2003 Volkswagen New Beetle GLS specs & colors

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2003 Volkswagen New Beetle GLS

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Key specs

2-door
4 seats
115.0-hp, 2.0-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
0 combined MPG
161.1" length, 59.0" height
Front Wheel Drive

Color options

Exterior

Sundown Orange

Interior

Slate Blue

Grey-Violet

Medium Mocha

Gray

Dark Charcoal

Pumice

Cypress / Dark Cypress

Medium Tan

Medium Grey

Packages

Specifications

Highlights

Engine Type: Gas I4
MPG: 23 City / 29 Hwy
Horsepower: 115 hp
Seating Capacity: 4

Brakes

Drum - Rear (Yes or ): Not Available
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness: 9.13 x 0.35 in
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness: 11.0 x 0.87 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: Pwr

Electrical

Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps): 70
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary): N/A

Engine

SAE Net Torque @ RPM: 122 @ 2600
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM: 115 @ 5200
Displacement: 2.0L/121
Engine Type: Gas I4
Transmission Options: A/T
4-Speed A/T
MPG: 23 City / 29 Hwy
Total Cooling System Capacity: 5.6 qts

Measurements

Front Head Room: 38 in
Front Leg Room: 39 in
Trunk Volume: 12 ft³
Liftover Height: N/A
Min Ground Clearance: 5 in
Track Width, Rear: 59 in
Track Width, Front: 59 in
Height, Overall: 59 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors: 68 in
Length, Overall: 161 in
Wheelbase: 99 in
Second Hip Room: N/A
Second Shoulder Room: 49 in
Second Leg Room: 34 in
Second Head Room: 37 in
Front Hip Room: N/A
Front Shoulder Room: 53 in
Passenger Volume: 81 ft³
Passenger Capacity: 4

Steering

Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall: N/A
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb: 36 ft
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering): 3
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall: 16
Steering Type: Pwr Rack & Pinion

Suspension

Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.): Torsion Beam
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.): MacPherson Strut
Suspension Type - Rear: Independent
Suspension Type - Front: Independent

Tires & Wheels

Spare Wheel Material: Steel
Rear Wheel Material: Alloy
Front Wheel Material: Alloy
Spare Wheel Size: 16 x 6.5 in
Rear Wheel Size: 16 x 6.5 in
Front Wheel Size: 16 x 6.5 in
Spare Tire Size: P205/55HR16
Rear Tire Size: P205/55HR16
Front Tire Size: P205/55HR16

Weight & Capacity

Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx: N/A
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.: Not Available lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.: Not Available lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.: Not Available lbs
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx: 15 gal
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.: Not Available lbs
Base Curb Weight: 2,897 lbs

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