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(2001 model)
2-door 4-seater hatchback (liftback) sedan, petrol (gasoline) 4-cylinder 20-valve straight (inline) engine, DOHC (double overhead camshafts, twin cam), 1786 cm3 / 109.0 cu in / 109.0 cu in, 111.0 kW / 148.9 hp / 148.9 hp @ 5800 rpm / 5800 rpm / 5800 rpm, 240.0 N·m / 177.0 lb·ft / 177.0 lb·ft @ 2000 rpm / 2000 rpm / 2000 rpm, manual 5-speed transmission, front wheel drive, 202 km/h / 126 mph / 126 mph top speed, consumption 8.1 l/100km / 34.9 mpg-UK / 29.0 mpg-US
| Marque (make) | Volkswagen | Issued from | 2001 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Model | New Beetle 1.8 | Issued until | |
| Serie | New Beetle | Number made | |
| Model family | Body construction | ||
| Model code | Body designation | ||
| Manufacturer | Volkswagen AG | Country | DE |
| Base platform | Number of doors | 2 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bodywork type | hatchback (liftback) sedan | Number of seats | 4 |
| Bodywork designer | Cargo capacity (volume) | 209 l / 7.38 cu ft / 7.38 cu ft | |
| Passenger space (volume) | 3940 l / 139.14 cu ft / 139.14 cu ft | Max. cargo capacity (volume) |
| Length | 4100 mm / 161.4 in / 161.4 in | Total (curb) weight | 1185 kg / 2612 lb / 2612 lb |
|---|---|---|---|
| Width | 1730 mm / 68.1 in / 68.1 in | Dry weight | |
| Height | 1520 mm / 59.8 in / 59.8 in | Load capacity | 625 kg / 1378 lb / 1378 lb |
| Wheelbase | 3010 mm / 118.5 in / 118.5 in | Gross (max.) weight | 1810 kg / 3990 lb / 3990 lb |
| Track front | Towing weight | 1000 kg / 2205 lb / 2205 lb | |
| Track rear | Weight distribution (front) | ||
| Ground clearance | 130 mm / 5.1 in / 5.1 in | Fuel capacity | 55 l / 12.1 UK gal / 14.5 US gal |
| Length/wheelbase ratio | 1.36 |
| Drag coefficient (Cd, Cx, Cw) | Frontal area (A) | 2.24 m2 / 24.1 sq ft / 24.1 sq ft (est.) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aerodynamic coefficient (Cd×A) | Aerodynamic resistance (Aero horse power) at 100 km/h (62 mph) |
| Engine Code | Total number of cylinders | 4 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Type | straight (inline) (Inline, 4 cylinder) | Total number of valves | 20 |
| Engine Manufacturer | Valves per cylinder | 5 | |
| Engine construction | Bore | 81.0 mm / 3.19 in / 3.19 in | |
| Fuel | petrol (gasoline) | Stroke | 86.4 mm / 3.40 in / 3.40 in |
| Fuel details | Bore/Stroke ratio | 0.94 | |
| Fuel supply | Injection | Engine displacement | 1786 cm3 / 109.0 cu in / 109.0 cu in |
| Engine Main bearings | Unitary capacity | 445.22 cm3/cylinder / 27.169 cu in/cylinder / 27.169 cu in/cylinder | |
| Cam Design | DOHC (double overhead camshafts, twin cam) | Compression ratio | 9.5 : 1 |
| Sump | Max. output power | 111.0 kW / 148.9 hp / 148.9 hp at 5800 rpm / 5800 rpm / 5800 rpm | |
| Aspiration | Max. torque | 240.0 N·m / 177.0 lb·ft / 177.0 lb·ft at 2000 rpm / 2000 rpm / 2000 rpm | |
| Compressor type | Maximum rpm | ||
| Intercooler | Max. net output (power at the wheels) | 44.4 kW / 59.5 hp / 59.5 hp (est.) | |
| Coolant | Specific output | 62.1 kW/l / 1.366 bhp/cu in / 1.366 bhp/cu in | |
| Catalytic converter | Specific torque | 134.4 N·m/l / 1.18 lb·ft/cu in / 1.18 lb·ft/cu in |
| Transmission type | manual | Number of gears | 5 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheel drive | front wheel drive | Top gear (drive) ratio | |
| Final gear (drive) ratio |
| Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h) | Top (maximal) speed | 202 km/h / 126 mph / 126 mph | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceleration 0-60 mph (97 km/h) | Power-to-weight ratio | 127.4 kW/ton / 96.5 bhp/ton / 96.5 bhp/ton | |
| 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) | 8.1 l/100km / 34.9 mpg-UK / 29.0 mpg-US | |
| Standing ¼mile time | Fuel consumption, Euro | ||
| Standing kilometer time | CO2 emissions | 149 g/km / 240 g/mi / 240 g/mi | |
| Range | 679 km / 422 mi / 422 mi |
| Engine location | front | Engine alignment | transverse |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steering | Steering details | ||
| Turns lock-to-lock | Turning circle | 12.0 m / 39.4 ft / 39.4 ft | |
| Suspension front | Suspension rear | ||
| Wheels front | Wheels rear | ||
| Tyres front | 195/65-R15 | Tyres rear | 195/65-R15 |
| Brakes front | disc | Brakes rear | disc |
| Brake diameter front | Brake diameter rear | ||
| Brakes details | ABS (anti-lock braking system) | Braked area |
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