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Volkswagen New Beetle 1.8L Turbo 5MT RWD (150 HP)

Volkswagen New Beetle · 2006 - present · Petrol

The Volkswagen New Beetle 1.8L Turbo 5MT RWD (150 HP) produces 150 hp and 220 Nm. It accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 8.7 seconds and reaches 203 km/h. Stated combined consumption is 8.1 l/100 km, equal to 194 g CO2 per km.

Power
150 hp
Torque
220 Nm
0–100
8.7 s
Top speed
203 km/h

Engine

Power 150 hp
Power (kW) 110 kW
Torque 220 Nm
Displacement 1,781 cc
Cylinders L4
Fuel system Turbocharged Multipoint Injection
Fuel Petrol
Fuel tank capacity 55 l

Performance

Top speed 203 km/h
Acceleration 0–100 km/h 8.7 s

Fuel economy and emissions

Combined consumption 8.1 l/100 km
City consumption 11.0 l/100 km
Highway consumption 6.4 l/100 km
CO2 emissions 194 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 1,244 kg
Gross weight limit 1,750 kg
Tyre size 205/55Wr16
Front brakes Ventilated Discs
Rear brakes Discs

How this trim compares to other cars

The Volkswagen New Beetle 1.8L Turbo 5MT RWD (150 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 150 hp 185 hp
better than 43%
Torque 220 Nm 293 Nm
better than 33%
Top speed 203 km/h 207 km/h
better than 48%
Acceleration 0–100 km/h 8.7 s 9.7 s
better than 62%
Combined consumption 8.1 l/100 km 8.0 l/100 km
better than 37%
CO2 emissions 194 g/km 186 g/km
better than 33%
Cargo volume 215 l 487 l
better than 7%
Unladen weight 1,244 kg 1,490 kg
better than 78%

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
1.6L 5MT RWD (102 HP) Petrol 102 hp 148 Nm 11.6 s 179 km/h 7.5 l/100 km 180 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
2.5L 5MT RWD (150 HP) Petrol 150 hp 230 Nm 8.4 s 201 km/h