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2014 Volkswagen Beetle Convertible 1.8T w/Technology
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Vehicle 2014 Volkswagen Beetle Convertible 1.8T w/Technology 2013 Volvo C70 T5 Platinum
General
Body Style Convertible,CVT Convertible/Luxury Coupe,CVT
EPA Classification SUBCOMP SUBCOMP
Turbo Y Y
Drive Train
City MPG 24 19
Combined MPG 27 22
Displacement (CC) 1798 2521
Driveline FWD FWD
Final Drive Ratio 3.87 2.27
Fuel Capacity (gal) 14.5 16.4
Fuel System DI MPFI
Fuel Type Gas Gas
Gas Guzzler Tax $0 $0
Highway MPG 32 28
Horsepower @ RPM 170@6200 227@5000
PowerToWeightRatio 19 17
RPM @ Peak Horsepower 6200 5000
Standard Transmission 6 Speed Automatic 5 Speed Automatic
Torque @ RPM 184@1500 236@1500
Transmission Speeds 6 5
Transmission Type A A
Type of Engine 1.8L I4 2.5L I5
Valves 16 20
Exterior
Curb weight (lbs) 3232 3858
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating Maximum 4145 4608
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating Standard 4145 4608
Overall Height (in) 58.0 55.1
Overall Length (in) 168.4 181.7
Overall Width (in) 71.2 72.3
Wheelbase (in) 100.0 103.9
Interior - Cargo - Carrying
Trunk Volume (cu ft) 7.1 12.8
Interior - Passengers
Headroom front (in) 39.3 38.2
Headroom rear (in) 37.6 36.4
Hip room front (in) n/a 53.1
Hip room rear (in) n/a 41.5
Leg room front (in) 41.3 42.3
Leg room rear (in) 31.4 33.9
Passenger Volume 81 83
Seating Capacity - Maximum 4 4
Seating capacity - Standard 4 4
Shoulder room front (in) 55.3 53.6
Shoulder room rear (in) 43.1 47.0
Suspension
Front suspension IND IND
Ground Clearance (in) 5.6 5.5
Rear Suspension IND IND
Track Front 62.1 61.0
Track Rear 61.2 61.4
Towing
Tow Capacity (Maximum) NR 2000
Tow Capacity Standard NR 2000
Turning Radius
Steering Diameter Left 35.4 38.7
Steering Diameter Right 35.4 38.7
Warranty
Powertrain Miles 60000 50000
Powertrain Time (Months) 60 48
Rust Time (Months) 144 144
Warranty - Basic Miles 36000 50000
Warranty - Basic Time (Months) 36 48






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