VOLKSWAGEN Beetle · 1.6 TDI BlueMotion Technology Trend · Hatchback · 2012 ‐ 2024

Model of cars Beetle, modification of 1.6 TDI BlueMotion Technology Trend began manufacture by Volkswagen in 2012. This 3-door hatchback has a length of 4.3 meters, weight 1.3 tons and is assigned to sit 4 passengers including the driver.

«Beetle 1.6 TDI BlueMotion Technology Trend» is a front-wheel drive auto with a 7-speed sequential automatic gear shift. This automobile can speed up for 11.5 s to 100 km/h, with a maximum speed of 180 km/h, owing to a 4-cylinders diesel motor with a «common rail system», which produce a peak output of 105 hp at 4400 rpm.

The front wheels of this automobile have ventilated disks, 280 mm brakes and fixed to the chassis with help of suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped stabilizer bar. Back wheels have disks, 272 mm brakes and fixed to the body chassis by dint of suspension type «Semi-independent, coil springs» and equipped with stabilizer bar. Tires have the following measure - 215/60R16.

According to the data of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Volkswagen Beetle got the maximal number of stars - 5, which means that it is a highly safe car. In addition to passive systems of safety (driver, head/curtain, side, passenger airbags), it is also equipped with active safety such as Traction control, EBD, ESP, ABS.