Volkswagen New Beetle 1.9 TDI 1998 Specifications, Review and Tests

Body type
Hatchback
Doors
3
Drivetrain
Front-wheel (FWD)
Gearbox type
Manual gearbox
Engine type
Diesel
Power (KW / HP)
66 / 90
Displacement (ccm)
1896
Fuel type
Diesel
Fuel consumption
5,2 l/100 km

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GENERAL Volkswagen New Beetle 1.9 TDI 1998
Brand Volkswagen
Range Beetle
Generation 1. Generation
Model series New Beetle (1998 - 2005)
Engine version New Beetle 1.9 TDI
Car body type Hatchback
Number of seats 4
Number of doors 3
Engine type Diesel
Gearbox type Manual gearbox
Drivetrain type Front-wheel (FWD)
Model launch date 10.1998
Model end date 09.2000
PERFORMANCE Volkswagen New Beetle 1.9 TDI 1998
Maximum power (kW) 66
Maximum power (HP) 90
Acceleration (s) 13,1
Top speed (km/h) 171
FUEL ECONOMY / CONSUMPTION Volkswagen New Beetle 1.9 TDI 1998
Fuel type Diesel
Total consumption 5,2 l/100 km
Gas / fuel tank size 55,0 l
FUEL CONSUMPTION NEDC
Fuel consumption city (NEDC) 6,8 l/100 km
Fuel consumption highway (NEDC) 4,3 l/100 km
Fuel consumption combined (NEDC) 5,2 l/100 km
EMISSIONS
Emission category Euro 3
CO2 emissions (NEFZ) 140 g/km
ENGINE Volkswagen New Beetle 1.9 TDI 1998
Torque 210
Number of gears 5
Installation position / engine type Front engine / Series
Exhaust gas cleaning Oxy-Cat
Number of cylinders 4
Fuel injection type Direct injection
Supercharging Turbo
Number of valves 2
Engine size / displacement (ccm) 1896
Power / torque 66 kW (90 HP) / 210 Nm
Power (KW) 66
Power (HP) 90
Engine size / displacement (ccm) 1896 ccm
Maximum power at rpm. 3750 RPM
Maximum torque at rpm. 1900 RPM
TRANSMISSION Volkswagen New Beetle 1.9 TDI 1998
Drivetrain type Front-wheel (FWD)
Gearbox type Manual gearbox
Number of gears 5
DIMENSIONS AND CAPACITY Volkswagen New Beetle 1.9 TDI 1998
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) 1251
Gross weight (kg) 1675
Payload weight / capacity (kg) 424
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 1.9 TDI 1998
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 205/55R16W
EQUIPMENT Volkswagen New Beetle 1.9 TDI 1998
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 Series (included)
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 Series (included)
Alloy wheels Optional (extra charge)
Metallic paint Optional (extra charge)
WARRANTY Volkswagen New Beetle 1.9 TDI 1998
Car warranty from 01/05: 2 years
Paint warranty 3 years
Rust warranty 12 years

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