynamic resistance (Aero horse power) at 100 km/h (62 mph)

Engine Code	AWN	Total number of cylinders	4
Engine Type	straight (inline)	Total number of valves	8
Engine Manufacturer		Valves per cylinder	2
Engine construction		Bore	81.0 mm / 3.19 in / 3.19 in
Fuel	petrol (gasoline)	Stroke	77.4 mm / 3.05 in / 3.05 in
Fuel details		Bore/Stroke ratio	1.046511627907
Fuel supply	Multipoint Injection	Engine displacement	1595 cm³ / 97.3 cu in / 97.3 cu in
Engine Main bearings		Unitary capacity	398.84 cm³/cylinder / 24.339 cu in/cylinder / 24.339 cu in/cylinder
Cam Design	SOHC (single overhead camshaft)	Compression ratio	10.0 : 1
Sump		Max. output power	74.0 kW / 99.2 hp / 99.2 hp at 5600 rpm / 5600 rpm / 5600 rpm
Aspiration	natural	Max. torque	145.0 N·m / 106.9 lb·ft / 106.9 lb·ft at 3800 rpm / 3800 rpm / 3800 rpm
Compressor type		Maximum rpm
Intercooler		Max. net output (power at the wheels)	29.6 kW / 39.7 hp / 39.7 hp (est.)
Coolant		Specific output	46.4 kW/l / 1.019 bhp/cu in / 1.019 bhp/cu in
Catalytic converter		Specific torque	90.9 N·m/l / 0.80 lb·ft/cu in / 0.80 lb·ft/cu in

Engine Code

AWN

Total number of cylinders

Engine Type

straight (inline)

Total number of valves

Engine Manufacturer

Valves per cylinder

Engine construction

Bore

81.0 mm / 3.19 in / 3.19 in

Fuel

petrol (gasoline)

Stroke

77.4 mm / 3.05 in / 3.05 in

Fuel details

Bore/Stroke ratio

1.046511627907

Fuel supply

Multipoint Injection

Engine displacement

1595 cm³ / 97.3 cu in / 97.3 cu in

Engine Main bearings

Unitary capacity

398.84 cm³/cylinder / 24.339 cu in/cylinder / 24.339 cu in/cylinder

Cam Design

SOHC (single overhead camshaft)

Compression ratio

10.0 : 1

Sump

Max. output power

74.0 kW / 99.2 hp / 99.2 hp at 5600 rpm / 5600 rpm / 5600 rpm

Aspiration

natural

Max. torque

145.0 N·m / 106.9 lb·ft / 106.9 lb·ft at 3800 rpm / 3800 rpm / 3800 rpm

Compressor type

Maximum rpm

Intercooler

Max. net output (power at the wheels)

29.6 kW / 39.7 hp / 39.7 hp (est.)

Coolant

Specific output

46.4 kW/l / 1.019 bhp/cu in / 1.019 bhp/cu in

Catalytic converter

Specific torque

90.9 N·m/l / 0.80 lb·ft/cu in / 0.80 lb·ft/cu in

Transmission type

Number of gears

Wheel drive

Top gear (drive) ratio

Final gear (drive) ratio

Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h)

Top (maximal) speed

Acceleration 0-60 mph (97 km/h)

Power-to-weight ratio

Acceleration 0-100 km/h

Fuel consumption, City (urban)

Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h)

Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban)

Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in top

Fuel consumption, Mixed (combined)

Standing ¼mile time

Fuel consumption, Euro

Standing kilometer time

CO₂ emissions

Range

Engine location	front	Engine alignment	transverse
Steering		Steering details
Turns lock-to-lock		Turning circle
Suspension front		Suspension rear
Wheels front	6J x 15 - 6.5J x 16	Wheels rear	6J x 15 - 6.5J x 16
Tyres front	195/65 R15 - 205/55 R16	Tyres rear	195/65 R15 - 205/55 R16
Brakes front	disc	Brakes rear	disc
Brake diameter front		Brake diameter rear
Brakes details		Braked area

Engine location

front

Engine alignment

transverse

Steering

Steering details

Turns lock-to-lock

Turning circle

Suspension front

Suspension rear

Wheels front

6J x 15 - 6.5J x 16

Wheels rear

6J x 15 - 6.5J x 16

Tyres front

195/65 R15 - 205/55 R16

Tyres rear

195/65 R15 - 205/55 R16

Brakes front

disc

Brakes rear

disc

Brake diameter front

Brake diameter rear

Brakes details

Braked area

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