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Vehicle 2016 Volkswagen Beetle Convertible 2dr Man 2.0L TDI SE 2008 Dodge Viper SRT-10 Convertible
14.5 Gal. Fuel Tank Yes No
180-Amp Alternator No Yes
1 LCD Monitor In The Front Yes No
2 12V DC Power Outlets Yes No
2 Front Power Outlets, 1 Integrated With Cigarette Lighter No Yes
2 Seatback Storage Pockets Yes No
2-Speed Vehicle Speed Sensitive Variable Intermittent Windshield Wipers No Yes
3.68 Axle Ratio Yes No
4233# Gvwr 825# Maximum Payload Yes No
4 Cylinder Engine Yes No
4-Wheel Anti-Lock Brakes No Yes
4-Wheel Disc Brakes Yes No
4-Wheel Disc Brakes w/4-Wheel ABS, Front Vented Discs, Brake Assist and Hill Hold Control Yes No
50-50 Folding Bench Front Facing Fold Forward Seatback Rear Seat Yes No
600-CCA Battery No Yes
6-Speed Manual Transmission With Overdrive No Yes
6-Speed M/T Yes No
6-Way Driver Seat -inc: Manual Rear Seat Easy Entry Yes No
6-Way Passenger Seat -inc: Manual Rear Seat Easy Entry Yes No
7000-RPM Tachometer No Yes
8.4-Liter, 90-Degree V10, VVT 20-Valve, OHV, SEFI Engine; Front/Longitudinal Mounted With Horsepower Of 600@6100, Torque Of 560@5000, Alloy Block and Alloy Cylinder Heads No Yes
ABS Yes No
ABS And Driveline Traction Control Yes No
A/C Yes No
Adjustable Steering Wheel Yes No
Airbag Occupancy Sensor Yes No
Air Filtration Yes No
Aluminum Wheels Yes No
AM/FM Radio With 310-Watts and 7 Speakers Total; CD Player; MP3 Player No Yes
AM/FM Stereo Yes No
Analog Display Yes No
Audible Warnings Include Key-In-Ignition, Seatbelt Unfastened, Low Fuel, Oil Temperature, Oil Pressure, Electrical System, Coolant Temperature and Headlights On No Yes
Audio Theft Deterrent Yes No
Automatic Headlights Yes No
Auxiliary Audio Input Yes No
Back-Up Camera Yes No
Battery Gauge No Yes
Battery Saver No Yes
Battery w/Run Down Protection Yes No
Bluetooth Connection Yes No
Body-Colored Bodyside Moldings and Chrome Bodyside Insert Yes No
Body-Colored Door Handles Yes No
Body-Colored Front Bumper Yes No
Body-Colored Power Heated Side Mirrors w/Manual Folding and Turn Signal Indicator Yes No
Body-Colored Rear Bumper Yes No
Brake Assist Yes No
Brembo(R) Front Power 355-mm X 32-mm Vented Disc and Rear Power 355-mm X 32-mm Vented Disc Brakes No Yes
Bucket Seats Yes No
Cargo Shade Yes No
Cargo Space Lights Yes No
Carpet Floor Trim Yes No
Carpet Located In Passenger Cabin No Yes
CD Player Yes No
Chrome Side Windows Trim Yes No
Cigarette Lighter With Removable Ashtray No Yes
Clearcoat Paint Yes No
Compact Spare Tire Mounted Inside Under Cargo Yes No
Convertible Soft Top Yes No
Covered Lower Console Storage Located On Floor No Yes
Cruise Control Yes No
Day-Night Rearview Mirror Yes No
Daytime Running Lights Yes No
Delayed Accessory Power Yes No
Digital Clock No Yes
Driver Adjustable Lumbar Yes No
Driver Air Bag Yes No
Driver Airbag With Multi-Stage Deployment No Yes
Driver And Passenger Side Airbag Head Extension Yes No
Driver And Passenger Visor Vanity Mirrors Yes No
Driver Foot Rest Yes No
Driver Manual Lumbar Support No Yes
Driver Vanity Mirror Yes No
Dual Body-Color Power Adjustable Folding Exterior Rearview Mirrors No Yes
Dual Stage Driver And Passenger Front Airbags Yes No
Dual Stage Driver And Passenger Seat-Mounted Side Airbags Yes No
Dual Vinyl Sunvisors No Yes
Electric Power-Assist Speed-Sensing Steering Yes No
Electronic Brake Force Distribution No Yes
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) Yes No
Engine: 2.0L 150 HP TDI Clean Diesel Yes No
Engine Immobilizer Yes No
Engine Oil Cooler Yes No
Fade-To-Off Interior Lighting Yes No
Fixed Hoop Aluminum Safety Rollbars No Yes
Fixed Rear Window w/Defroster Yes No
Floor Mats Yes No
FOB Controls -inc: Trunk/Hatch/Tailgate Yes No
Front Air Dam No Yes
Front And Rear Anti-Roll Bars Yes No
Front and Rear Body Color 2.5-MPH Impact-Absorbing Bumpers No Yes
Front and Rear Locking Storage No Yes
Front And Rear Map Lights Yes No
Front Center Armrest w/Storage Yes No
Front Cupholder Yes No
Front Dual 3-Point Seatbelts No Yes
Front Dual Power Door Openers No Yes
Front Dual Reading Lights No Yes
Front Dual Reclining Bucket Seats With Integral Headrests No Yes
Front Foglights No Yes
Front SBRP275/35ZR18 and Rear SBRP345/30ZR19 BSW Michelin(R) Pilot Sport PS2 Tires No Yes
Front Side Air Bag Yes No
Front Stabilizer Bar No Yes
Front Wheel Drive Yes No
Front-Wheel Drive Yes No
Full Carpet Floor Covering -inc: Carpet Front And Rear Floor Mats Yes No
Full Cloth Headliner Yes No
Full Floor Console w/Storage, Mini Overhead Console w/Storage and 2 12V DC Power Outlets Yes No
Fully Automatic Aero-Composite Halogen Daytime Running Headlamps Yes No
Fully Galvanized Steel Panels Yes No
Gas-Pressurized Shock Absorbers Yes No
Gauges -inc: Speedometer, Odometer, Engine Coolant Temp, Tachometer, Turbo/Supercharger Boost, Oil Temperature, Trip Odometer and Trip Computer Yes No
GKN Visco Lok Rear Limited Slip Differential No Yes
Glass Rear Window On Convertible No Yes
HD Radio Yes No
Heated Front Comfort Seats -inc: manual lumbar support Yes No
Heated Front Seat(s) Yes No
Heated Mirrors Yes No
HVAC -inc: Underseat Ducts Yes No
Immobilizer III Engine Immobilizer Yes No
Independent Upper and Lower A-Arms Front Suspension With Coil Springs, Gas-Charged Shock Absorbers and Sport Ride Type No Yes
Independent Upper and Lower A-Arms Rear Suspension With Coil Springs, Gas-Charged Shock Absorbers and Sport Ride Type No Yes
In-Glass Radio Antenna No Yes
Instrument Panel Covered Bin, Dashboard Storage, Driver And Passenger Door Bins Yes No
Integrated Turn Signal Mirrors Yes No
Interior Trim -inc: Body-Colored Instrument Panel Insert, Body-Colored Door Panel Insert, Chrome And Metal-Look Interior Accents Yes No
Intermittent Wipers Yes No
Keyless Entry Yes No
Keyless Entry Operated Via Key Fob No Yes
Keyless Start Yes No
L A T C H No Yes
Leather Gear Shift Knob Yes No
Leather Located On Shift Knob No Yes
Leather Seats No Yes
Leather Steering Wheel Yes Yes
Liftgate Rear Cargo Access Yes No
Light Tinted Glass Yes No
Lip Spoiler Yes No
Lockable Glovebox No Yes
Locking Glove Box Yes No
Low and High Beam High Intensity Discharge Headlights No Yes
Low Tire Pressure Warning Yes No
Manual Adjustable Front Head Restraints and Manual Adjustable Rear Head Restraints Yes No
Manual Air Conditioning Yes Yes
Manual Soft Convertible Top No Yes
Manual Tilt/Telescoping Steering Column Yes No
Metallic Paint (If Selected) No Yes
MP3 Player Yes No
M/T Yes No
Multi-Function Remote Operates Door Lock/Unlock, Decklid Release, Anti-Theft and Panic Alarm No Yes
Multi-Link Rear Suspension w/Coil Springs Yes No
Oil Cooler No Yes
Oil Pressure Gauge No Yes
Outboard Front Lap And Shoulder Safety Belts -inc: Pretensioners Yes No
Outside Temp Gauge Yes No
Panic Alarm No Yes
Passenger Air Bag Yes No
Passenger Airbag Cutoff Switch No Yes
Passenger Air Bag Sensor Yes No
Passenger Airbag With Multi-Stage Deployment No Yes
Passenger Vanity Mirror Yes No
Pass-Through Rear Seat Yes No
Polished Alloy Wheels, Front 18-In. X 10-In. and Rear 19-In. X 13-In. No Yes
Power 1st Row Windows w/Front And Rear 1-Touch Up/Down Yes No
Power Adjustable Foot Pedals No Yes
Power Convertible Top w/Lining, Glass Rear Window and Automatic Roll-Over Protection Yes No
Power Door Locks Yes No
Power Door Locks Automatic Locking No Yes
Power Door Locks w/Autolock Feature Yes No
Power Fuel Flap Locking Type Yes No
Power Mirror(s) Yes No
Power Rack and Pinion Steering No Yes
Power Rear Windows Yes No
Power Steering Yes No
Power Windows Yes No
Power Windows With Dual One-Touch Down No Yes
Premium Synthetic Seats Yes No
Pretensioners With Load Limiters No Yes
Proximity Key For Doors And Push Button Start Yes No
Radio: AM/FM/HD 6.3" Touchscreen w/CD Player -inc: Composition Media, USB, aux-in, VW Car-Net Security and Service (connected car service - limited subscription), VW Car-Net App-Connect smartphone integration and interface, 8-speaker sound system, Bluetooth connectivity and SiriusXM satellite radio (limited subscription) Yes No
Radio w/Seek-Scan, MP3 Player, Clock, Speed Compensated Volume Control, Steering Wheel Controls, Voice Activation, Radio Data System and External Memory Control Yes No
Rear Air Dam No Yes
Rear Bench Seat Yes No
Rear Cupholder Yes No
Rear Defrost Yes No
Rear Spoiler No Yes
Rear Stabilizer Bar No Yes
Rear Window Defroster No Yes
Redundant Digital Speedometer Yes No
Remote Decklid Release Located On Multi-Function Remote No Yes
Remote Keyless Entry w/Integrated Key Transmitter, Illuminated Entry and Panic Button Yes No
Rigid Cargo Cover Yes No
Rollover Protection Bars Yes No
Run Flat Tires No Yes
Satellite Radio Yes No
Seats w/Leatherette Back Material Yes No
Side Guard Door Beams No Yes
Side Impact Beams Yes No
Single Stainless Steel Exhaust Yes No
Smart Device Integration Yes No
Stability Control Yes No
Steel Spare Wheel Yes No
Steering Wheel Audio Controls Yes No
Strut Front Suspension w/Coil Springs Yes No
Subwoofer No Yes
Tailgate/Rear Door Lock Included w/Power Door Locks Yes No
Telematics Yes No
Telescopic Steering Column No Yes
Temporary Spare Tire Yes No
Tilt Steering Column No Yes
Tinted Glass No Yes
Tire Pressure Monitor Yes Yes
Tires: 17" AS Yes No
Tires - Front Performance Yes No
Tires - Rear Performance Yes No
Tracker System Yes No
Traction Control Yes No
Transmission: 6-Speed Manual Yes No
Trip Computer Yes No
Trunk Anti-Trap Device No Yes
Turbocharged Yes No
Underbody Aero Cladding No Yes
Valet Function Yes No
Variable Intermittent Wipers w/Heated Jets Yes No
Variable Speed Intermittent Wipers Yes No
Vehicle Anti-Theft Via Alarm, Sentry Key(R) Engine Immobilizer and Exterior Monitoring No Yes
V-Tex Leatherette Seating Surfaces Yes No
Warning Lights Include Oil Temperature, Coolant Temperature, Charging System, Passenger Airbag Off, Door Ajar, Door Unlocked, Low Tires, Seatbelts Unfastened, Brake System, Decklid Ajar, Turn Signal, High Beam, Foglights, ABS and Check Engine No Yes
Wheels: 17" Rotor Alloy Yes No
Wheels w/Silver Accents Yes No
Window Grid Diversity Antenna Yes No
Wireless Streaming Yes No






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