2016 Volkswagen Beetle 1.8T S specs & colors
2dr Car
MSRP
- 2dr Man 2.0L TDI SEL
- $0
- 2dr DSG 2.0L TDI SEL
- $0
- 2dr Man 2.0L TDI SEL
- $0
- 2dr DSG 2.0L TDI SEL
- $0
- 2dr Man 2.0L TDI SE
- $0
- 2dr DSG 2.0L TDI SE
- $0
- 2dr Man 2.0L TDI SE
- $0
- 2dr DSG 2.0L TDI SE
- $0
- 2dr Auto 1.8T S
- $19,795
- 2dr Auto 1.8T Classic
- $20,195
- 2dr Man 1.8T SE
- $21,350
- 2dr Auto 1.8T SE
- $22,450
- 2dr Auto 1.8T Dune
- $23,995
- 2dr Auto 1.8T S
- $25,490
- 2dr Auto 1.8T SEL
- $25,975
- 2dr Auto 1.8T Denim
- $25,995
- 2dr Man 2.0T R-Line SE
- $25,995
- 2dr DSG 2.0T R-Line SE
- $27,095
- 2dr Auto 1.8T SE
- $28,070
- 2dr Man 2.0T R-Line S
- $29,790
- 2dr Auto 1.8T SEL
- $30,500
- 2dr DSG 2.0T R-Line S
- $30,890
- 2dr Man 2.0T R-Line SEL
- $31,450
- 2dr Man 2.0T R-Line SE
- $31,570
- 2dr DSG 2.0T R-Line SEL
- $32,550
- 2dr DSG 2.0T R-Line SE
- $32,670
- 2dr Man 2.0T R-Line SEL
- $34,950
- 2dr DSG 2.0T R-Line SEL
- $36,050
$19,795
Starting MSRP
Current listing price
Current listing price

Showing the 2016 Volkswagen Beetle 2dr Auto 1.8T S
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Color options
Interior
Platinum
Packages
$795
Starting MSRP
- Bi-Xenon Headlights
- LED Rear License Plate Light
- LED Daytime Running Lights
Specifications
Highlights
Intercooled Turbo Regular Unleaded I-4
Engine Type
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25 City / 34 Hwy
MPG
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170 hp
Horsepower
|
4
Seating Capacity
|
Brakes
4-Wheel Disc
Brake Type
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4-Wheel
Brake ABS System
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N/A
Brake ABS System (Second Line)
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Yes
Disc - Front (Yes or )
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Yes
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
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11 in
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
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11 in
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
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N/A
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
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Electrical
140
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
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330
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
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Engine
184 @ 1500
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
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170 @ 4800
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
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1.8 L/110
Displacement
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Intercooled Turbo Regular Unleaded I-4
Engine Type
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6-Speed A/T
A/T Transmission w/Dual Shift Mode Transmission Options
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25 City / 34 Hwy
MPG
|
N/A
Total Cooling System Capacity
|
Entertainment
Optional
Bluetooth®
|
Measurements
39 in
Front Head Room
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41 in
Front Leg Room
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55 in
Front Shoulder Room
|
N/A
Front Hip Room
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37 in
Second Head Room
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31 in
Second Leg Room
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49 in
Second Shoulder Room
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N/A
Second Hip Room
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100 in
Wheelbase
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168 in
Length, Overall
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71 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors
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59 in
Height, Overall
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62 in
Track Width, Front
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61 in
Track Width, Rear
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6 in
Min Ground Clearance
|
N/A
Liftover Height
|
15 ft³
Cargo Volume with Rear Seat Up
|
30 ft³
Cargo Volume with Rear Seat Down
|
N/A
Trunk Volume
|
85 ft³
Passenger Volume
|
4
Passenger Capacity
|
Safety
Standard
Stability Control
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Steering
Rack-Pinion
Steering Type
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N/A
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)
|
35 ft
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
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N/A
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall
|
N/A
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
|
Suspension
Multi-Link
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)
|
Strut
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
|
Multi-Link
Suspension Type - Rear
|
Strut
Suspension Type - Front
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Tires & Wheels
P215/60HR16
Front Tire Size
|
P215/60HR16
Rear Tire Size
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Compact
Spare Tire Size
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16 X 6.5 in
Front Wheel Size
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16 X 6.5 in
Rear Wheel Size
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Compact in
Spare Wheel Size
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Aluminum
Front Wheel Material
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Aluminum
Rear Wheel Material
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Steel
Spare Wheel Material
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Weight & Capacity
15 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
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N/A
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
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N/A
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
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N/A
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
|
N/A
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
|
N/A
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
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3,012 lbs
Base Curb Weight
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