VOLKSWAGEN Beetle · 2.0 TDI Design · Hatchback · 2012 ‐ 2024

In 2012 Volkswagen launched manufacture of automobiles type Beetle, modification of 2.0 TDI Design. This 3-door hatchback has a length of 4.3 meters, weight 1.3 tons and is designed to fit 4 passengers total.

«Beetle 2.0 TDI Design» car with a 6-speed manual gearbox is fitted to the front-wheels. This vehicle can speed up for 9.4 seconds to 100 km/h, with a ceiling speed of 198 km/h, thanks to a 4-cylinders diesel motor engine with a «common rail system», which produce a max power of 140 horsepower at 4200 rpm.

Gas tank capacity of this auto is 55 liters of diesel, therefore when medium fuel rate is 4.9 liters per 100 km (4.2 liters on the track, 6.3 liters in the urban), accordingly allows to go nearly 1123 kilometers without refueling.

The front wheels of this automobile have ventilated disks, 280 mm brakes and attached to the underframe with help of suspension «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped stabilizer bar. Rearward wheels have disks, 272 mm brakes and fixed to the underframe through suspension type «Semi-independent, coil springs» and equipped anti-roll bar. Tires have the next dimensions - 215/60R16.

According to the results of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Volkswagen Beetle got the higher quantity of stars - 5, indicating that it is a highly safe vehicle. In addition to passive systems of safety (driver, passenger, side, head/curtain airbags), it is also has dynamic safety features such as EBD, ABS, ESP, Traction control.