Volkswagen NEW Beetle Convertible 1.4i 16V (75 Hp) | Technical specs, data, fuel consumption, Dimensions

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Key specs

Volkswagen NEW Beetle Convertible 1.4i 16V (75 Hp) /Cabriolet 2003 - 2005/

What is the body type of Volkswagen NEW Beetle Convertible?

Cabriolet, 2 Doors, 4 Seats

What is the fuel consumption and economy of Volkswagen NEW Beetle Convertible 1.4i 16V (75 Hp)?

7.1 l/100 km
33.1 US mpg
39.8 UK mpg
14.1 km/l

How fast is 2003 NEW Beetle Convertible 1.4i 16V (75 Hp)?

161 km/h | 100 mph
0-100 km/h: 15.6 sec
0-60 mph: 14.8 sec

What is the power output of Volkswagen Beetle Cabriolet 2003 1.4i 16V (75 Hp)?

75 Hp, 126 Nm
93 lb.-ft.

What is the engine displacement of Volkswagen Beetle Cabriolet 2003 1.4i 16V (75 Hp)?

1.4 l
1390 cm³
84.82 cu. in.

What is the number of cylinders in 2003 Volkswagen 1.4i 16V (75 Hp)?

4, Inline

What is the drivetrain of Volkswagen NEW Beetle Convertible Cabriolet 2003 1.4i 16V (75 Hp)?

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

What is the length of 2003 Volkswagen Beetle Cabriolet?

4081 mm
160.67 in.

What is the width of 2003 Volkswagen Beetle Cabriolet?

1724 mm
67.87 in.

What is the kerb weight of 2003 Volkswagen NEW Beetle Convertible 1.4i 16V (75 Hp)?

1263 kg
2784 lbs.

What is the maximum permissible mass of 2003 Volkswagen NEW Beetle Convertible 1.4i 16V (75 Hp)?

1700 kg
3748 lbs.

What is the trunk (boot) capacity of 2003 Volkswagen Beetle Cabriolet?

270 l
9.5 cu. ft.

What are the number of gears and the gearbox type of 2003 Volkswagen NEW Beetle Convertible 1.4i 16V (75 Hp)?

5, manual transmission

Volkswagen
- Volkswagen Beetle
  - NEW Beetle Convertible
    - 2.0i (115 Hp)
    - 2.0 i (115 Hp) Automatic
    - 1.9 TDI (101 Hp)
    - 1.8 Turbo (150 Hp)
    - 1.6i (102 Hp)
    - 1.4i 16V (75 Hp)

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General information

Brand

Volkswagen

Model

Beetle

Generation

NEW Beetle Convertible

Modification (Engine)

1.4i 16V (75 Hp)

Start of production

2003

End of production

2005

Powertrain Architecture

Internal Combustion engine

Body type

Cabriolet

Seats

Doors

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Performance specs

Fuel consumption (economy) - urban

9.5 l/100 km 24.8 US mpg
29.7 UK mpg
10.5 km/l

Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban

5.8 l/100 km 40.6 US mpg
48.7 UK mpg
17.2 km/l

Fuel consumption (economy) - combined

7.1 l/100 km 33.1 US mpg
39.8 UK mpg
14.1 km/l

Fuel Type

Petrol (Gasoline)

Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h

15.6 sec

Acceleration 0 - 62 mph

15.6 sec

Acceleration 0 - 60 mph (Calculated by Auto-Data.net)

14.8 sec

Maximum speed

161 km/h 100 mph

Weight-to-power ratio

16.8 kg/Hp, 59.4 Hp/tonne

Weight-to-torque ratio

10 kg/Nm, 99.8 Nm/tonne

Engine specs

Power

75 Hp @ 5000 rpm.

Power per litre

54 Hp/l

Torque

126 Nm @ 3800 rpm. 93 lb.-ft. @ 3800 rpm.

Engine layout

Front, Transverse

Engine Model/Code

BCA

Engine displacement

1390 cm³ 84.82 cu. in.

Number of cylinders

Engine configuration

Inline

Compression ratio

10:1

Number of valves per cylinder

Fuel injection system

Multi-port manifold injection

Engine aspiration

Naturally aspirated engine

Valvetrain

OHC

Engine oil capacity

3.5 l 3.7 US qt | 3.08 UK qt

Engine oil specification

Coolant

6 l 6.34 US qt | 5.28 UK qt

Volume and weights

Kerb Weight

1263 kg 2784 lbs.

Max. weight

1700 kg 3748 lbs.

Max load

437 kg 963 lbs.

Trunk (boot) space - minimum

270 l 9.5 cu. ft.

Fuel tank capacity

55 l 14.53 US gal | 12.1 UK gal

Dimensions

Length

4081 mm 160.67 in.

Width

1724 mm 67.87 in.

Height

1502 mm 59.13 in.

Wheelbase

2509 mm 98.78 in.

Front track

1506 mm 59.29 in.

Rear (Back) track

1487 mm 58.54 in.

Ride height (ground clearance)

130 mm 5.12 in.

Drag coefficient (C_d)

0.37

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

Suspension strut

Rear suspension

Torsion bar

Front brakes

Ventilated discs

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

Wheel rim size

6J x 15

Specs of Volkswagen NEW Beetle Convertible 1.4i 16V (75 Hp) /2003, 2004, 2005/