Compare 12 trims on the 2016 Volkswagen Beetle

It’s important to carefully check the trims of the car you’re interested in to make sure that you’re getting the features you want, and aren’t overpaying for those you don’t want.


Our comparison will help you prioritize the trims that are right for you.

Style
2dr Auto 1.8T Classic
Inventory price
Starting at $20,195
MPG
28 combined MPG
Engine
170.0-hp, 1.8-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
Transmission
6-Speed A/T
Drivetrain
Front Wheel Drive
Color
4 exterior
Seating
4
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Style
2dr Auto 1.8T Denim
Inventory price
Starting at $25,995
MPG
28 combined MPG
Engine
170.0-hp, 1.8-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
Transmission
6-Speed A/T
Drivetrain
Front Wheel Drive
Color
2 exterior
Seating
4
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Style
2dr Auto 1.8T Dune
Inventory price
Starting at $23,995
MPG
27 combined MPG
Engine
170.0-hp, 1.8-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
Transmission
6-Speed A/T
Drivetrain
Front Wheel Drive
Color
3 exterior
Seating
4
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Style
2dr Auto 1.8T S 2dr Auto 1.8T S
Inventory price
Starting at $19,795 Starting at $25,490
MPG
28 combined MPG 28 combined MPG
Engine
170.0-hp, 1.8-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel) 170.0-hp, 1.8-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
Transmission
6-Speed A/T 6-Speed A/T
Drivetrain
Front Wheel Drive Front Wheel Drive
Color
7 exterior
18 exterior
Seating
4 4
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Style
2dr Man 1.8T SE 2dr Auto 1.8T SE 2dr Auto 1.8T SE
Inventory price
Starting at $21,350 Starting at $22,450 Starting at $28,070
MPG
28 combined MPG 28 combined MPG 28 combined MPG
Engine
170.0-hp, 1.8-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel) 170.0-hp, 1.8-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel) 170.0-hp, 1.8-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
Transmission
M/T 6-Speed A/T 6-Speed A/T
Drivetrain
Front Wheel Drive Front Wheel Drive Front Wheel Drive
Color
12 exterior
12 exterior
18 exterior
Seating
4 4 4
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Style
2dr Auto 1.8T SEL 2dr Auto 1.8T SEL
Inventory price
Starting at $30,500 Starting at $25,975
MPG
28 combined MPG 28 combined MPG
Engine
170.0-hp, 1.8-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel) 170.0-hp, 1.8-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
Transmission
6-Speed A/T 6-Speed A/T
Drivetrain
Front Wheel Drive Front Wheel Drive
Color
18 exterior
12 exterior
Seating
4 4
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Style
2dr Man 2.0L TDI SE 2dr DSG 2.0L TDI SE 2dr Man 2.0L TDI SE 2dr DSG 2.0L TDI SE
Inventory price
Starting at $0 Starting at $0 Starting at $0 Starting at $0
MPG
0 combined MPG 0 combined MPG 0 combined MPG 0 combined MPG
Engine
150.0-hp, 2.0-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Diesel Fuel) 150.0-hp, 2.0-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Diesel Fuel) Engine info not available Engine info not available
Transmission
M/T 6-Speed A/T M/T 6-Speed A/T
Drivetrain
Front Wheel Drive Front Wheel Drive Front Wheel Drive Front Wheel Drive
Color
12 exterior
12 exterior
18 exterior
18 exterior
Seating
4 4 4 4
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Style
2dr Man 2.0L TDI SEL 2dr DSG 2.0L TDI SEL 2dr Man 2.0L TDI SEL 2dr DSG 2.0L TDI SEL
Inventory price
Starting at $0 Starting at $0 Starting at $0 Starting at $0
MPG
0 combined MPG 0 combined MPG 0 combined MPG 0 combined MPG
Engine
Engine info not available Engine info not available 150.0-hp, 2.0-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Diesel Fuel) 150.0-hp, 2.0-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Diesel Fuel)
Transmission
M/T 6-Speed A/T M/T 6-Speed A/T
Drivetrain
Front Wheel Drive Front Wheel Drive Front Wheel Drive Front Wheel Drive
Color
18 exterior
18 exterior
12 exterior
12 exterior
Seating
4 4 4 4
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Style
2dr Man 2.0T R-Line S 2dr DSG 2.0T R-Line S
Inventory price
Starting at $29,790 Starting at $30,890
MPG
26 combined MPG 26 combined MPG
Engine
210.0-hp, 2.0-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel) 210.0-hp, 2.0-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
Transmission
M/T 6-Speed A/T
Drivetrain
Front Wheel Drive Front Wheel Drive
Color
12 exterior
12 exterior
Seating
4 4
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Style
2dr Man 2.0T R-Line SE 2dr DSG 2.0T R-Line SE 2dr Man 2.0T R-Line SE 2dr DSG 2.0T R-Line SE
Inventory price
Starting at $25,995 Starting at $27,095 Starting at $31,570 Starting at $32,670
MPG
26 combined MPG 27 combined MPG 26 combined MPG 26 combined MPG
Engine
210.0-hp, 2.0-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel) 210.0-hp, 2.0-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel) 210.0-hp, 2.0-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel) 210.0-hp, 2.0-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
Transmission
M/T 6-Speed A/T M/T 6-Speed A/T
Drivetrain
Front Wheel Drive Front Wheel Drive Front Wheel Drive Front Wheel Drive
Color
7 exterior
7 exterior
12 exterior
12 exterior
Seating
4 4 4 4
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Style
2dr Man 2.0T R-Line SEL 2dr DSG 2.0T R-Line SEL 2dr Man 2.0T R-Line SEL 2dr DSG 2.0T R-Line SEL
Inventory price
Starting at $31,450 Starting at $32,550 Starting at $34,950 Starting at $36,050
MPG
26 combined MPG 27 combined MPG 26 combined MPG 26 combined MPG
Engine
210.0-hp, 2.0-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel) 210.0-hp, 2.0-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel) 210.0-hp, 2.0-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel) 210.0-hp, 2.0-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
Transmission
M/T 6-Speed A/T M/T 6-Speed A/T
Drivetrain
Front Wheel Drive Front Wheel Drive Front Wheel Drive Front Wheel Drive
Color
7 exterior
7 exterior
13 exterior
13 exterior
Seating
4 4 4 4
Full specs
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