Volkswagen New Beetle 1.6 (1999) Specifications, Review and Tests

Body type
Hatchback
Doors
3
Drivetrain
Front-wheel (FWD)
Gearbox type
Manual gearbox
Engine type
Internal combustion engine (Otto)
Power (KW / HP)
74 / 100
Displacement (ccm)
1595
Fuel type
Super
Fuel consumption
8,1 l/100 km

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GENERAL Volkswagen New Beetle 1.6 (1999)
Brand Volkswagen
Range Beetle
Generation 1. Generation
Model series New Beetle (1998 - 2005)
Engine version New Beetle 1.6
Car body type Hatchback
Number of seats 4
Number of doors 3
Engine type Internal combustion engine (Otto)
Gearbox type Manual gearbox
Drivetrain type Front-wheel (FWD)
Model launch date 11.1999
Model end date 04.2000
PERFORMANCE Volkswagen New Beetle 1.6 (1999)
Maximum power (kW) 74
Maximum power (HP) 100
Acceleration (s) 11,7
Top speed (km/h) 178
FUEL ECONOMY / CONSUMPTION Volkswagen New Beetle 1.6 (1999)
Fuel type Super
Total consumption 8,1 l/100 km
Gas / fuel tank size 55,0 l
FUEL CONSUMPTION NEDC
Fuel consumption city (NEDC) 11,1 l/100 km
Fuel consumption highway (NEDC) 6,3 l/100 km
Fuel consumption combined (NEDC) 8,1 l/100 km
EMISSIONS
Emission category D4
CO2 emissions (NEFZ) 194 g/km
ENGINE Volkswagen New Beetle 1.6 (1999)
Torque 145
Number of gears 5
Installation position / engine type Front engine / Series
Exhaust gas cleaning regulated
Number of cylinders 4
Fuel injection type Injection
Number of valves 4
Engine size / displacement (ccm) 1595
Power / torque 74 kW (100 HP) / 145 Nm
Power (KW) 74
Power (HP) 100
Engine size / displacement (ccm) 1595 ccm
Maximum power at rpm. 5600 RPM
Maximum torque at rpm. 3800 RPM
TRANSMISSION Volkswagen New Beetle 1.6 (1999)
Drivetrain type Front-wheel (FWD)
Gearbox type Manual gearbox
Number of gears 5
DIMENSIONS AND CAPACITY Volkswagen New Beetle 1.6 (1999)
Length (mm) 4081
Width (mm) 1724
Width including mirrors (mm) 1900
Height (mm) 1498
Wheelbase (mm) 2508
Turning circle (m) 10,9 m
TRUNK DIMENSIONS / CAPACITY
Trunk / boot space (litres) 209
WEIGHTS
Curb (kerb) weight (kg) 1205
Gross weight (kg) 1630
Payload weight / capacity (kg) 425
Vertical load capacity 75 kg
Roof load capacity 50 kg
TOWING
Towing capacity / weight (braked 12%) 1000 kg
Towing capacity / weight (unbraked) 600 kg
BODY AND CHASSIS Volkswagen New Beetle 1.6 (1999)
Body type Hatchback
Number of doors 3
Number of seats (normal) 4
Foldable rear bench Series (included)
Power steering Series (included)
SUSPENSIONS
Front suspension Screw
Rear suspension Screw
BRAKES
Front brake Disc
Rear brake Disc
ABS Series (included)
Brake assist Series (included)
TIRES
Tire (tyre) size 195/65R15T
EQUIPMENT Volkswagen New Beetle 1.6 (1999)
SAFETY AND ASSISTANCE
Airbag driver Series (included)
Airbag passenger Series (included)
Front side airbag Series (included)
Isofix Series (included)
Traction control Series (included)
Drive slip regulation Traction Control
Electronic stability program Series (included)
Rain sensor Optional (extra charge)
Driving dynamics control Electronic Stability Programme
Parking aid Optional (extra charge)
Parking aid designation rear
INTERIOR
Air conditioning Optional (extra charge)
Radio Optional (extra charge)
Window electric lifter (front) Car package
Leather interior Optional (extra charge)
Rear headrests Series (included)
EXTERIOR
Fog lights Car package
Xenon headlights Optional (extra charge)
Central locking system Optional (extra charge)
Alloy wheels Optional (extra charge)
Metallic paint Optional (extra charge)
WARRANTY Volkswagen New Beetle 1.6 (1999)
Car warranty from 01/05: 2 years
Paint warranty 3 years
Rust warranty 12 years

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