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| Marque (make) |  Volkswagen |
|---|---|
| Serie | Beetle |
| Model family | |
| Model | Beetle Diesel |
| Model code | |
| Issued from | 1998 |
| Issued until | |
| Number made | |
| Body construction | |
| Body designation | |
Bodywork | |
| Base platform | |
| Bodywork type | sedan (saloon) |
| Bodywork designer | |
| Number of doors | 2 |
| Number of seats | 4 |
| Cargo capacity (volume) [m2 / cu ft / cu ft] | |
| Max. cargo capacity (volume) [m2 / cu ft / cu ft] | |
Dimensions & Weight | |
| Wheelbase [mm / in / in] | 2512 / 98.9 / 98.9 |
| Track front [mm / in / in] | 1514 / 59.6 / 59.6 |
| Track rear [mm / in / in] | 1491 / 58.7 / 58.7 |
| Length [mm / in / in] | 4092 / 161.1 / 161.1 |
| Width [mm / in / in] | 1725 / 67.9 / 67.9 |
| Height [mm / in / in] | 1511 / 59.5 / 59.5 |
| Length/wheelbase ratio | 1.63 |
| Ground clearance [mm / in / in] | 107 / 4.2 / 4.2 |
| Total (curb) weight [kg / lb / lb] | 1230 / 2712 / 2712 |
| Dry weight [kg / lb / lb] | |
| Weight distribution (front) [% / % / %] | |
| Fuel capacity [l / UK gal / US gal] | 55 / 12.1 / 14.5 |
Aerodynamics | |
| Drag coefficient | 0.38 |
| Frontal Area [m2 / sq ft / sq ft] | |
| Cx | |
Engine | |
| Engine Code | |
| Engine Manufacturer | Volkswagen |
| Engine Type | straight (inline) |
| Engine Type Details | |
| Sump | |
| Fuel | diesel |
| Cam Design | SOHC (single overhead camshaft) |
| Total number of cylinders | 4 |
| Total number of valves | 8 |
| Valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Engine Main bearings | 5 |
| Engine construction | |
| Bore [mm / in / in] | 79.5 / 3.13 / 3.13 |
| Stroke [mm / in / in] | 95.4 / 3.76 / 3.76 |
| Bore/Stroke ratio | 0.83 |
| Engine displacement [cm3 / cu in / cu in] | 1896 / 115.7 / 115.7 |
| Unitary capacity [cm3/cylinder / cu in/cylinder / cu in/cylinder] | 474.00 / 28.925 / 28.925 |
| Compression ratio | 19.5 |
| Fuel supply | |
| Aspiration | T |
| Compressor type | N/A |
| Intercooler | none |
| Catalytic converter | Y |
| Max. output power [kW / hp / hp] | 67.1 / 91.2 / 91.2 |
| Max. output power rpm [rpm / rpm / rpm] | 4000 / 4000 / 4000 |
| Max. torque [Nm / lbft / lbft] | 202.0 / 149.0 / 149.0 |
| Max. torque rpm [rpm / rpm / rpm] | 1900 / 1900 / 1900 |
| Maximum rpm [rpm / rpm / rpm] | |
| Coolant | W |
| Max. net output [kW / bhp / bhp] | 66.2 / 90.0 / 90.0 |
| Specific output [kW/l / bhp/cu in / bhp/cu in] | 47.5 / 1.058 / 1.058 |
| Specific torque [Nm/l / lbft/cu in / lbft/cu in] | 106.54 / 0.932 / 0.932 |
Transmission | |
| Transmission type | M |
| Number of gears | 5 |
| Wheel drive | front wheel drive |
| Top gear (drive) ratio | 0.68 |
| Final gear (drive) ratio | 3.89 |
Performance | |
| Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h) [s / s / s] | |
| Acceleration 0-60 mph (96 km/h) [s / s / s] | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h [s / s / s] | |
| Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h) [s / s / s] | |
| Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in top [s / s / s] | |
| 0-Quarter-mile time [s / s / s] | |
| 0-Quarter-mile speed [km/h / mph / mph] | |
| 0-Kilometer time [s / s / s] | |
| 0-Kilometer speed [km/h / mph / mph] | |
| Top (maximal) speed [km/h / mph / mph] | |
| Fuel consumption, City (urban) [l/100km / mi/UK gal / mi/US gal] | |
| Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban) [l/100km / mi/UK gal / mi/US gal] | |
| Fuel consumption, Mixed (combined) [l/100km / mi/UK gal / mi/US gal] | |
| Fuel consumption, Euro [l/100km / mi/UK gal / mi/US gal] | |
| CO2 emissions [g/km / g/mi / g/mi] | |
| Power-to-weight ratio [kW/ton / bhp/ton / bhp/ton] | 73.17 / 99.48 / 99.48 |
Chassis | |
| Engine location | front |
| Engine alignment | transverse |
| Steering | rack & pinion PAS |
| Turns lock-to-lock | 3.2 |
| Turning circle [m / ft / ft] | 10.90 / 35.76 / 35.76 |
| Suspension front | I.MS.CS.ARB. |
| Suspension rear | I.TBAx.CS.ARB. |
| Wheels front | |
| Wheels rear | |
| Tyres front | |
| Tyres rear | |
| Brakes front | VeDi |
| Brakes rear | disc,S |
| Brake diameter front [mm / in / in] | |
| Brake diameter rear [mm / in / in] | |
| Braked area [cm2 / sq in / sq in] |
