Volkswagen Top Speed

New beetle (9c, facelift 2005)

161.00 km/h

or 100.04 mp/h

General information
BrandVolkswagen
Model Beetle
Generation NEW Beetle (9C, facelift 2005)
Modification (Engine) 1.4 (75 Hp)
Start of production 2005 year
End of production 2010 year
Powertrain Architecture Internal Combustion engine
Body typeHatchback
Seats 4
Doors 3
Performance specs
Fuel consumption (economy) - urban 9.4 l/100 km 25.02 US mpg30.05 UK mpg10.64 km/l
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban 5.8 l/100 km 40.55 US mpg48.7 UK mpg17.24 km/l
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined 7.1 l/100 km 33.13 US mpg39.79 UK mpg14.08 km/l
CO2 emissions169 g/km
Fuel Type Petrol (Gasoline)
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h14.6 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph14.6 sec
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph 13.9 sec
Maximum speed 161 km/h 100.04 mph
Emission standard Euro 4
Weight-to-power ratio 15.8 kg/Hp, 63.5 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio 9.4 kg/Nm, 106.6 Nm/tonne
Engine specs
Power 75 Hp @ 5000 rpm.
Power per litre 54 Hp/l
Torque 126 Nm @ 3300 rpm. 92.93 lb.-ft. @ 3300 rpm.
Engine location Front, Transverse
Engine Model/Code BCA
Engine displacement 1390 cm3 84.82 cu. in.
Number of cylinders 4
Position of cylinders Inline
Cylinder Bore 76.5 mm 3.01 in.
Piston Stroke 75.6 mm 2.98 in.
Compression ratio 10.5
Number of valves per cylinder 4
Fuel System Multi-point indirect injection
Engine aspiration Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain DOHC
Engine oil capacity 3.5 l 3.7 US qt | 3.08 UK qt
Oil viscosity No Data
Engine oil specification
Coolant 6 l 6.34 US qt | 5.28 UK qt
Space, Volume and weights
Kerb Weight 1182 kg 2605.86 lbs.
Max. weight 1650 kg 3637.63 lbs.
Max load 468 kg 1031.76 lbs.
Trunk (boot) space - minimum 209 l 7.38 cu. ft.
Trunk (boot) space - maximum 769 l 27.16 cu. ft.
Fuel tank capacity 55 l 14.53 US gal | 12.1 UK gal
Max. roof load 50 kg 110.23 lbs.
Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%) 1000 kg 2204.62 lbs.
Permitted trailer load without brakes 600 kg 1322.77 lbs.
Permitted towbar download 75 kg 165.35 lbs.
Dimensions
Length 4129 mm 162.56 in.
Width 1721 mm 67.76 in.
Height 1498 mm 58.98 in.
Wheelbase 2515 mm 99.02 in.
Front track 1507 mm 59.33 in.
Rear (Back) track 1487 mm 58.54 in.
Ride height (ground clearance) 130 mm 5.12 in.
Drag coefficient (Cd) 0.38
Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs
Drivetrain Architecture The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drive wheel Front wheel drive
Number of Gears (manual transmission) 5
Front suspension Independent type McPherson
Rear suspension Semi-independent, coil spring
Front brakesVentilated discs
Rear brakesDisc
Assisting systemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Tires size 195/65 R15
Wheel rims size15