Volkswagen New Beetle 1.8 T 2008 specs
General information
| Model: | Volkswagen New Beetle 1.8 T |
| Year: | 2008 |
| Manufacturer: | Volkswagen |
| Seats: | 4 |
Engine and transmission
| Valves per cylinder: | 5 |
| Engine type: | Inline, 4 cylinder |
| Engine location: | Front, transverse |
| Displacement: | 1781 ccm |
| Max power: | 150.7 PS (111 kW) at 5800 Rev. per min. |
| Max torque: | 220 Nm at 2000 Rev. per min. |
| Compression: | 9.5:1 |
| Bore x stroke: | 81 x 86.4 mm (3.2 x 3.4 inches) |
| Fuel system: | Turbo |
| Fuel control: | Double overhead cam (DOHC) |
| Gearbox: | Manual, 5-speed |
Main features, safety and ecconomy
| Fuel type: | Gasoline |
| Fuel mixed driving: | 9.6 litres/100 km (24.5 miles per gallon) |
| Airbags: | 4 |
| Drive: | Front wheels |
Speed and acceleration
| Top speed: | 198 km/h (123 mph) |
| 0-100 km/h (0-62 mph): | 8.7 seconds |
| Power/weight ratio: | 0.1224 PS/kg |
Exterior and interior
| Max no. of doors: | 2 |
| Passenger space: | 2662 litres (704 gallons) |
| Cargo space: | 209 litres (56 gallons) |
| Optional cargo space: | 769 litres (204 gallons) |
Steering, brakes and tires
| Steering: | Power assisted steering |
| Front brakes: | Disks |
| Rear brakes: | Disks |
| Brake details: | Antilocking brake system, Electronic brake distribution |
| Front tire dimensions: | 205/55-R16 |
| Rear tire dimensions: | 205/55-R16 |
Dimensions and weight
| Weight: | 1231 kg (2713.9 pounds) |
| Towing weight: | 1000 kg (2204.6 pounds) |
| Overall length: | 4380 mm (172.4 inches) |
| Overall width: | 1740 mm (68.5 inches) |
| Overall height: | 1450 mm (57.1 inches) |
| Wheelbase: | 2510 mm (98.8 inches) |
| Fuel capacity: | 55 litres (14.53 gallons) |
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