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2015 Volkswagen Beetle Convertible 2dr DSG 2.0L TDI w/Sound/Nav
2008 Volvo C70 T5

Vehicle 2015 Volkswagen Beetle Convertible 2dr DSG 2.0L TDI w/Sound/Nav 2008 Volvo C70 T5
General
Body Style Convertible Convertible,CVT
EPA Classification Subcompact Cars SUBCOMP
Turbo n/a Y
Drive Train
City MPG 30 18
Combined MPG 34 21
Displacement (CC) 2.0 L/120 2521
Driveline Front Wheel Drive FWD
Final Drive Ratio 4.12 3.77
Fuel Capacity (gal) 14.5 16.4
Fuel System Direct Diesel Injection SEFI
Fuel Type Intercooled Turbo Diesel I-4 Gas
Gas Guzzler Tax n/a $0
Highway MPG 40 27
Horsepower @ RPM 150 @ 3500 227@5000
PowerToWeightRatio n/a 16
RPM @ Peak Horsepower n/a 5000
Standard Transmission n/a 6 Speed Manual
Torque @ RPM 236 @ 1750 236@1500
Transmission Speeds 6 6
Transmission Type Auto-Shift Manual w/OD M
Type of Engine 4 Cylinder Engine/Turbocharged 2.5L I5
Valves n/a 20
Exterior
Crash Test Rating 5 n/a
Curb weight (lbs) 3435 3627
Overall Height (in) 58 55.1
Overall Length (in) 168.4 180.4
Overall Width (in) 71.2 72.3
Wheelbase (in) 100 103.9
Interior - Cargo - Carrying
Trunk Volume (cu ft) n/a 13
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 81.4 84
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 Strut Ind
Ground Clearance (in) 5.6 n/a
Rear Suspension Multi-Link Ind
Track Front 62.1 61.0
Track Rear 61.2 61.4
Towing
Tow Capacity (Maximum) n/a 2000
Tow Capacity Standard n/a 2000
Turning Radius
Steering Diameter Left 35.4 38.7
Steering Diameter Right n/a 38.7
Warranty
Powertrain Miles 60,000 50000
Powertrain Time (Months) 60 48
Rust Miles n/a 100000
Rust Time (Months) n/a 120
Warranty - Basic Miles 36,000 50000
Warranty - Basic Time (Months) 36 48






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