VOLKSWAGEN Beetle · 1.4 TSI Trend · Hatchback · 2012 ‐ 2024

From 2012 Volkswagen began production of autos model Beetle, modification 1.4 TSI Trend. The weight of the car is 1.3 tn and a length of 4.3 meters, It is formed as hatchback with 3 doors, and may be placed in a 4 men with a driver.

«Beetle 1.4 TSI Trend» vehicle with a 7-speed sequential automatic transmission is fitted to the front wheels. This auto can speed up for 8.3 s to 100 km/h, with a maximum speed of 207 km/h, owing to a 4-cylinders petrol engine with a «direct injection fuel system», which generate a peak power of 160 horsepower at 5800 rpm.

Fuel consumption is 7.7 l in the city driving mode, on the suburban 5.3 liters, and the intermediate fuel consumption is 6.2 l per 100 km. Tank capacity is 55 liters of petrol, what lets to go roughly 888 km unrefuelled.

The front wheels of this model have ventilated disks, 312 mm brakes and fixed to the underframe by dint of suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with anti-roll bar. Rearward wheels have disks, 272 mm brakes and attached to the undercarriage with help of suspension type «Semi-independent, coil springs» and equipped with anti-roll bar. Tires have the next dimensions - 215/60R16.

In accordance with the results of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Volkswagen Beetle gained the maximum number of stars - 5, which means that it is a highly safe vehicle. In addition to dynamic safety features (EBD, ESP, Traction control, ABS), it is also equipped with passive safety features (driver, side, head/curtain, passenger airbags).