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2003 Volkswagen New Beetle GL Specs

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2003 Volkswagen New Beetle GL Manual powered by 2.0L Inline-4 Gas Engine with 5-Speed Manual transmission.

Overview
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$15,950
Starting Price (MSRP)
Engine
2.0L Inline-4 Gas
Transmission
5-Speed Manual
Drivetrain
Front-Wheel Drive
Body Type
Coupe
Seating capacity
4 seater
Trunk Volume
12 ft³
Fuel Economy
City: 24 MPG
Hwy: 31 MPG

Performance Specs

Engine and Transmission

  • Engine
    2.0L Inline-4 Gas
  • Horsepower
    115 hp @ 5200 rpm
  • Torque
    122 lb-ft @ 2600 rpm
  • Transmission
    5-Speed Manual
  • Drivetrain
    Front-Wheel Drive

Steering

  • Steering Type
    Pwr Rack & Pinion
  • Turning Diameter
    35.8 ft

Wheels

  • Wheels Type
    Steel Wheels
  • Front Wheel Size
    16" x 6.5"
  • Rear Wheel Size
    16" x 6.5"

Suspension

  • Front Suspension
    Independent
  • Rear Suspension
    Independent

Tires

  • Front Tire
    P205/55HR16
  • Rear Tire
    P205/55HR16
  • Spare Tire
    P205/55HR16

Fuel and MPG

Fuel Economy

  • Combined
    27 MPG
  • City
    24 MPG
  • Highway
    31 MPG

Fuel Tank

  • Fuel Tank Capacity
    14.5 gallons

Dimensions and Measurement

Exterior Dimensions

  • Length
    161.1 in
  • Height
    59 in
  • Max Width
    67.9 in
  • Front Width
    59.4 in
  • Rear Width
    58.8 in
  • Wheelbase
    98.7 in
  • Ground Clearance
    4.6 in

Interior Space

  • Seating Capacity
    4 seater
  • Front Seat Leg Room
    39.4 in
  • Front Seat Headroom
    41.3 in
  • Front Seat Shoulder Room
    52.8 in
  • Rear Seat Leg Room
    33.5 in
  • Rear Seat Headroom
    36.7 in
  • Rear Seat Shoulder Room
    49.3 in

Weight and Towing

  • Curb Weight
    2,817 lbs

Cargo Space

  • Trunk Volume
    12 ft³

Colors and Materials

Standard Exterior Colors

  • Black
  • Blue Lagoon
  • Campanella White
  • Cyber Green
  • Galactic Blue
  • Platinum Grey
  • Reflex Silver
  • Sundown Orange
  • Sunflower Yellow
  • Uni-Red

Standard Interior Materials

  • Cloth Seat Trim

Features and Options

Infotainment

  • HD Radio
    Not Available
  • Bluetooth Connection
    Not Available
  • Hard Disk Drive Media Storage
    Not Available
  • Premium Sound System
    Optional
  • Satellite Radio
    Not Available
  • Smart Device Integration
    Not Available
  • WiFi Hotspot
    Not Available
  • Auxiliary Audio Input
    Not Available
  • Entertainment System
    Not Available
  • MP3 Player
    Not Available

Interior Trim

  • Bucket Seats
    Not Available
  • Cloth Seats
    Standard
  • Leather Seats
    Standard
  • Leather Steering Wheel
    Not Available
  • Premium Synthetic Seats
    Standard
  • Vinyl Seats
    Standard
  • Woodgrain Interior Trim
    Not Available
  • Sun/Moonroof
    Not Available

Comfort

  • Head-Up Display
    Not Available
  • Navigation System
    Not Available
  • Steering Wheel Audio Controls
    Not Available
  • Power Liftgate
    Not Available
  • Power Mirror(s)
    Not Available
  • A/C
    Not Available
  • Adaptive Cruise Control
    Not Available
  • Automatic Parking
    Not Available
  • Climate Control
    Not Available
  • Cooled Front Seat(s)
    Not Available
  • Cooled Rear Seat(s)
    Not Available
  • Cruise Control
    Not Available
  • Hands-Free Liftgate
    Not Available
  • Heated Front Seat(s)
    Optional
  • Heated Rear Seat(s)
    Not Available
  • Heated Steering Wheel
    Not Available
  • Keyless Entry
    Not Available
  • Multi-Zone A/C
    Not Available
  • Power Driver Seat
    Not Available
  • Power Passenger Seat
    Not Available
  • Remote Engine Start
    Not Available
  • Remote Trunk Release
    Not Available
  • Seat Memory
    Not Available
  • Universal Garage Door Opener
    Not Available
  • Seat-Massage
    Not Available
  • Rear A/C
    Not Available
  • Keyless Start
    Not Available
  • Navigation from Telematics
    Not Available
  • Telematics
    Not Available

Additional Packages

cold weather package

$150

heatable front seats & washer nozzles

Safety

Safety Features

  • Back-Up Camera
    Not Available
  • Cross-Traffic Alert
    Not Available
  • Rear Parking Aid
    Not Available
  • Blind Spot Monitor
    Not Available
  • Lane Departure Warning
    Not Available
  • Lane Keeping Assist
    Not Available
  • ABS
    Not Available
  • Night Vision
    Not Available
  • Tire Pressure Monitor
    Not Available
  • Brake Assist
    Not Available
  • Stability Control
    Optional
  • Traction Control
    Optional

US NHTSA crash test result

  • Rollover Rating

Warranty

Warranty Summary

  • Basic
    4 Years / 50,000 Miles
  • Corrosion
    12 Years / Unlimited Miles
  • Drivetrain
    5 Years / 60,000 Miles
  • Roadside Assistance
    4 Years / 50,000 Miles
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