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Specs of Volkswagen NEW Beetle (9C) 1.6 (100 Hp) /1999, 2000/

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Key specs

Volkswagen NEW Beetle (9C) 1.6 (100 Hp) /Hatchback 1999 - 2000/

What is the body type of Volkswagen NEW Beetle (9C)?
Hatchback, 3 Doors, 4 Seats
What is the fuel consumption and economy of Volkswagen NEW Beetle (9C) 1.6 (100 Hp)?
7.5 l/100 km
31.4 US mpg
37.7 UK mpg
13.3 km/l
How fast is 1999 NEW Beetle (9C) 1.6 (100 Hp)?
178 km/h | 111 mph
0-100 km/h: 11 sec
0-60 mph: 10.5 sec
What is the power output of Volkswagen Beetle Hatchback 1999 1.6 (100 Hp)?
100 Hp, 145 Nm
107 lb.-ft.
What is the engine displacement of Volkswagen Beetle Hatchback 1999 1.6 (100 Hp)?
1.6 l
1595 cm3
97.33 cu. in.
What is the number of cylinders in 1999 Volkswagen 1.6 (100 Hp)?
4, Inline
What is the drivetrain of Volkswagen NEW Beetle (9C) Hatchback 1999 1.6 (100 Hp)?
Front wheel drive. Internal Combustion engine. The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
What is the length of 1999 Volkswagen Beetle Hatchback?
4081 mm
160.67 in.
What is the width of 1999 Volkswagen Beetle Hatchback?
1720 mm
67.72 in.
What is the kerb weight of 1999 Volkswagen NEW Beetle (9C) 1.6 (100 Hp)?
1205 kg
2657 lbs.
What is the maximum permissible mass of 1999 Volkswagen NEW Beetle (9C) 1.6 (100 Hp)?
1630 kg
3594 lbs.
What is the trunk (boot) capacity of 1999 Volkswagen Beetle Hatchback?
209 - 770 l
7.4 - 27.2 cu. ft.
What are the number of gears and the gearbox type of 1999 Volkswagen NEW Beetle (9C) 1.6 (100 Hp)?
5, manual transmission

General information

Model
Generation
Modification (Engine)
1.6 (100 Hp)
Start of production
November, 1999
End of production
October, 2000
Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Body type
Hatchback
Seats
4
Doors
3
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Performance specs

Fuel consumption (economy) - urban
11.1 l/100 km 21.2 US mpg
25.4 UK mpg
9 km/l
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban
6.3 l/100 km 37.3 US mpg
44.8 UK mpg
15.9 km/l
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined
7.5 l/100 km 31.4 US mpg
37.7 UK mpg
13.3 km/l
Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h
11 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph
11 sec
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph (Calculated by Auto-Data.net)
10.5 sec
Maximum speed
178 km/h 111 mph
Weight-to-power ratio
12.1 kg/Hp, 83 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio
8.3 kg/Nm, 120.3 Nm/tonne

Engine specs

Power
100 Hp @ 5600 rpm.
Power per litre
62.7 Hp/l
Torque
145 Nm @ 3800 rpm. 107 lb.-ft. @ 3800 rpm.
Engine layout
Front, Transverse
Engine Model/Code
AWH
Engine displacement
1595 cm3 97.33 cu. in.
Number of cylinders
4
Engine configuration
Inline
Cylinder Bore
81 mm 3.19 in.
Piston Stroke
77.4 mm 3.05 in.
Compression ratio
10:1
Number of valves per cylinder
2
Fuel injection system
Multi-port manifold injection
Engine aspiration
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
OHC
Engine oil capacity
4.5 l 4.76 US qt | 3.96 UK qt
Engine oil specification
Coolant
5 l 5.28 US qt | 4.4 UK qt

Volume and weights

Kerb Weight
1205 kg 2657 lbs.
Max. weight
1630 kg 3594 lbs.
Max load
425 kg 937 lbs.
Trunk (boot) space - minimum
209 l 7.4 cu. ft.
Trunk (boot) space - maximum
770 l 27.2 cu. ft.
Fuel tank capacity
55 l 14.53 US gal | 12.1 UK gal

Dimensions

Length
4081 mm 160.67 in.
Width
1720 mm 67.72 in.
Height
1500 mm 59.06 in.
Wheelbase
2508 mm 98.74 in.
Front track
1508 mm 59.37 in.
Rear (Back) track
1494 mm 58.82 in.
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter)
10.9 m 35.76 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
Coil spring
Rear suspension
Coil spring
Front brakes
Disc
Rear brakes
Disc
Assisting systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering type
Steering rack and pinion
Power steering
Hydraulic Steering
Tire size
195/65 R15; 205/55 R16
Wheel rim size
6J x 15; 6.5J x 16