2013 Volkswagen Beetle Specifications

2013 Volkswagen Beetle

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2013 Volkswagen Beetle

Starting MSRP $19,995–$32,395

Specifications

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Specifications shown for: 2.5L 50s Edition 2dr Convertible

Engines

See Specs 170-hp, 2.5-liter I-5 (regular gas)  

Transmissions

See Specs 6-speed automatic w/OD and auto-manual  

Powertrain

Standard 140-amp. alternator  
Standard 330 CCA battery  
(60Ah) Battery amp hours  
Standard Battery-rundown protection  
Standard Ultra low emission vehicle II  
Standard Single stainless steel exhaust  
Standard Mode select transmission  
Standard Sequential sport shift  
3.50 Axle ratio  
Standard Front-wheel drive  

6-spd automatic w/OD and auto-manual

Standard Overdrive  
Standard Transmission electronic control  

Suspension/Handling

Standard Independent front strut suspension w/anti-roll bar  
Standard Front coil springs  
Standard Gas-pressurized front shocks  
Standard Independent rear multi-link suspension w/anti-roll bar  
Standard Rear coil springs  
Standard Gas-pressurized rear shocks  
Standard Hydraulic power-assist rack-pinion steering  
Standard Wheel locks  
Standard P215/55HR17.0 BSW AS tires  
Standard Steel spare wheel  
Standard 17" wheels

Body Exterior Features

Standard 2 doors
Standard Liftgate rear cargo door  
Standard Power remote heated folding side-view door mirrors with turn signal indicator  
Standard Power convertible roof with lining, automatic roll-over protection  
Standard Rear lip spoiler  
Standard Body-colored door handles  
Standard Body-colored front and rear bumpers  
Standard Fully galvanized steel body material  

Convenience Features

Standard Climatic manual air conditioning  
Standard Cruise control  
Standard Power windows with front and rear 1-touch down  
Standard Keyfob (all doors) remote keyless entry  
Standard Illuminated entry  
Standard Integrated key/remote  
Standard Auto-locking doors  
Standard Valet function  
Standard Keyfob trunk/hatch/door release  
Standard Steering wheel with manual tilting, manual telescoping  
Standard Day-night rearview mirror  
Standard Driver and passenger-side visor mirrors  
Standard Front and rear cupholders  
Standard Full floor console with box  
Standard Mini overhead console with storage  
Standard Locking glove box  
Standard Driver and passenger door bins  
2 Seatback storage pockets  
Standard Dashboard storage  
Standard Covered bin instrument-panel storage  
Standard Driver's footrest  
Standard Retained accessory power  
Standard 2 12V DC power outlets  

Seats and Trim

Standard Max. seating capacity of 4  
Standard Front sport seats  
Standard Driver and passenger heated-cushions  
Standard Driver and passenger heated-seatbacks  
Standard 6-way driver and passenger seat adjustments  
Standard Manual reclining driver and passenger seats  
Standard Manual driver lumbar support  
Standard Manual height-adjustable driver and passenger seats  
Standard Manual easy-entry driver and passenger seats  
Standard Manual driver and passenger fore/aft adjustment  
Standard Front center armrest with storage  
Standard Rear 50-50 bench seat  
Standard Rear seat fold-forward seatback  
Standard Leather front and rear seat upholstery  
Standard Full cloth headliner  
Standard Carpet floor covering  
Standard Body-colored instrument panel insert, door panel insert  
Standard Urethane shift knob  
Standard Leather steering wheel  
Standard Carpet front and rear floor mats  
Standard Chrome and metal-look interior accents  
Standard Carpet cargo space  
Standard Plastic trunk lid/rear cargo door  
Standard Rigid cargo cover  
Standard Cargo light  

Entertainment Features

Standard AM/FM stereo with seek-scan, single in-dash CD player  
Standard Remote CD compatible  
Standard MP3 decoder  
Standard Radio data system  
Standard Audio theft deterrent  
Standard Speed-sensitive volume  
Standard 8 speakers
Standard Wireless phone connectivity  
Standard Window grid antenna  

Lighting, Visibility and Instrumentation Features

Standard Aero-composite halogen headlamps  
Standard Variable intermittent wipers with heating jets  
Standard Rear window defroster  
Standard Light-tinted windows  
Standard Dome light with fade  
Standard Front and rear reading lights  
Standard Variable instrument panel lighting  
Standard Analog display  
Standard Tachometer  
Standard Outside-temperature display  
Standard Low-tire-pressure warning  
Standard Trip computer  
Standard Trip odometer  
Standard Water temp. gauge  
Standard In-dash clock  
Standard Redundant digital speedometer  
Standard Oil-pressure warning  
Standard Water-temp. warning  
Standard Battery warning  
Standard Low-coolant warning  
Standard Lights-on warning  
Standard Key-in-ignition warning  
Standard Low-fuel warning  
Standard Low-washer-fluid warning  
Standard Door-ajar warning  
Standard Trunk-ajar warning  
Standard Brake pad wear  

Safety and Security

Standard Four-wheel ABS brakes  
Standard 3 ABS channels  
Standard Brake assist  
Standard Four-wheel disc brakes  
Standard Front ventilated disc brakes  
Standard Daytime running lights  
Standard Compact spare tire  
Standard Spare tire mounted inside under cargo  
Standard Driver and passenger front-impact airbags  
Standard Seat-mounted driver and passenger side-impact airbags  
Standard Driver and passenger side airbag head extension  
Standard Front passenger airbag occupancy sensor  
Standard Front seatbelt pre-tensioners  
Standard Locking fuel flap included with power door locks  
Standard Side-impact bars  
Standard Tailgate/rear door lock included with power doors  
Immobilizer III Immobilizer  
Standard Security system  
Standard Panic alarm  
Standard Integrated roll-over protection  
Standard Electronic stability  
Standard ABS and driveline traction control  
Standard Manual adjustable front head restraints  
Standard 2 rear head restraints  

Standard Specs and Dimensions

I-5 Engine type  
151 cu.in. Engine displacement  
170-hp @ 5,700 rpm Engine horsepower  
177 lbs.-ft. @ 4,250 rpm Engine torque  
DOHC Valvetrain  
20 Valves  
3.2" x 3.7" Engine bore x stroke  
9.50 to 1 Compression ratio  
14.5 gal. Fuel tank capacity
21 mpg Fuel economy city  
27 mpg Fuel economy highway  
.38 Drag coefficient  
3,206 lbs. Curb weight  
4,123 lbs. GVWR  
858 lbs. Payload  
168.4" Exterior length  
71.2" Exterior body width  
58.0" Exterior height  
99.9" Wheelbase  
62.1" Front tread  
61.2" Rear tread  
17.7' Turning radius  
5.6" Ground clearance (min.)  
41.3" Front legroom  
31.4" Rear legroom  
39.3" Front headroom  
37.6" Rear headroom  
55.3" Front shoulder room  
43.1" Rear shoulder room  
81.4 cu.ft. Passenger volume  
7.1 cu.ft. Interior cargo volume  
7.1 cu.ft. Maximum interior cargo volume  

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