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2014 Volkswagen Beetle Convertible

21 specifications · 7 categories ·4 sources · US market

Engine

Displacement2,480 cc151 cu inS9
Cylinders4S7
FuelSingle FuelS9
Engine familyEVWXV02.5U3MS9
ConfigurationDieselS7

Fuel economy

Combined8.7 l/100km27.0 mpgS7
Urban9.8 l/100km24.0 mpgS7
Extra-urban7.3 l/100km32.0 mpgS7

Emissions

CO2205.1 g/kmS7
Emission standardB5S9

Transmission and drive

TransmissionAutomatic (S6)S7
Gears6S9
DriveFront-Wheel DriveS7

Dimensions and weight

Length4,280 mm169 inS21
Width1,810 mm71 inS21
Height1,470 mm58 inS21
Wheelbase2,540 mm100 inS21
Kerb weight1,478 kg3,258 lbS21

Body and chassis

Vehicle typeLDV/Passenger CarS9
EPA size classSubcompact CarsS7

Safety and recalls

Recall campaigns2S3

Calculated

Derived from the figures above, not taken from a source.

Fuel per 15,000 km1,307 litrescalc
Per cylinder620 cccalc
Fuel cost per year$1,546calc
Cost per 100 km$10.30calc

Versions

VersionDisplacementTransmissionCombinedCO2
Volkswagen Beetle Convertible 1.8l Automatic (S6)1,800 ccAutomatic (S6)8.7 l/100km205.1 g/km
Volkswagen Beetle Convertible 2.0l Automatic (AM-S6)2,000 ccAutomatic (AM-S6)9.4 l/100km221.8 g/km
Volkswagen Beetle Convertible 2.0l Manual 6-spd2,000 ccManual 6-spd9.1 l/100km215.6 g/km
Volkswagen Beetle Convertible 2.5l Automatic (S6)2,500 ccAutomatic (S6)10.2 l/100km234.9 g/km

Sources

  • S21 Transport Canada Vehicle Specifications OGL-Canada
  • S3 NHTSA Recalls PD-USGov
  • S7 FuelEconomy.gov PD-USGov
  • S9 EPA Light-Duty Test Data PD-USGov

Every figure on this page comes from one of these datasets. Verify against manufacturer documentation before relying on it for repair or purchase decisions.