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2005 Volkswagen New Beetle GLS 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
$21,085
Starting MSRP
Current listing price
2005 Volkswagen New Beetle GLS

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Key specs

  • 2-door
  • 4 seats
  • 100.0-hp, 1.9-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Diesel 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
Medium Prairie Tan
Pumice
Cypress / Dark Cypress
Medium Tan
Medium Grey

Packages

Specifications

Highlights

Engine Type
Diesel I4
MPG
36 City / 42 Hwy
Horsepower
100 hp
Seating Capacity
4

Brakes

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

Electrical

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

Engine

SAE Net Torque @ RPM
177 @ 1800-2400
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
100 @ 4000
Displacement
1.9L/116
Engine Type
Diesel I4
Transmission Options
6-Speed A/T
A/T
Transmission w/Dual Shift Mode
MPG
36 City / 42 Hwy
Total Cooling System Capacity
5.3 qts

Measurements

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

Steering

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

Suspension

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

Tires & Wheels

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

Weight & Capacity

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.
Not Available lbs
Base Curb Weight
3,016 lbs
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
15 gal
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
N/A

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