Compare: Volkswagen Beetle 2000 Hatchback 224 Hp

General information

Brand

Volkswagen

Model

Beetle

Generation

NEW Beetle (9C)

Modification (Engine)

RSI 3.2 (224 Hp)

Start of production

October, 2000 year

End of production

May, 2001 year

Body type

Hatchback

Seats

Doors

Performance specs

Fuel consumption (economy) - urban

16.7 l/100 km

Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban

9.2 l/100 km

Fuel consumption (economy) - combined

12 l/100 km

Fuel Type

Petrol (Gasoline)

Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h

6.7 sec

Maximum speed

225 km/h

Internal combustion engine specs

Power

224 Hp @ 6200 rpm.

Torque

320 Nm @ 3000 rpm.

Engine layout

Front, Transverse

Engine Model/Code

AXJ

Engine displacement

3189 cm³

Number of cylinders

Engine configuration

Inline

Cylinder Bore

84 mm

Piston Stroke

95.9 mm

Compression ratio

10.8

Number of valves per cylinder

Fuel injection system

Multi-port manifold injection

Engine aspiration

Naturally aspirated engine

Valvetrain

DOHC

Engine oil capacity

5.5 l

Space, Volume and weights

Kerb Weight

1515 kg

Max. weight

1815 kg

Trunk (boot) space - minimum

135 l

Fuel tank capacity

63 l

Dimensions

Length

4100 mm

Width

1810 mm

Height

1470 mm

Wheelbase

2515 mm

Front track

1555 mm

Rear (Back) track

1555 mm

Minimum turning circle (turning diameter)

10.9 m

Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs

Drive wheel

All wheel drive (4x4)

Number of gears and type of gearbox

6 gears, manual transmission

Front suspension

Coil spring

Rear suspension

Coil spring

Front brakes

Ventilated discs

Rear brakes

Disc

ABS (Anti-lock braking system)

yes

Steering type

Steering rack and pinion

Power steering

Hydraulic Steering

Tires size

235/40 R18

Wheel rims size

8J x 18