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Volkswagen Beetle Typ 9C Facelift (2005–2010) Specs
Specifications, engines, dimensions and technical data.
Body Style
Chassis
Engines
Quick Specs
Chassis & Body
Engine Lineup
| Trans | Engine | Gears | HP | Fuel | CO₂ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MT | 1.4 | 5 | 75 HP | Petrol | — |
| MT | 1.6 Automatic | 5 | 102 HP | Petrol | — |
| MT | 1.8 Turbo | 5 | 150 HP | Petrol | — |
| MT | 1.9 TDI | 5 | 105 HP | Diesel | — |
| MT | 2.0 Automatic | 5 | 115 HP | Petrol | — |
Note: Performance figures may vary based on market and conditions.
Volkswagen Beetle Typ 9C Facelift overview
The Volkswagen Beetle (Typ 9C Facelift) is the 1st generation of the Beetle, built from 2005 to 2010. It is offered as a Cabriolet with 5 engines (petrol, diesel), from 75 HP to 150 HP. The 1.4 (75 Hp) accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 14.6 s, reaches a top speed of 161 km/h and is 4129 mm long.
How much horsepower does the Volkswagen Beetle have?
The Volkswagen Beetle (Typ 9C Facelift) has 75 HP to 150 HP, depending on the engine: 1.4 Ea111 (75 HP), 1.6 Ea113 (102 HP), 1.9 Tdi (105 HP), 2.0 Ea113 (115 HP), 1.8 Turbo (150 HP).
What engines are available for the Volkswagen Beetle?
The Volkswagen Beetle is available with 5 engines: 1.4 Ea111 (75 HP, petrol), 1.6 Ea113 (102 HP, petrol), 1.9 Tdi (105 HP, diesel), 2.0 Ea113 (115 HP, petrol), 1.8 Turbo (150 HP, petrol).
What are the dimensions of the Volkswagen Beetle?
The Volkswagen Beetle is 4129 mm long, 1721 mm wide, 1502 mm tall, with a 2516 mm wheelbase.
How fast is the Volkswagen Beetle?
The Volkswagen Beetle 1.4 (75 Hp) goes from 0 to 100 km/h in 14.6 s and has a top speed of 161 km/h.
Advanced Specs
Overview
| Generation | Volkswagen NEW Beetle Convertible facelift |
|---|---|
| Year | 2005–2010 |
| Platform | VW A Platform / PQ34 |
| Variant | 1.4 (75 Hp) |
| Body type | cabriolet |
| Engine type | Fuel |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Seats | 4 |
| Doors | 2 |
| Emission standard | Euro 4 |
Power & torque
| Power | 75 HP |
|---|---|
| Power @ max rpm | 5000 rpm |
| Torque | 126 Nm |
| Torque @ max rpm | 3800 rpm |
Performance
| Top speed | 161 km/h |
|---|---|
| 0–100 km/h | 14.6 s |
| 0–62 mph | 14.6 s |
Engine
| Engine code | BCA |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 1390 cc |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Configuration | inline |
| Bore | 76.5 mm |
| Stroke | 75.6 mm |
| Compression ratio | 10.5 |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Injection system | Multi Port Manifold Injection |
| Aspiration | Naturally Aspirated Engine |
| Valvetrain | dohc |
| Oil capacity | 3.2 L |
| Coolant | 6.7 L |
| Engine layout | Front Transverse |
Drivetrain & transmission
| Drive | Front Wheel Drive |
|---|---|
| Powertrain architecture | Internal Combustion Engine |
| Drivetrain architecture | The Internal Combustion Engine Ice Drives The Front Wheels Of The Vehicle |
| Gearbox type | manual |
| Gears | 5 |
| Gearbox code | mq250 |
| Gearbox manufacturer | vw |
Dimensions
| Length | 4129 mm |
|---|---|
| Width | 1721 mm |
| Height | 1502 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2516 mm |
| Front track | 1507 mm |
| Rear track | 1487 mm |
| Boot space | 201 L |
| Ground clearance | 130 mm |
Mass
| Kerb weight | 1276 kg |
|---|---|
| Max weight | 1750 kg |
| Max load | 474 kg |
Consumption & emissions
| Fuel combined | 7.1 L/100km |
|---|---|
| Fuel urban | 9.5 L/100km |
| Fuel extra urban | 5.8 L/100km |
| CO₂ emissions | 171 g/km |
| Fuel tank | 55.0 L |
Chassis & brakes
| Front suspension | Independent Type Mcpherson |
|---|---|
| Rear suspension | Semi Independent Coil Spring |
| Front brakes | Ventilated Discs |
| Rear brakes | disc |
| Tire size | 195/65 R15 |
| Wheel rims | 15 |
| Assisting systems | Abs Anti Lock Braking System |
Efficiency ratios
| Weight-to-power | 17 kg/Hp, 58.8 Hp/tonne |
|---|---|
| Weight-to-torque | 10.1 kg/Nm, 98.7 Nm/tonne |
Other
| Start Of Production | 2005 |
|---|---|
| End Of Production | 2010 |
Performance
! Figures from catalog data; real-world values may differ.