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Volkswagen Beetle

The Volkswagen Beetle appears in the database for 8 model years, from 2012 to 2019. Combined fuel consumption improved from 9.4 l/100km in 2012 to 8.1 l/100km in 2019. Fuel: Regular Gasoline, Single Fuel. NHTSA recorded recalls in 8 of these model years.

Volkswagen Beetle
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Model years2012–20198 years in the database
Versions listed26
Combined economy6.9–9.4 l/100kmbest: 6.9 l/100km (2015)
Kerb weight1,337–1,411 kg
Years with recalls8 of 8most: 7 in 2013

Fuel economy by year

Combined consumption, l/100 km. Lower is better.

9.46.92012: 9.4 l/100km2013: 9.4 l/100km2014: 8.7 l/100km2015: 6.9 l/100km2016: 9.1 l/100km2017: 8.4 l/100km2018: 8.1 l/100km2019: 8.1 l/100km20122019

Year by year

YearVersionsEngineCombinedCO2WeightRecalls
201911,984 cc8.1 l/100km191.4 g/km1,337 kg4
201811,984 cc8.1 l/100km191.4 g/km1,337 kg4
201721,984 cc8.4 l/100km200.1 g/km1,337 kg4
201641,984 cc9.1 l/100km208.8 g/km1,394 kg4
201541,984 cc6.9 l/100km187 g/km1,337 kg6
201462,480 cc8.7 l/100km204.4 g/km1,411 kg6
201342,500 cc9.4 l/100km220 g/km1,353 kg7
201242,500 cc9.4 l/100km220.9 g/km1,380 kg7

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Sources

  • S21 Transport Canada Vehicle Specifications OGL-Canada
  • S3 NHTSA Recalls PD-USGov
  • S4 NHTSA Complaints PD-USGov
  • S7 FuelEconomy.gov PD-USGov
  • S9 EPA Light-Duty Test Data PD-USGov

Figures come from the datasets above for each model year. Verify against manufacturer documentation before relying on them.

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