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Volkswagen New Beetle 1.6L 5MT RWD (102 HP)

Volkswagen New Beetle · 2006 - present · Petrol

The Volkswagen New Beetle 1.6L 5MT RWD (102 HP) produces 102 hp and 148 Nm. It accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 11.6 seconds and reaches 179 km/h. Stated combined consumption is 7.5 l/100 km, equal to 180 g CO2 per km.

Power
102 hp
Torque
148 Nm
0–100
11.6 s
Top speed
179 km/h

Engine

Power 102 hp
Power (kW) 75 kW
Torque 148 Nm
Displacement 1,596 cc
Cylinders L4
Fuel system Multipoint Injection
Fuel Petrol
Fuel tank capacity 55 l

Performance

Top speed 179 km/h
Acceleration 0–100 km/h 11.6 s

Fuel economy and emissions

Combined consumption 7.5 l/100 km
City consumption 10.3 l/100 km
Highway consumption 5.9 l/100 km
CO2 emissions 180 g/km

Transmission

Gearbox 5-Speed Manual
Drivetrain Front Wheel Drive

Dimensions and weight

Length 4,130 mm
Width 1,720 mm
Height 1,501 mm
Wheelbase 2,520 mm
Ground clearance 130 mm
Cargo volume 215 l
Unladen weight 1,177 kg
Gross weight limit 1,680 kg
Tyre size 195/65Tr15
Front brakes Ventilated Discs
Rear brakes Discs

How this trim compares to other cars

The Volkswagen New Beetle 1.6L 5MT RWD (102 HP) compared with 7,848 trims of other cars from the 2003–2009 period.

How this trim compares to other cars
Measure This trim Average Position
Power 102 hp 185 hp
better than 16%
Torque 148 Nm 293 Nm
better than 11%
Top speed 179 km/h 207 km/h
better than 18%
Acceleration 0–100 km/h 11.6 s 9.7 s
better than 24%
Combined consumption 7.5 l/100 km 8.0 l/100 km
better than 46%
CO2 emissions 180 g/km 186 g/km
better than 43%
Cargo volume 215 l 487 l
better than 7%
Unladen weight 1,177 kg 1,490 kg
better than 84%

Percentages show the share of trims from the same period this model beats on that measure. Manufacturer figures.

Compare

Trims and engine versions — Volkswagen New Beetle

Trims and engine versions — Volkswagen New Beetle
Trim Fuel Power Torque 0–100 Top speed Fuel economy CO2 Select
1.4L 5MT RWD (75 HP) Petrol 75 hp 126 Nm 14.6 s 161 km/h 7.0 l/100 km 168 g/km
1.9L TDI 5MT RWD (105 HP) Diesel 105 hp 240 Nm 11.5 s 180 km/h 5.4 l/100 km 146 g/km
2.0L 5MT RWD (115 HP) Petrol 116 hp 172 Nm 10.9 s 185 km/h 8.7 l/100 km 210 g/km
2.0L 6AT RWD (115 HP) Petrol 116 hp 172 Nm 12.9 s 182 km/h 9.2 l/100 km 222 g/km
1.8L Turbo 5MT RWD (150 HP) Petrol 150 hp 220 Nm 8.7 s 203 km/h 8.1 l/100 km 194 g/km
2.5L 5MT RWD (150 HP) Petrol 150 hp 230 Nm 8.4 s 201 km/h