What Changed:

A 2.0l turbocharged four-cylinder replaces the prior 1.8l unit. The lineup consists of four trim levels for 2018: S, Coast, SE, and Dune.

Official Word:

The Beetle has been one of the most popular open-top cars ever built since the type 15 Convertible debuted in 1949, with more than 500,000 examples being built between its release and the current car, which went on sale in 2012 as a 2013 model. Each iteration has reinforced the Beetle's iconic design and inspired a whole new generation of buyers. New for 2017 Like the Beetle coupe, the 2017 Beetle Convertible 1.8T gets a revised...Read.