1999 Volkswagen New Beetle Specifications

1999 Volkswagen New Beetle

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1999 Volkswagen New Beetle

Kelley Blue Book Retail $4,150–$4,950  

Specifications

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Specifications shown for: GLS 1.8 2dr Hatchback

Engines

150-hp, 1.8-liter I-4 (premium)  

Transmissions

5-speed manual w/OD  
4-speed automatic w/OD  

Powertrain

1.8 Engine liters  
Standard Turbo/supercharged  
I-4 Cylinder configuration  
20 # of valves  
Standard Sequential multi-point fuel injection  
premium unleaded Recommended fuel  
Standard Engine oil cooler  
60Ah Battery amp hours  
Standard Stainless steel exhaust  
5 speed Manual transmission  
Optional Automatic transmission: 4 speed  
Standard Overdrive  
Optional Transmission electronic control  
Optional Transmission lock-up torque converter  
3.68 Axle ratio  
Optional Axle ratio: 4.77  
25 mpg Fuel economy city  
31 mpg Fuel economy highway  
15 gal. Fuel tank capacity
150-hp @ 5,800RPM Engine horsepower  
156 lb.-ft. @ 2,200RPM Engine torque  
3.19" x 3.40" Engine bore x stroke  

Standard Specs and Dimensions

109 cu.in. Engine displacement  
.38 Drag coefficient  
2,921 lbs. Curb weight  
161.1" Exterior length  
67.9" Exterior body width  
59.5" Exterior height  
98.9" Wheelbase  
59.6" Front tread  
58.7" Rear tread  
16.4' Turning radius  
39.4" Front legroom  
33.0" Rear legroom  
41.3" Front headroom  
36.7" Rear headroom  
52.8" Front shoulder room  
49.4" Rear shoulder room  
84.0 cu.ft. Passenger volume  
12.0 cu.ft. Interior cargo volume  
12.0 cu.ft. Maximum interior cargo volume  

Suspension/Handling

Standard Front anti-roll bar  
Standard Rear anti-roll bar  
Standard Power steering  
Standard Rack and pinion steering  
Optional Alloy wheels  
205/55HR16.0 Front tires  
205/55HR16.0 Rear tires  

Body Exterior

2 Number of doors
Standard Power door mirrors  
Standard Heated door mirrors  
Standard Spoiler  
Standard Body-color or chrome door mirrors  
Standard Body-color or chrome door handles  
Standard Body-colored bumpers  
Standard Rocker panel extensions  

Convenience Feature

Standard Air conditioning  
Standard Underseat ducts  
Standard Air filter  
Optional Power sunroof  
Optional Glass sunroof  
Optional Sliding and tilting sunroof  
Optional Sunroof sunshade  
Standard Cruise control  
Standard Power windows  
Standard 1-touch down  
Standard Remote keyless entry  
Standard Remote trunk/hatch/door controls  
Standard Tilt steering wheel  
Standard Telescoping steering wheel  
Standard Day-night rearview mirror  
Standard Illuminated driver vanity mirror  
Standard Illuminated passenger vanity mirror  
Standard Front cupholder  
Standard Rear cupholder  
Standard Full floor console  
Standard Overhead console  
Standard Overhead console storage  
Standard Driver door bin  
Standard Passenger door bin  
Standard Seatback storage pockets  
Standard Locking glove box  
Standard Illuminated glove box  
Standard Driver's footrest  
3 12V DC power outlet  

Seats and Trim

Standard Max. seating capacity of 4  
Standard Front bucket seats  
Optional Heated front seats  
6 Number of driver seat adjustments  
Standard Reclining driver seat  
Standard Height adjustable driver seat  
Standard Easy entry driver seat  
Standard Driver fore/aft adjustment  
6 Number of passenger seat adjustments  
Standard Reclining passenger seat  
Standard Height adjustable passenger seat  
Standard Easy entry passenger seat  
Standard Passenger fore/aft adjustment  
w/storage Front center armrest  
Standard Rear bench seat  
Optional Leather upholstery  
Standard Leatherette door panel trim  
Standard Full headliner  
Optional Leather shift knob  
Optional Leather steering wheel  
Standard Floor mats  
Standard Carpeted cargo space  
Standard Cargo cover  

Entertainment Features

Standard Radio  
Standard Seek-scan  
Standard Cassette  
Standard Premium audio system  
Standard Audio theft deterrent  
6 Speakers

Lighting, Visibility and Instrumentation

Standard Front fog lights  
Standard Center high mounted stop light  
Standard Variably intermittent wipers  
Optional Heated front windshield wiper jets  
Standard Rear window defroster  
Standard Tinted windows  
Standard Front reading lights  
Standard Rear reading lights  
Standard Tachometer  
Standard Outside temperature display  
Standard Trip odometer  
Optional PRND display in dash  
Standard Oil pressure warning  
Standard Battery warning  
Standard Lights on warning  
Standard Key warning  

Safety and Security

Standard ABS brakes  
Standard 4-wheel disc brakes  
Standard Daytime running lights  
Standard Full size spare tire  
Standard Dual front impact airbags  
Standard Dual front side impact airbags  
Standard Height adjustable front seatbelts  
Standard Front seatbelt pretensioners  
Standard Power door locks  
Standard Remote keyless entry  
Standard Ignition disable  
Standard Security system  
Standard Panic alarm  
Standard Traction control  
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