VOLKSWAGEN New Beetle Cabrio · 1.8 Turbo Turijn Comfort · Convertible · 2005

In 2005 Volkswagen started manufacture of cars type New Beetle Cabrio, modification of 1.8 Turbo Turijn Comfort and finished it in 2005. This vehicle has 2 doors, the body chassis is in the form a cabriolet, weight 1.3 tons and length 4.1 meters, that allows a seat 4 men total.

«New Beetle Cabrio 1.8 Turbo Turijn Comfort» is a front wheel drive car with a 5-speed manual transmission. This automobile can speed up for 9.3 seconds to 100 km/h, with a top speed of 202 km/h, due to a 4-cylinders petrol motor engine with a «multipoint injection system», which produce a peak output of 150 hp at 5700 rpm.

Fuel tank capacity of this vehicle is 55 l of petrol, thereby when average fuel rate is 8.1 l per 100 km (6.4 liters on the suburban, 11 l in the urban), that allow you drive approximately 680 kilometers without refueling.

The forward wheels of this car have ventilated disks, 280 mm brakes and attached to the underframe through suspension «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped sway bar. Rear wheels have disks, 232 mm brakes and fixed to the undercarriage through suspension type «Semi-independent, coil springs» and equipped sway bar. Tires have the next size - 205/55WR16.

In accordance with the data of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Volkswagen New Beetle Cabrio got the lot quantity of stars - 4, which means that it is a well safe car. In addition to active safety (ABS, EBD, Brake assistant, ESP), it is also equipped with passive safety systems (passenger, head/curtain, side, driver airbags).