Volkswagen NEW Beetle (9C) 2.3 VR5 20V (170 Hp) Specs

Volkswagen LogoVolkswagen NEW Beetle (9C) 2.3 VR5 20V (170 Hp) has been in production since 1999 - 2005. Cars comes in Hatchback body types and can be suited with Petrol (Gasoline) engine types with a volume of 2.3L liters, engines produces a power of 170 Hp. Fuel consumption of Volkswagen NEW Beetle (9C) 2.3 VR5 20V (170 Hp) is 8.9 l/100 km. The overall dimensions of the car are 4081x1724x1498 mm, and the weight is from 1340 kg.

Volkswagen NEW Beetle (9C) 2.3 VR5 20V (170 Hp) 1999 - 2005
Volkswagen NEW Beetle (9C) 2.3 VR5 20V (170 Hp) 1999 - 2005
Volkswagen NEW Beetle (9C) 2.3 VR5 20V (170 Hp) 1999 - 2005
Volkswagen NEW Beetle (9C) 2.3 VR5 20V (170 Hp) 1999 - 2005


General data

GenerationNEW Beetle (9C)
Modification2.3 VR5 20V (170 Hp)
Start of production1999 year
End of production2005 year
Powertrain ArchitectureInternal Combustion engine
Body typeHatchback
Seats4
Doors3
Fuel TypePetrol (Gasoline)
ModelAQN

Fuel consumption (economy), emissions

Fuel consumption - urban12.4 l/100 km
Fuel consumption - extra urban6.8 l/100 km
Fuel consumption - combined8.9 l/100 km

Performance specs

Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h (0 - 62 mph)8.7 sec
Maximum speed211 km/h
Weight-to-power ratio7.9 kg/Hp, 126.9 Hp/tonne

Engine technical data

Power170 Hp @ 6200 rpm.
Power per litre73.1 Hp/l
Torque220 Nm @ 3300 rpm.
Engine locationFront, Transverse
Engine displacement2324 cm3
Number of cylinders5
Position of cylindersV-engine
Cylinder Bore81 mm
Piston Stroke90.2 mm
Compression ratio10.8
Number of valves per cylinder4
Fuel SystemMulti-point indirect injection
Engine aspirationNaturally aspirated engine
ValvetrainDOHC
Engine oil capacity4.6 l
Coolant8.5 l
PowerHydraulic Steering

Suspension and brakes specs

Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drive wheelFront wheel drive
Number of Gears (manual transmission)5
Front suspensionCoil spring
Rear suspensionHelical spring
Front brakesVentilated discs
Rear brakesDisc
Assisting systemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering typeSteering rack and pinion
Tires size205/55 R16
Wheel rims sizeR16

Dimensions

Length4081 mm
Width1724 mm
Height1498 mm
Wheelbase2508 mm
Front track1508 mm
Rear (Back) track1494 mm
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter)10.9 m

Weights, volume and space

Kerb Weight1340 kg
Max. weight1770 kg
Max load430 kg
Trunk (boot) space - minimum209 l
Trunk (boot) space - maximum769 l
Fuel tank capacity55 l