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2005 Volkswagen New Beetle GL specs & colors

MSRP
2dr GL Manual
$16,570
2dr GL Auto
$17,645
2dr GLS Manual
$18,770
2dr GLS Auto
$19,845
2dr GLS TDI Manual
$20,010
2dr GLS Turbo Manual
$20,940
2dr GLS TDI DSG
$21,085
2dr GL Manual
$21,290
2dr GL Auto
$22,365
2dr GLS Manual
$23,040
2dr GLS Auto
$24,115
2dr GLS Turbo Manual
$25,450
2dr Dark Flint *Ltd Avail*
$25,790
$21,290
Starting MSRP
Current listing price
2005 Volkswagen New Beetle GL

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Key specs

Color options

Interior
Medium Mocha
Dark Charcoal
Pumice

Packages

Specifications

Highlights

Gas I4
Engine Type
24 City / 30 Hwy
MPG
115 hp
Horsepower
4
Seating Capacity

Brakes

Not Available
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
9.1 x 0.35 in
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
11.0 x 0.87 in
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
Yes
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
Yes
Disc - Front (Yes or )
N/A
Brake ABS System (Second Line)
4-Wheel
Brake ABS System
Pwr
Brake Type

Electrical

90
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
N/A
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)

Engine

125 @ 3200
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
115 @ 5400
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
2.0L/121
Displacement
Gas I4
Engine Type
M/T
5-Speed M/T
Transmission Options
24 City / 30 Hwy
MPG
5.6 qts
Total Cooling System Capacity

Measurements

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

Steering

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

Suspension

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

Tires & Wheels

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

Weight & Capacity

Not Available lbs
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
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
3,075 lbs
Base Curb Weight
15 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
N/A
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx

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