New Beetle
The New Beetle Type 1C1, 9C1 and 1Y (1998–2010) is a car with a retro look and various comfort features, entertainment and more.
Trim levels and special editions
New look and modern body, but the familiar feeling remains: Beetle fans won’t want to leave this model. Including the iconic detail: The flower vase!
Highlights
- Electric sliding/tilting roof
- ParkPilot
- Leather equipment
- “gamma CD” radio and navigation system
- Mobile phone adapter
Engines
Petrol:
- 1.4 l 55 kW (75 hp)
- 1.6 l 75 kW (102 hp)
- 2.0 l 85 kW (115 hp)
- 1.8 l 110 kW (150 hp)
Diesel:
- 1.9 l 77 kW (105 hp)
Gearboxes:
- 5-speed manual gearbox
- 6-speed automatic gearbox
Doors
- Two
Dimensions
- Length: 4129 mm (pre 2005 4081 mm)
- Width (incl. mirrors): 1897 mm (pre 2005 1724 mm)
- Height (when luggage compartment is closed, not including aerial): 1498 mm
- Height (when luggage compartment is open): 1891 mm
- Luggage compartment volume: up to 214 l (pre 2005 up to 209 l)
- Fuel tank volume: approx. 55 l
- Turning circle: approx. 10.9 m
Standard equipment
(Selection)
- Colours:
Candy White, Harvest Moon Beige - Wheels:
Steel wheels 6 J x 15 with wheel covers, 195/65 R 15 tyres, steel wheels 6.5 J x 16 with wheel covers, 205/55 R 16 tyres (for 110 kW) - Functions:
Two front and two rear headrests, airbags for driver and front passenger with front passenger airbag deactivation function, three-point automatic seat belts at front with height adjuster and belt tensioner, fog lights (for 110 kW), electrically adjustable and heated exterior mirrors, remote unlocking system for luggage compartment and tank flap, two reading lights at rear, illuminated make-up mirror in sun visors, four loudspeakers, power steering - Exterior:
Exterior mirror housing and door handles in vehicle colour, integrated indicators in exterior mirrors, speed-dependent extending rear spoiler (for 110 kW), galvanised body - Interior:
Storage compartment in roof (not with sliding/tilting roof), flower vase, height-adjustable driver's seat, lockable and illuminated glove compartment, fabric seat covers and door trim in “Luna” design
Optional equipment
(Selection)
- Colours:
Salsa Red, Black, Sunflower, Heaven Blue, Platinum Grey, Reflex Silver, Shadow Blue, Deep Black, Laser Blue - Wheels:
“Acapulco” alloy wheels 7 J x 17, 225/45 R 17 tyres, wheel locks - Functions:
ParkPilot, fog lights, cruise control system, air conditioning system, “gamma CD Volkswagen Sound” in New Beetle design with eight loudspeakers, CD changer, mobile phone adapter - Exterior:
Electric sliding/tilting roof, electrically foldable exterior mirrors - Interior:
Comfort Package seats, 3-spoke leather steering wheel, sports seats at front
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In this model with sports seats, fog lights and cruise control system you can enjoy a dynamic driving feeling.
Highlights
- Multi-media systems, iPod adapter in centre armrest at front
- Electronic anti-theft alarm system with immobiliser
- Interior monitoring system
Engines
Petrol:
- 1.4 l 55 kW (75 hp)
- 1.6 l 75 kW (102 hp)
- 2.0 l 85 kW (115 hp)
- 1.8 l 110 kW (150 hp)
Diesel:
- 1.9 l 77 kW (105 hp)
Gearboxes:
- 5-speed manual gearbox
- 6-speed automatic gearbox
Doors
- Two
Dimensions
- Length: 4129 mm
- Width (incl. mirrors): 1897 mm
- Height (when luggage compartment is closed, not including aerial): 1498 mm
- Height (when luggage compartment is open): 1891 mm
- Luggage compartment volume: up to 214 l
- Fuel tank volume: approx. 55 l
- Turning circle: approx. 10.9 m
Standard equipment
(Selection)
- Colours:
Candy White, Harvest Moon Beige, Black - Wheels:
“Las Vegas” alloy wheels 6.5 J x 16 with wheel locks, 205/55 R 16 tyres - Functions:
Two front and two rear headrests, airbags for driver and front passenger with front passenger airbag deactivation function, three-point automatic seat belts with height adjuster and belt tensioner, fog lights, ParkPilot, CD changer adapter in centre armrest, cruise control system (not for 55 kW), air conditioning system, “gamma CD” radio system in New Beetle design, central locking system with remote control, two remote control keys - Exterior:
“United” foil lettering on rear side panels, tinted side windows at rear and rear window, up to 65% light-absorbent - Interior:
“Easy Entry” function, football, towel, sports bag, pocket umbrella, 3-spoke leather steering wheel, lumbar supports at front, fabric centre seat panels in “Surprise” design, seats with Flannel Grey decorative stitching, sports seats at front
Optional equipment
(Selection)
- Colours:
Salsa Red, Sunflower, Gecko Green, Heaven Blue, Platinum Grey, Reflex Silver, Shadow Blue, Deep Black, Laser Blue - Functions:
“gamma CD Volkswagen Sound” in New Beetle design with eight loudspeakers, CD changer, mobile phone adapter, Volkswagen Individual iPod adapter in centre armrest at front - Exterior:
Electric sliding/tilting roof, electrically foldable exterior mirrors
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The “Freestyle” lettering gives it away immediately: This car is a true individual. Enjoy the drive – with this model, boredom will be a thing of the past.
Highlights
- Electronic anti-theft alarm system with immobiliser
- Interior monitoring system
- Central locking system with remote control (two remote control keys)
- iPod adapter in centre armrest at front
Engines
Petrol:
- 1.4 l 55 kW (75 hp)
- 1.6 l 75 kW (102 hp)
- 2.0 l 85 kW (115 hp)
- 1.8 l 110 kW (150 hp)
Diesel:
- 1.9 l 77 kW (105 hp)
Gearboxes:
- 5-speed manual gearbox
- 6-speed automatic gearbox
Doors
- Two
Dimensions
- Length: 4129 mm
- Width (incl. mirrors): 1897 mm
- Height (when luggage compartment is closed, not including aerial): 1498 mm
- Height (when luggage compartment is open): 1891 mm
- Luggage compartment volume: up to 214 l
- Fuel tank volume: approx. 55 l
- Turning circle: approx. 10.9 m
Standard equipment
(Selection)
- Colours:
Candy White, Harvest Moon Beige - Wheels:
“Darlington” alloy wheels 6.5 J x 16 with wheel locks, 205/55 R 16 tyres - Functions:
Two front and two rear headrests, airbags for driver and front passenger with front passenger airbag deactivation function, three-point automatic seat belts with height adjuster and belt tensioner, fog lights, ParkPilot, CD changer adapter in centre armrest, cruise control system (not for 55 kW), air conditioning system, “gamma CD” radio system in New Beetle design, power steering - Exterior:
“Freestyle” foil lettering on rear side panels, tinted side windows at rear and rear window, up to 65% light-absorbent - Interior:
Height-adjustable front passenger seat, “Easy Entry” function, 3-spoke leather steering wheel, lumbar supports at front, centre seat panels in “Freestyle” design and seat covers with decorative stitching in Corn Silk Beige, sports seats at front
Optional equipment
(Selection)
- Colours:
Salsa Red, Black, Sunflower, Platinum Grey, Reflex Silver, Shadow Blue, Silver Leaf, Deep Black, Laser Blue - Wheels:
“Acapulco” alloy wheels 7 J x 17, 225/45 R 17 tyres, wheel locks - Functions:
“gamma CD Volkswagen Sound” in New Beetle design with eight loudspeakers, mobile phone adapter - Exterior:
Electric sliding/tilting roof, electrically foldable exterior mirrors
Also available as: New Beetle Cabriolet “Freestyle”
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This New Beetle is available in elegant Black or brilliant Orange. On the inside, it dazzles in a two-tone design with a sleek and sporty look.
Highlights
- iPod adapter in centre armrest at front
- Alloy wheels “Sarasota” 7J x 17 in Black, high sheen surface
- Winter Package (with fog lights, heated front seats and automatically heated washer jets)
- Electronic anti-theft alarm system with immobiliser
- Interior monitoring system
Engines
Petrol:
- 1.6 l 75 kW (102 hp)
- 2.0 l 85 kW (115 hp)
- 1.8 l 110 kW (150 hp)
Diesel:
- 1.9 l 77 kW (105 hp)
Gearboxes:
- 5-speed manual gearbox
- 6-speed automatic gearbox
Doors
- Two
Dimensions
- Length: 4129 mm
- Width (incl. mirrors): 1897 mm
- Height (when luggage compartment is closed, not including aerial): 1498 mm
- Height (when luggage compartment is open): 1891 mm
- Luggage compartment volume: up to 214 l
- Fuel tank volume: approx. 55 l
- Turning circle: approx. 10.9 m
Standard equipment
(Selection)
- Colour:
Black - Wheels:
“Sarasota” alloy wheels 7 J x 17, high sheen surface, wheel locks, 225/45 R 17 tyres - Functions:
Fog lights, CD changer adapter in centre armrest, air conditioning system, “gamma CD” radio system in New Beetle design, central locking system with remote control, two remote control keys - Exterior:
Black roof, “BlackOrange” foil lettering on door and rear side panels, tinted side windows at rear and rear window, up to 65% light absorbent - Interior:
Height-adjustable front passenger seat, “Easy Entry” function, 3-spoke leather steering wheel, lumbar supports at front, aluminium-look pedals, centre seat panels in “Orange Stripes” design, seats with decorative stitching in Burnt Orange, sports seats at front
Optional equipment
(Selection)
- Colour:
Red Rock - Functions:
ParkPilot, cruise control system, “gamma CD Volkswagen Sound” in New Beetle design with eight loudspeakers, mobile phone adapter, iPod adapter in centre armrest at front - Exterior:
Electric sliding/tilting roof, electrically foldable exterior mirrors
Also available as: New Beetle Cabriolet “BlackOrange”
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In this edition, the Beetle really shows off its sporty side. Discover the dynamic and clever equipment that come together in this model.
Highlights
- Leather interior equipment
- “gamma CD” radio and navigation system
- Sports seats at front
Doors
- Two
Dimensions
- Length: 4129 mm (pre 2005 4081 mm)
- Width (incl. mirrors): 1897 mm (pre 2005 1724 mm)
- Height (when luggage compartment is closed, not including aerial): 1498 mm
- Height (when luggage compartment is open): 1891 mm
- Luggage compartment volume: up to 214 l (pre 2005 up to 209 l)
- Fuel tank volume: approx. 55 l
- Turning circle: approx. 10.9 m
Standard equipment
(Selection)
- Wheels:
“Sears Point” alloy wheels 7 J x 17 with wheel locks, 225/45 R 17 tyres - Functions:
Two front and two rear headrests, airbags for driver and front passenger with front passenger airbag deactivation function, three-point automatic seat belts at front with height adjuster and belt tensioner, fog lights (for 110 kW), electrically adjustable and heated exterior mirrors, remote unlocking system for luggage compartment and tank flap, illuminated make-up mirror in sun visors, fog lights, four loudspeakers, power steering - Exterior:
Dual exhaust pipe, exterior mirror housing and door handles in vehicle colour, integrated indicators in exterior mirrors, speed-dependent extending rear spoiler (for 110 kW), galvanised vehicle body - Interior:
Storage compartment in roof (not with sliding/tilting roof), clear flower vase with aluminium ring, height-adjustable driver's seat, leather interior equipment in Black, “Vienna” design, centre seat panels in Crystal Grey, sports seats at front, heated front seats
Optional equipment
(Selection)
- Wheels:
“Acapulco” alloy wheels 7 J x 17, 225/45 R 17 tyres, wheel locks - Functions:
ParkPilot, fog lights, cruise control system, air conditioning system, “gamma CD Volkswagen Sound” in New Beetle design with eight loudspeakers, CD changer, mobile phone adapter - Exterior:
Electric sliding/tilting roof, electrically foldable exterior mirrors - Interior:
Comfort Package seats
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Top down in the New Beetle? In the New Beetle Cabriolet, you can. With the easy-to-use fabric top, you can get your car ready for summer in no time.
Highlights
- Electric-hydraulic fabric top
- Cruise control system (not for 55 kW)
- ParkPilot
- Leather equipment
- “gamma CD” radio and navigation system
Engines
Petrol:
- 1.4 l 55 kW (75 hp)
- 1.6 l 75 kW (102 hp)
- 2.0 l 85 kW (115 hp)
- 1.8 l 110 kW (150 hp)
Diesel:
- 1.9 l 77 kW (105 hp)
Gearboxes:
- 5-speed manual gearbox
- 6-speed automatic gearbox
Doors
- Two
Dimensions
- Length: 4129 mm
- Width (incl. mirrors): 1897 mm
- Height (when luggage compartment is closed, not including aerial): 1502 mm
- Height (when luggage compartment is open): 1915 mm
- Luggage compartment volume: up to 201 l
- Fuel tank volume: approx. 55 l
- Turning circle: approx. 10.9 m
Standard equipment
(Selection)
- Colours:
Candy White, Harvest Moon Beige - Wheels:
Steel wheels 6 J x 15 with wheel covers, 195/65 R 15 tyres, steel wheels 6.5 J x 16 with wheel covers, 205/55 R 16 tyres (for 110 kW) - Functions:
Automatic Rollover Support System, three-point automatic seat belts at front and rear, Electronic Stabilisation Programme (ESC) incl. convenient brake assist, anti-lock braking system (ABS), electronic differential lock (EDL) and traction control system (TCS), fog lights (for 100 kW), CD changer adapter in centre armrest, remote unlocking for luggage compartment and tank flap, illuminated make-up mirror in sun visors, reflectors in doors, power steering, 12-V socket in centre console - Exterior:
Exterior mirror housing and door handles in vehicle colour, galvanised vehicle body, bumpers in vehicle colour, fabric top, green heat-insulating glass - Interior:
Storage compartments in front doors and at rear, flower vase, “Easy Entry” function (for 110 kW), height-adjustable driver's seat, leather gear knob and handbrake lever (for 110 kW)
Optional equipment
(Selection)
- Colours:
Salsa Red (not for Garnet Red fabric top), Black, Sunflower (not for Garnet Red fabric top), Heaven Blue (not for Garnet Red fabric top), Platinum Grey, Reflex Silver, Shadow Blue (not for Garnet Red fabric top), Deep Black, Laser Blue (not for Garnet Red fabric top) - Wheels:
“Sarasota” alloy wheels 7 J x 17, high sheen surface, 225/45 R 17 tyres, wheel locks - Functions:
ParkPilot, cruise control system (not for 55 kW), air conditioning system, “gamma CD Volkswagen Sound” in New Beetle design, analogue 8-channel amplifier and total output of 250 W - Exterior:
Electric-hydraulic fabric top, electrically foldable exterior mirrors - Interior:
3-spoke leather steering wheel, leather gear knob and height adjuster, carpet mats at front and rear, height-adjustable front seats
Also available as: New Beetle Cabriolet “Freestyle”, New Beetle Cabriolet “BlackOrange”, New Beetle Cabriolet “Dark Flint”.
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Elegant leather in Red in the interior, enclosed in distinguished Dark Grey and finished off with an electric-hydraulic soft top – the “Dark Flint” is the embodiment of exclusivity and passion.
Highlights
- Cruise control system
- Leather equipment on sports seats at front
- iPod adapter in centre armrest at front
- Fog lights
Engines
Petrol:
- 1.6 l 75 kW (102 hp)
- 2.0 l 85 kW (115 hp)
Diesel:
- 1.9 l 74 kW (100 hp)
Gearboxes:
- 5-speed manual gearbox
- 6-speed automatic gearbox
Doors
- Two
Dimensions
- Length: 4129 mm
- Width (incl. mirrors): 1897 mm
- Height (when luggage compartment is closed, not including aerial): 1502 mm
- Height (when luggage compartment is open): 1915 mm
- Luggage compartment volume: up to 201 l
- Fuel tank volume: approx. 55 l
- Turning circle: approx. 10.9 m
Standard equipment
(Selection)
- Colour:
Dark Flint Grey - Wheels:
“Take Five” alloy wheels 7 J x 17 with coloured inserts - Functions:
ParkPilot, fog lights, air conditioning system, “gamma CD” radio system, heated washer jets at front - Exterior:
Tarpaulin in Black, electro-hydraulic fabric top in Garnet Red - Interior:
Comfort seats in perforated leather and stitching in Bordeaux Red, leather steering wheel in Black with stitching in Bordeaux Red, leather centre armrest at front and stitching in Bordeaux Red, leatherette side trim and stitching in Bordeaux Red
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Inspection and service
Service and inspection works are an integral part of the care your car needs and are essential for its upkeep.
Parts
Windscreen wipers, tail light cluster or timing belt – discover car parts for your New Beetle.
Inspection and service
Service and inspection works are an integral part of the care your car needs and are essential for its upkeep.
Parts
Windscreen wipers, tail light cluster or timing belt – discover car parts for your New Beetle.
Wheels and tyres
New Beetle tyre and rim sizes
Tyre width, offset or rim width – we have compiled an overview to help you find suitable tyres.