Volkswagen Beetle (A5) 2.5 (170 Hp) | Technical specs, data, fuel consumption, Dimensions

Key specs

Volkswagen Beetle (A5) 2.5 (170 Hp) /Hatchback 2011 - 2014/

What is the body type of Volkswagen Beetle (A5)?

Hatchback, 3 Doors, 4 Seats

What is the power output of Volkswagen Beetle Hatchback 2011 2.5 (170 Hp)?

170 Hp, 240 Nm
177 lb.-ft.

What is the engine displacement of Volkswagen Beetle Hatchback 2011 2.5 (170 Hp)?

2.5 l
2480 cm³
151.34 cu. in.

What is the number of cylinders in 2011 Volkswagen 2.5 (170 Hp)?

5, Inline

What is the drivetrain of Volkswagen Beetle (A5) Hatchback 2011 2.5 (170 Hp)?

Front wheel drive. Internal Combustion engine. The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.

What is the length of 2011 Volkswagen Beetle Hatchback?

4278 mm
168.43 in.

What is the width of 2011 Volkswagen Beetle Hatchback?

1808 mm
71.18 in.

What is the kerb weight of 2011 Volkswagen Beetle (A5) 2.5 (170 Hp)?

1333 kg
2939 lbs.

What is the maximum permissible mass of 2011 Volkswagen Beetle (A5) 2.5 (170 Hp)?

1722 kg
3796 lbs.

What is the trunk (boot) capacity of 2011 Volkswagen Beetle Hatchback?

436 - 847 l
15.4 - 29.9 cu. ft.

What is the number of gears in What is the gearbox type of 2011 Volkswagen Beetle (A5) 2.5 (170 Hp)?

5, manual transmission

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General information

Brand

Volkswagen

Model

Beetle

Generation

Beetle (A5)

Modification (Engine)

2.5 (170 Hp)

Start of production

2011 year

End of production

2014 year

Powertrain Architecture

Internal Combustion engine

Body type

Hatchback

Seats

Doors

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Performance specs

Fuel consumption (economy) - urban

9.9 l/100 km 23.8 US mpg
28.5 UK mpg
10.1 km/l

Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban

6.4 l/100 km 36.8 US mpg
44.1 UK mpg
15.6 km/l

Fuel Type

Petrol (Gasoline)

Weight-to-power ratio

7.8 kg/Hp, 127.5 Hp/tonne

Weight-to-torque ratio

5.6 kg/Nm, 180 Nm/tonne

Engine specs

Power

170 Hp @ 5700 rpm.

Power per litre

68.5 Hp/l

Torque

240 Nm @ 4250 rpm. 177 lb.-ft. @ 4250 rpm.

Engine layout

Front, Transverse

Engine Model/Code

CBTA, CBUA

Engine displacement

2480 cm³ 151.34 cu. in.

Number of cylinders

Engine configuration

Inline

Cylinder Bore

82.5 mm 3.25 in.

Piston Stroke

92.8 mm 3.65 in.

Number of valves per cylinder

Fuel injection system

Multi-port manifold injection

Engine aspiration

Naturally aspirated engine

Valvetrain

DOHC

Engine oil capacity

6 l 6.34 US qt | 5.28 UK qt

Engine oil specification

Coolant

9 l 9.51 US qt | 7.92 UK qt

Volume and weights

Kerb Weight

1333 kg 2939 lbs.

Max. weight

1722 kg 3796 lbs.

Max load

389 kg 858 lbs.

Trunk (boot) space - minimum

436 l 15.4 cu. ft.

Trunk (boot) space - maximum

847 l 29.9 cu. ft.

Fuel tank capacity

55 l 14.53 US gal | 12.1 UK gal

Dimensions

Length

4278 mm 168.43 in.

Width

1808 mm 71.18 in.

Height

1486 mm 58.5 in.

Wheelbase

2537 mm 99.88 in.

Front track

1579 mm 62.17 in.

Rear (Back) track

1546 mm 60.87 in.

Ride height (ground clearance)

144 mm 5.67 in.

Drag coefficient (C_d)

0.37

Minimum turning circle (turning diameter)

10.8 m 35.43 ft.

Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs

Drivetrain Architecture

The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.

Drive wheel

Front wheel drive

Number of gears and type of gearbox

5 gears, manual transmission

Front suspension

Independent, McPherson type, Anti-roll bar

Rear suspension

Coil spring, Elastic beam

Front brakes

Ventilated discs, 287 mm

Rear brakes

Disc, 272 mm

Assisting systems

ABS (Anti-lock braking system)

Steering type

Steering rack and pinion

Power steering

Hydraulic Steering

Tires size

215/55 R17; 235/45 R18

Wheel rims size

7J x 17; 8J x 18

Specs of Volkswagen Beetle (A5) 2.5 (170 Hp) /2011, 2012, 2013, 2014/