2016 Volkswagen Beetle 1.8T SE specs & colors

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$22,450

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2016 Volkswagen Beetle 1.8T SE

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Key specs

2-door
4 seats
170.0-hp, 1.8-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
28 combined MPG
168.4" length, 58.5" height
Front Wheel Drive

Color options

Exterior

Moonrock Silver Metallic

Interior

Silver

Light camel

Packages

Lighting Package

$795

Starting MSRP
- Bi-Xenon Headlights
- LED Rear License Plate Light
- LED Daytime Running Lights

Specifications

Highlights

Engine Type: Intercooled Turbo Regular Unleaded I-4
MPG: 25 City / 34 Hwy
Horsepower: 170 hp
Seating Capacity: 4

Brakes

Drum - Rear (Yes or ): N/A
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness: 11 in
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness: 11 in
Disc - Rear (Yes or ): Yes
Disc - Front (Yes or ): Yes
Brake ABS System (Second Line): N/A
Brake ABS System: 4-Wheel
Brake Type: 4-Wheel Disc

Electrical

Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps): 140
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary): 330

Engine

SAE Net Torque @ RPM: 184 @ 1500
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM: 170 @ 4800
Displacement: 1.8 L/110
Engine Type: Intercooled Turbo Regular Unleaded I-4
Transmission Options: 6-Speed A/T
A/T
Transmission w/Dual Shift Mode
MPG: 25 City / 34 Hwy
Total Cooling System Capacity: N/A

Entertainment

Bluetooth®: Optional
Bluetooth®: Standard

Measurements

Trunk Volume: N/A
Cargo Volume with Rear Seat Down: 30 ft³
Cargo Volume with Rear Seat Up: 15 ft³
Liftover Height: N/A
Min Ground Clearance: 6 in
Track Width, Rear: 61 in
Track Width, Front: 62 in
Height, Overall: 59 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors: 71 in
Length, Overall: 168 in
Wheelbase: 100 in
Second Hip Room: N/A
Second Shoulder Room: 49 in
Second Leg Room: 31 in
Second Head Room: 37 in
Front Hip Room: N/A
Front Shoulder Room: 55 in
Front Leg Room: 41 in
Front Head Room: 39 in
Passenger Volume: 85 ft³
Passenger Capacity: 4

Safety

Stability Control: Standard
Backup Camera: Standard

Steering

Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall: N/A
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb: 35 ft
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering): N/A
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall: N/A
Steering Type: Rack-Pinion

Suspension

Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.): Multi-Link
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.): Strut
Suspension Type - Rear: Multi-Link
Suspension Type - Front: Strut

Tires & Wheels

Spare Wheel Material: Steel
Rear Wheel Material: Aluminum
Front Wheel Material: Aluminum
Spare Wheel Size: Compact in
Rear Wheel Size: 17 X 7 in
Front Wheel Size: 17 X 7 in
Spare Tire Size: Compact
Rear Tire Size: P215/55HR17
Front Tire Size: P215/55HR17

Weight & Capacity

Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx: N/A
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx: 15 gal
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.: N/A
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.: N/A
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.: N/A
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.: N/A
Base Curb Weight: 3,012 lbs

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