Volkswagen Beetle RSI 3.2 • 224 HP
Hatchback6-speed manualAll Wheel Drive1997-2005
224 HP
Power
6.7 sec
0-100 km/h
225 km/h
Top Speed
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Type
Basic Information
Body TypeHatchback
Doors3
Seats4
Fuel TypePetrol (Gasoline)
PowertrainInternal Combustion Engine
Performance
0-100 km/h6.7 sec
0-60 mph6.4 sec
Top Speed225 km/h
Powertrain
Power224 HP @ 6200 rpm
Torque320 Nm @ 3000 rpm
Engine
Displacement3189 cc
Engine CodeAXJ
Engine LayoutFront, Transverse
Cylinders6
ConfigurationInline
CompressionCompression Ratio10.8:1
AspirationNaturally aspirated engine
Valves/CylValves per Cylinder4
BoreCylinder Bore84 mm
StrokePiston Stroke95.9 mm
ValvetrainDOHC
Fuel InjectionMulti-port manifold injection
Oil Capacity5.5 L
Suspension & Chassis
Suspension
Front Susp.Front SuspensionCoil spring
Rear Susp.Rear SuspensionCoil spring
Brakes
Front BrakesVentilated discs
Rear BrakesDisc
Steering & Wheels
SteeringSteering TypeRack and pinion
Power SteeringHydraulic Steering
TiresTires Size235/40 R18
Wheel Rims8J x 18
Assist SystemsAssisting SystemsABS
Dimensions & Weight
Dimensions
Length4100 mm
Width1810 mm
Height1470 mm
Wheelbase2515 mm
Front Track1555 mm
Rear Track1555 mm
Turning Circle10.9 m
Weight & Capacity
Curb Weight1515 kg
Max Weight1815 kg
TrunkTrunk Capacity135 L
Fuel Consumption & Emissions
Consumption
City16.7 L/100km
Highway9.2 L/100km
Combined12 L/100km
Emissions
Fuel Tank & Alternatives
Fuel Tank63 L
US MPG20 mpg
UK MPG24 mpg
km per Liter8 km/L
Transmission & Drivetrain
TypeTransmission Type6-speed manual
Gears6
Drive Config.Drive ConfigurationAll Wheel Drive
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