2004 Volkswagen New Beetle: Technical Specifications

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2004 Volkswagen New Beetle 

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  • MSRP: $16,330 -$25,995
  • Invoice: $15,618 -$24,306

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See the technical specifications of the 2004 Volkswagen New Beetle. Get interior, exterior and engine specifications for the 2004 Volkswagen New Beetle.

Engine Specifications

  sohc I41 Turbodiesel sohc I42 Turbocharged dohc I43 Turbocharged dohc I44
Size, liters/cu. in. 2.0/121 1.9/116 1.8/109 1.8/109
Horsepower @ rpm. 115 @ 5200 100 @ 4000 150 @ 5800 180 @ 5500
Torque (lb-ft) @ rpm. 122 @ 2600 177 @ 1800 162 @ 2200 173 @ 1950
Availability Standard Standard Standard Standard
EPA City / highway mpg        
5-speed manual 24/30 38/46 24/31 --/--
6-speed manual --/-- --/-- --/-- 23/30
5-speed automatic 24/31 --/-- 23/29 --/--
6-speed automatic 21/31 36/42 23/30 --/--
1. GL, GLS. Torque is 125 lb-ft@3200 in convertible. 2. GL TDI, GLS TDI. 3. GLS 1.8T. 4. Turbo S.
Engine Key: l/cu in. = liters/cubic inches; ohv = overhead valve; ohc = overhead camshaft; dohc = dual overhead camshaft; I = inline cylinders; H = horizonally opposed cylinders; V = cylinders in a V configuration; W = cylinders in a W configuration; rpm = revolutions per minute; CVT = continuously variable (automatic) transmission; NA = not available; "--" = measurement does not exist.

Fuel Data

EPA Fuel Economy Est - City 24 MPG
EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy 31 MPG
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx 14.5 gal

Drivetrain Specifications

Drivetrain Front-Wheel Drive

Interior Specifications

Front Headroom 41.3 in
Front Hiproom N/A in
Front Legroom 39.4 in
Front Shoulderroom 52.8 in
Passenger Capacity 4
Second Headroom 36.7 in
Second Hiproom N/A in
Second Legroom 33.5 in
Second Shoulderroom 49.3 in

Exterior Specifications

Curb Weight 2743 lbs
Height, Overall 59.0 in
Length, Overall 161.1 in
Min Ground Clearance 4.6 in
Tread Width, Front 59.4 in
Tread Width, Rear 58.8 in
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb 35.8 ft
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall N/A ft
Wheelbase 98.7 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors 67.9 in

Wheels

Front Wheel Material Steel
Rear Wheel Material Steel

Tires

Front Tire Size P205/55HR16
Rear Tire Size P205/55HR16

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