How much does the VOLKSWAGEN NEW BEETLE 1.8 T cost in South Africa?

The VOLKSWAGEN NEW BEETLE starts from R313 030 in SA. Final price depends on dealer, options and promotions. Compare all variants at car-specs.za.net/volkswagen/new-beetle/.

What are the service intervals for the VOLKSWAGEN NEW BEETLE 1.8 T?

The VOLKSWAGEN NEW BEETLE needs a service every 30000. A factory service plan is included.

How powerful is the VOLKSWAGEN NEW BEETLE 1.8 T?

The VOLKSWAGEN NEW BEETLE produces 110kW@5800 and 220Nm@2000 of torque from its 1781 UNLEADED engine, FRONT drive.

VOLKSWAGEN NEW BEETLE 2009 Specs

Q: What is the fuel consumption of the VOLKSWAGEN NEW BEETLE 1.8 T?

Fuel consumption is 8.1 on the combined cycle. Real-world figures run higher with heavy loads or stop-start driving.

Performance

Power Output	110kW@5800
Torque	220Nm@2000
0-100 kph	9,1 s
Top Speed	203 km/h

Engine & Drivetrain

Engine Capacity	1 781 cc
Engine Layout	TRANSVERSE INLINE 4
Cylinders	4
Fuel Type	UNLEADED
Transmission	MANUAL
Number of Gears	5
Gearbox Details	5-SPEED MANUAL
Drive Wheels	FRONT
Full Time 4x4	Not Available
Low Range	Not Available

Fuel Economy

Fuel Consumption Average	8,1 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Urban	13,5 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Highway	7,3 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity	55 L
CO2 Emissions	194 g/km

Safety

ABS	✓ Standard
EBD	Not Available
Stability Control	ESP
Traction Control	✓ Standard
Airbag Count	4
Driver Airbag	✓ Standard
Passenger Airbag	✓ Standard
Side Airbags Front	✓ Standard
Side Airbags Rear	Not Available
Curtain Airbags	Not Available
Knee Airbag (Driver)	Not Available

Features & Technology

Air Conditioning	✓ Standard
Climate Control	Not Available
Cruise Control	Not Available
Adaptive Cruise Control	—
Bluetooth	Not Available
Satellite Navigation	Not Available
Auxiliary Input	✓ Standard
Multi-Function Steering Wheel	Not Available
Keyless Entry	✓ Standard
Central Locking	REMOTE
Park Distance Rear	Not Available
Park Distance Front	Not Available
Electric Windows	✓ Standard
On Board Computer	Not Available
Power Steering	✓ Standard
Sunroof	Not Available
Panoramic Roof	Not Available
Alloy Wheels	✓ Standard
Xenon Headlamps	Not Available
Daytime Running Lights	Not Available
Cornering Lights	Not Available
Fog Lamps Front	✓ Standard
Fog Lamps Rear	✓ Standard
Auto Headlamps	Not Available
Rain Sensing Wipers	Not Available
Hill Descent Control	Not Available
Isofix	Not Available
Electric Folding Mirrors	Not Available
Heated Mirrors	✓ Standard
Auto Dim Interior Mirror	Not Available
Auto Dim Exterior Mirrors	Not Available
Metallic Paint	○ Optional
Tyre Pressure Monitor	Not Available
Run Flat Tyres	—
High Level Brake Light	✓ Standard
Blind Spot Warning	Not Available
Lane Departure Warning	Not Available
Brake Hazard Lights	Not Available
Steering Col Height Adj	✓ Standard
Steering Col Reach Adj	✓ Standard
Tyre Front	205/55 R16
Tyre Rear	205/55 R16

Comfort & Interior

Heated Seats	FRONT + REAR
Leather Seats	Not Available
Electric Seat Adjustment	Not Available
Electric Seat Memory	Not Available

Dimensions & Weight

Length	4 081 mm
Width	1724-1724
Height	1 498 mm
Wheelbase	2 508 mm
Ground Clearance	100 mm
Kerb Weight	1 231 kg
Gross Vehicle Mass	1 650 kg
Doors	3
Seats	4
Turning Circle	0 m

Off-Road Capability

Approach Angle	0 °
Departure Angle	0 °
Wading Depth	0 mm
Diff Lock	✓ Standard
Limited Slip Diff	Not Available
Load Capacity	209 kg
Towing Capacity	1 000 kg

Warranty & Service

Warranty Period	36
Warranty Distance	120 000 km
Service Plan	M
Maintenance Plan Distance	60 000 km
Maintenance Plan Years	60 yr
Service Intervals	30000

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the price of the VOLKSWAGEN NEW BEETLE 1.8 T?

The VOLKSWAGEN NEW BEETLE 1.8 T is priced from R313 030 in South Africa. That's the recommended retail price for this variant. Dealer-fitted accessories, delivery charges and on-the-road costs will add to that. Compare all VOLKSWAGEN NEW BEETLE variants and their prices to find the best fit for your budget.

What is the fuel consumption of the VOLKSWAGEN NEW BEETLE 1.8 T?

Official combined fuel consumption is 8.1, with urban driving at 13.51 and highway at 7.34. The 55 L tank gives you a decent range between fill-ups. Actual consumption will be higher with heavy loads, towing or aggressive driving.

What is the towing capacity of the VOLKSWAGEN NEW BEETLE 1.8 T?

The VOLKSWAGEN NEW BEETLE has a braked towing capacity of 1000. Unbraked trailer limits are lower - check the owner manual for the exact figure. Always ensure your trailer and tow vehicle combination stays within the legal rated capacity.

How much power does the VOLKSWAGEN NEW BEETLE 1.8 T have?

The VOLKSWAGEN NEW BEETLE produces 110kW@5800 of power and 220Nm@2000 of torque from its 1781 UNLEADED engine, driving the front wheels. That torque figure determines real-world pulling power and overtaking ability.

What warranty and service plan does the VOLKSWAGEN NEW BEETLE 1.8 T come with?

The VOLKSWAGEN NEW BEETLE comes with a 36 year / 120 000 km warranty. Services are due every 30 000 km.