10 years after the remarkable success of the reborn version of the Beetle, 2012 marks another step forward in making this car icon even more likable. This brand new edition offers more room than the previous version, in particular for rear passengers, better fuel economy and an overall more masculine look.

1. Gasoline 1.4 Liter Diesel 1.6 Liter
160 HP 105 HP
Beetle Manual
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GPS GPS
Technical specifications
Number of passengers and seating configuration 4/2+3 4/2+3
Trunk capacity (litres / cubic feet) - 5 Passengers configuration 942/33.3 942/33.3
Fuel tank (litres) 55 55
Body type (number of doors) 5 5
Dimensions in inches (length / width incl. door mirrors / height) 168/71/58.5 168/71/58.5
Fuel type Gasoline Diesel
Engine Cubic capacity (cm3) 1390 1598
Max power (HP Din) 160 105
Gearbox Manual 6 Speed Manual 5 Speed
Max speed (in km/h) 208 180
0 to 100 km/h (in seconds) 8.3 11.5
Average fuel consumption ( Liters by 100 KM / MPG) 6.6 / 43 4.5 / 52
CO2 emission (in grammes per kilometre) 153 119
First service 30 000 KM 30 000 KM
Safety
ABS with Electronic Brake Distribution and Brake Assist ● ●
Front driver and passenger airbags ● ●
Lateral airbags for driver and front passenger ● ●
Automatic ignition of warning lamps while emergency breaking ● ●
Ignition cut-off system
Front headrests ● ●
Rear headrests ● ●
Automatic locking of all doors and openings when in motion ● ●
ESP (Electronic Stability Program) ● ●
Cruise control with speed limiter ● ●
Driving and driver aids
Power steering ● ●
Front & Rear parking proximity sensors
Electric parking brake
Trip computer ● ●
Height adjustable steering wheel ● ●
Depth adjustable steering wheel ● ●
Hill Start Assist
Tire Pressure Control System ● ●
Start Stop System
Driver's fatigue detector
Lighting and visibility
Automatic headlights ● ●
Automatic front wipers with rain sensors ● ●
Front fog Lamps ● ●
Rear Fog Lamp ● ●
Electrically operated and heated door mirrors ● ●
Heating and ventilation
Air Conditioner ● ●
Comfort
Keyless Entry ● ●
Electrically folding door mirrors
Electric front windows ● ●
Electric rear windows ● ●
Panoramic Sunroof (tilting / sliding) ● ●

2. Seating and storage
Locking and enlightened glovebox ● ●
Central storage and armrest ● ●
Height adjustable driver seat ● ●
Driver's seat - Lumbar adjustable ● ●
Height adjustment on passenger's side seat ● ●
Longitudinal roof bars
Splitfold back seat ● ●
Connectivity
GPS Europe Europe
Handsfree Bluetooth telephone kit ● ●
Radio CD / MP3 with steering wheel mounted controls ● ●
"Plug & Music" connexion : RCA auxiliary jack AUX-IN ● ●
"Plug & Music" connexion : USB socket MEDIA-IN
12 Volt outlets 2 2
Interior features
Leather steering wheel ● ●
Leather gearknob ● ●
Cloth upholstery ● ●
Alcantara upholstery