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New Beetle
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2009 Volkswagen New Beetle specifications
Body
Generic Type: Car
Vehicle Size: Small
Rear Roof Profile: Fastback
No Side Doors: 2
Convertible Top: No
Brakes
Front Brakes - Type: Vented Disc
Rear Brakes - Type: Disc
ABS: Std
Chassis
Chassis Type: Unitized Body/Frame
Driveline
Driven Wheels: FWD
Engine
Configuration: I
Cylinders: 5
Fuel Type: Gasoline
Displacement: 2.5 l ( 2480 cc )
Max. Power: 150 bhp
Max. Power @RPM: 5000
Max. Torque: 170 lbft
Max. Torque @RPM: 3750
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight: 2884 lb
Wheelbase: 98.7 in
Height - Body: 59 in ( 59.0 in )
Width - Body: 67.9 in
Length: 161.1 in
Front Track: 59.4 in
Rear Track: 58.8 in
Fuel Economy
EPA City (mpg): 20
EPA Hwy (mpg): 28
Interior Dimensions
Head Room - 1st Row: 38.2 in
Head Room - 2nd Row: 36.7 in
Shlder Room - 1st Row: 52.8 in
Shlder Room - 2nd Row: 49.3 in
Leg Room - 1st Row: 39.4 in
Leg Room - 2nd Row: 33.5 in
Seating Positions - 1st Row: 2
Seating Positions - 2nd Row: 2
Cargo Volume: 12 cu ft
Cargo Volume + 1: 27.1 cu ft
Passenger Volume (SAE) Total: 81 cu ft
Seating
Rows of Seats: 2
Steering
Steering Type: Rack-and-Pinion
Suspension
Front Suspension - Type: MacPherson strut/lower arm
Rear Suspension - Type: Twist-beam axle
Transmission
Transmission Type: Manual
Forward Gears: 5
Utility
Cargo Access: Hatch
Wheels / Tires
Tire Size F (,R): 205/55R16