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Volkswagen New Beetle GL 1.8 L Convertible

(2004 model)

Brief specs of 2004 Volkswagen New Beetle GL 1.8 L Convertible

2-door 4-seater convertible (cabriolet), 4-cylinder 20-valve straight (inline) engine, 1786 cm3 / 109.0 cu in / 109.0 cu in, 112.0 kW / 150.2 hp / 150.2 hp @ 4000 rpm / 4000 rpm / 4000 rpm, 219.7 N·m / 162.0 lb·ft / 162.0 lb·ft, consumption 8.7 l/100km / 32.5 mpg-UK / 27.0 mpg-US

units: metric UK US

Basic (general) data

Marque (make)VolkswagenIssued from2004
ModelNew Beetle GL 1.8 L ConvertibleIssued until
SerieNew BeetleNumber made
Model familyBody construction
Model codeBody designation
ManufacturerVolkswagen AGCountryDE

Bodywork

Base platformNumber of doors2
Bodywork typeconvertible (cabriolet)Number of seats4
Bodywork designerCargo capacity (volume)142 l / 5.01 cu ft / 5.01 cu ft
Passenger space (volume)2209 l / 78.01 cu ft / 78.01 cu ftMax. cargo capacity (volume)

Dimensions & Weight

Length4100 mm / 161.4 in / 161.4 inTotal (curb) weight1436 kg / 3166 lb / 3166 lb
Width1730 mm / 68.1 in / 68.1 inDry weight
Height1510 mm / 59.4 in / 59.4 inLoad capacity
Wheelbase2510 mm / 98.8 in / 98.8 inGross (max.) weight
Track frontTowing weight
Track rearWeight distribution (front)
Ground clearance130 mm / 5.1 in / 5.1 inFuel capacity55 l / 12.1 UK gal / 14.5 US gal
Length/wheelbase ratio1.63  

Aerodynamics

Drag coefficient (Cd, Cx, Cw)Frontal area (A)2.22 m2 / 23.9 sq ft / 23.9 sq ft (est.)
Aerodynamic coefficient (Cd×A)Aerodynamic resistance (Aero horse power) at 100 km/h (62 mph)

Engine

Engine CodeTotal number of cylinders4
Engine Typestraight (inline) (Inline, 4 cylinder)Total number of valves20
Engine ManufacturerValves per cylinder5
Engine constructionBore81.0 mm / 3.19 in / 3.19 in
FuelStroke86.0 mm / 3.39 in / 3.39 in
Fuel detailsBore/Stroke ratio0.94
Fuel supplyInjectionEngine displacement1786 cm3 / 109.0 cu in / 109.0 cu in
Engine Main bearingsUnitary capacity443.16 cm3/cylinder / 27.043 cu in/cylinder / 27.043 cu in/cylinder
Cam DesignCompression ratio9.3 : 1
SumpMax. output power112.0 kW / 150.2 hp / 150.2 hp at 4000 rpm / 4000 rpm / 4000 rpm
AspirationMax. torque219.7 N·m / 162.0 lb·ft / 162.0 lb·ft at
Compressor typeMaximum rpm
IntercoolerMax. net output (power at the wheels)44.8 kW / 60.1 hp / 60.1 hp (est.)
CoolantSpecific output62.7 kW/l / 1.378 bhp/cu in / 1.378 bhp/cu in
Catalytic converterSpecific torque123.0 N·m/l / 1.08 lb·ft/cu in / 1.08 lb·ft/cu in

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 (97 km/h)Power-to-weight ratio105.8 kW/ton / 80.2 bhp/ton / 80.2 bhp/ton
Acceleration 0-100 km/hFuel consumption, City (urban)9.8 l/100km / 28.8 mpg-UK / 24.0 mpg-US
Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h)Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban)7.6 l/100km / 37.2 mpg-UK / 30.9 mpg-US
Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in topFuel consumption, Mixed (combined)8.7 l/100km / 32.5 mpg-UK / 27.0 mpg-US
Standing ¼mile time Fuel consumption, Euro
Standing kilometer time CO2 emissions
  Range632 km / 393 mi / 393 mi

Chassis

Engine locationfrontEngine alignmenttransverse
SteeringSteering details
Turns lock-to-lockTurning circle12.0 m / 39.4 ft / 39.4 ft
Suspension frontSuspension rear
Wheels frontWheels rear
Tyres front205/55-R16Tyres rear205/55-R16
Brakes frontBrakes rear
Brake diameter frontBrake diameter rear
Brakes detailsABS (anti-lock braking system)Braked area

Technical specifications and performance data of Volkswagen New Beetle GL 1.8 L Convertible

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