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2013 Volkswagen Beetle Convertible 2.0L TDI w/Sound & Nav
2011 Lexus IS C 250

Vehicle 2013 Volkswagen Beetle Convertible 2.0L TDI w/Sound & Nav 2011 Lexus IS C 250
General
Body Style Convertible,CVT Convertible/Luxury Coupe,CVT
EPA Classification SUBCOMP SUBCOMP
Turbo Y N
Drive Train
City MPG 28 21
Combined MPG 32 24
Displacement (CC) 1968 2491
Driveline FWD RWD
Final Drive Ratio 3.68 3.91
Fuel Capacity (gal) 14.5 17.2
Fuel System DI SEFI
Fuel Type Dsl Gas
Gas Guzzler Tax $0 $0
Highway MPG 41 30
Horsepower @ RPM 140@4000 204@6400
PowerToWeightRatio 23.5 18.7
RPM @ Peak Horsepower 4000 6400
Standard Transmission 6 Speed Manual 6 Speed Automatic
Torque @ RPM 236@1750 185@4800
Transmission Speeds 6 6
Transmission Type M A
Type of Engine 2.0L I4 2.5L V6
Valves 16 24
Exterior
Curb weight (lbs) 3296 3814
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating Maximum 4233 n/a
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating Standard 4189 n/a
Overall Height (in) 58.0 55.7
Overall Length (in) 168.4 182.5
Overall Width (in) 71.2 70.9
Wheelbase (in) 99.9 107.5
Interior - Cargo - Carrying
Trunk Volume (cu ft) 7.1 10.8
Interior - Passengers
Headroom front (in) 39.3 38.3
Headroom rear (in) 37.6 36.1
Hip room front (in) n/a 54.3
Hip room rear (in) n/a 43.3
Leg room front (in) 41.3 44.1
Leg room rear (in) 31.4 25.9
Passenger Volume 81 77
Seating Capacity - Maximum 4 4
Seating capacity - Standard 4 4
Shoulder room front (in) 55.3 54.2
Shoulder room rear (in) 43.1 44.7
Suspension
Front suspension IND Ind
Ground Clearance (in) 5.6 5.7
Rear Suspension IND Ind
Track Front 62.1 60.4
Track Rear 61.2 60.4
Towing
Tow Capacity (Maximum) NR NR
Tow Capacity Standard NR NR
Turning Radius
Steering Diameter Left 35.4 33.5
Steering Diameter Right 35.4 33.5
Warranty
Powertrain Miles 60000 70000
Powertrain Time (Months) 60 72
Rust Time (Months) 144 72
Warranty - Basic Miles 36000 50000
Warranty - Basic Time (Months) 36 48






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