Used 2005 Volkswagen New Beetle Diesel Specs & Features

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Starting MSRP

$21,085

Overview

Diesel

Combined MPG	33 MPG
Drive Type	front wheel drive
Total Seating	4
Cargo Capacity	12.0 cu.ft.
Curb Weight	3,016 lbs.
Basic Warranty	4 yr./ 50,000 mi.
Country of final assembly	Mexico

Fuel & MPG

Cost to Drive	$132/mo
Fuel type	Diesel fuel
EPA city/highway MPG	30/38 MPG

EPA combined MPG	33 MPG
Range in miles (city/hwy)	435.0/551.0 mi.
Fuel tank capacity	14.5 gal.
CO2 Emissions	5 tons

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MSRP: $12,995
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MSRP: $8,500
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MSRP: $6,998
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MSRP: $5,950
GL Convertible
MSRP: $5,995
GL 2dr Hatchback
MSRP: $7,450

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Engine

Base engine size	1.9 L
Cylinders	Inline 4
Base engine type	Diesel

Horsepower	100 hp @ 4,000 rpm
Torque	177 lb-ft @ 1,800 rpm
Valves	8
Cam type	Single overhead cam (SOHC)
Direct injection	Standard

Drivetrain

Transmission	6-speed automatic
Drive type	Front wheel drive

Suspension

Front independent suspension	Standard
MacPherson strut front suspension	Standard
Torsion beam rear suspension	Standard

Dimensions

Length	161.1 in.
Overall width without mirrors	67.9 in.
Height	59.0 in.

Wheelbase	98.7 in.
Front track	59.4 in.
Rear track	58.8 in.
EPA interior volume	93.0 cu.ft.
Cargo capacity, all seats in place	12.0 cu.ft.
Maximum cargo capacity	27.1 cu.ft.
Turning circle	35.8 ft.
Ground clearance	4.6 in.
Drag Coefficient	0.38 Cd.
Curb weight	3,016 lbs.
Gross weight	3,876 lbs.
Country of final assembly	Mexico

Colors

Exterior Colors	Reflex Silver Metallic Galactic Blue Metallic Blue Lagoon Metallic Platinum Gray Metallic Tornado Red Metallic Sundown Orange Sunflower Yellow Campanella White Cyber Green Metallic Black
Interior Colors	Cream Black Gray Cream Black Gray Gray Cream Black

Front Seat Dimensions

Front head room	38.2 in.
Front leg room	39.4 in.
Front shoulder room	52.8 in.

Cloth	Standard
Bucket front seats	Standard
6-way manual driver seat adjustments	Standard
Height adjustable driver seat	Standard
6-way manual passenger seat adjustment	Standard
Height adjustable passenger seat	Standard

Rear Seat Dimensions

Rear head room	36.7 in.
Rear leg room	33.5 in.
Rear shoulder room	49.3 in.

Folding rear seatback	Standard

Safety

Dual front with head protection chambers side-mounted airbags	Standard
Child seat anchors	Standard
4-wheel ABS	Standard

Ventilated front disc / solid rear disc brakes	Standard
Electronic brakeforce distribution	Standard
Daytime running lights	Standard
Front fog/driving lights	Standard
Turn signal mirrors	Standard
2 front headrests	Standard
Front multi-adjustable headrests	Standard
Passenger head restraint whiplash protection system	Standard
2 rear headrests	Standard
Rear height adjustable headrests	Standard
Front seatbelt pretensioners	Standard
Remote anti-theft alarm system	Standard
Engine immobilizer	Standard

In-Car Entertainment

AM/FM CD-controller stereo	Standard
Monsoon premium brand speakers	Standard
8 total speakers	Standard

Mast antenna	Standard

Power Feature

2 one-touch power windows	Standard
1st row power glass moonroof	Standard
Remote keyless power door locks	Standard

Power mirrors	Standard
Heated mirrors	Standard

Comfort & Convenience

Tilt and telescopic steering wheel	Standard
Power steering	Standard
Cruise control	Standard

Front and rear cupholders	Standard
Front door pockets	Standard
Front seatback storage	Standard
Remote trunk release	Standard
Manual rear seat easy entry	Standard
Single zone front air conditioning	Standard
Rear ventilation ducts	Standard
Interior air filtration	Standard
Dual illuminating vanity mirrors	Standard
Turn signal in mirrors	Standard
Rear floor mats	Standard
Trunk light	Standard
Front and rear reading lights	Standard

Instrumentation

External temperature display	Standard
Tachometer	Standard
Clock	Standard

Low fuel level warning	Standard

Tires & Wheels

Alloy wheels	Standard
16 x 6.5 in. wheels	Standard
All season tires	Standard

205/55R H tires	Standard
Steel spare wheel	Standard
Fullsize matching spare tire	Standard
Inside mounted spare tire	Standard

Warranty

Basic	4 yr./ 50,000 mi.
Drivetrain	5 yr./ 60,000 mi.
Rust	12 yr./ unlimited mi.

Roadside assistance	4 yr./ 50,000 mi.

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Used 2005 Volkswagen New Beetle Diesel - Specs & Features

Overview

Fuel & MPG

Engine

Drivetrain

Suspension

Dimensions

Colors

Front Seat Dimensions

Rear Seat Dimensions

Safety

In-Car Entertainment

Power Feature

Comfort & Convenience

Instrumentation

Tires & Wheels

Warranty

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