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Vehicle 2017 Volkswagen Beetle Convertible 1.8T SEL Auto 2009 Ferrari 430 Spider
General
Body Style Convertible,2-door Sub-Compact Passenger Car Sports Car/Luxury Coupe,CVT
EPA Classification Subcompact Cars 2SEATER
Turbo n/a N
Drive Train
City MPG 24 n/a
Combined MPG 28 n/a
Displacement (CC) 1.8 L/110 4308
Driveline Front Wheel Drive RWD
Final Drive Ratio 3.23 n/a
Fuel Capacity (gal) 14.5 25.1
Fuel System Gasoline Direct Injection SEFI
Fuel Type Intercooled Turbo Regular Unleaded I-4 Gas
Gas Guzzler Tax n/a $3,000
Highway MPG 33 n/a
Horsepower @ RPM 170 @ 4800 510@8500
PowerToWeightRatio n/a 6.2
RPM @ Peak Horsepower n/a 8500
Standard Transmission n/a 6 Speed Manual
Torque @ RPM 184 @ 1500 347@5250
Transmission Speeds 6 6
Transmission Type Automatic w/OD M
Type of Engine 4 Cylinder Engine/Turbocharged 4.3L V8
Valves n/a 32
Exterior
Curb weight (lbs) 3225 3175
Overall Height (in) 58 47.9
Overall Length (in) 168.4 177.6
Overall Width (in) 71.2 75.7
Wheelbase (in) 100 102.4
Interior - Passengers
Headroom front (in) 39.3 n/a
Headroom rear (in) 37.6 n/a
Leg room front (in) 41.3 n/a
Leg room rear (in) 31.4 n/a
Passenger Volume 81.4 n/a
Seating Capacity - Maximum 4 2
Seating capacity - Standard 4 2
Shoulder room front (in) 55.3 n/a
Shoulder room rear (in) 43.1 n/a
Suspension
Front suspension Strut Ind
Ground Clearance (in) 5.6 n/a
Rear Suspension Multi-Link Ind
Track Front 62.1 65.7
Track Rear 61.2 63.6
Towing
Tow Capacity (Maximum) n/a NR
Tow Capacity Standard n/a NR
Turning Radius
Steering Diameter Left 35.4 n/a
Warranty
Powertrain Miles 60,000 n/a
Powertrain Time (Months) 60 n/a
Warranty - Basic Miles 36,000 n/a
Warranty - Basic Time (Months) 36 n/a






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