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1. Beetle 1.8T Automatic
General Information
Make Volkswagen
Model Beetle 1.8T Automatic
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Chassis and Dimensions
Chassis Type 4/5S SAL
Number of Doors 2
Wheelbase 2508 mm     (98,7 in)
Front Track 1508 mm     (59,4 in)
Rear Track 1494 mm     (58,8 in)
Length 4081 mm     (160,7 in)
Width 1724 mm     (67,9 in)
Height 1498 mm     (59 in)
Ground Clearance
Length / Wheelbase Ratio 1,63
Weight 1298 kg     (2859 lb)
Weight Distribution (front/rear)
Fuel Capacity 55 litre   (12,1 Imp gal ,  14,5 US gal)
Aerodynamics
Drag Coefficient 0,38
Frontal Area 2,17
Cx 0,82
Engine Specifications
Engine Manufacturer Volkswagen
Engine Location Front
Engine Alignment Transverse
Engine Construction
Coolant Type Water
Engine Type DOHC
Number of Cylinders and Placement S-4
Valves per Cylinder 4    (Total of 16 Pieces)
Engine Displacement 1781 cc     (108,68 cu in)
Bore 81 mm     (3,19 in)
Stroke 86,4 mm     (3,4 in)
Bore / Stroke Ratio 0,94
Unitary Capacity 445,25 cc/cylinder    (27,17 cu in/cylinder)
Number of Main Bearings 5
Compression Ratio 9,5 : 1
Fuel System Type EFi
Aspiration Type Turbo
Compressor Type
Intercooler Type
Catalytic Converter Yes
Maximum Engine Power 148 HP     (110,4 kW)
Maximum Engine Power rpm 5800 d/d
Maximum Engine Torque 220 N.m     (162,4 lb.ft ,  22,4 kg.m)
Maximum Engine Torque rpm 2000 d/d
Engine Torque at Max. Engine Power rpm 181,7 N.m    (5800 d/d)
Power / Weight Ratio 114 HP/ton    (85 W/kg)
Power / Engine Displacement Ratio 83,1 HP/litre    (62 kW/litre)
CO2 Emissions 216 g/km
Fuel Consumption 12.8/6.9/9.0 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined
Performance
0 - 80 km/h 6,8 s
0 - 60 mph
0 - 100 km/h 9,5 s
0 - 160 km/h
80 - 120 km/h (in top gear)
0 - 400 m Acceleration 17,3 s
0 - 1000 m Acceleration 31,1 s
Top Speed 199 km/h   (123,7 mph)
Gearbox and Transmission
Transmission Type 4A
Top Gear Ratio 0,74 : 1
Final Drive Ratio 2,88 : 1
Drive Wheels FWD (Front Wheel Drive)
Handling, Suspension Geometry and Brakes
Steering Type rack & pinion PAS
Steering Turns (lock to lock)
Turning Circle Diameter 10,9 m    (35,8 ft)
Suspension (front) I.MS.CS.ARB.
Suspension (rear) I.TBAx.CS.ARB.
Brakes (front/rear) VeDi/Di-S
Brake Disc Diameter (front) 288 mm
Brake Disc Diameter (rear) 232 mm
Wheels (front) 6.5J x 16
Wheels (rear) 6.5J x 16
Tyres (front) 205/55 R 16 V
Tyres (rear) 205/55 R 16 V