Please wait...

Technical data

This 1.6 TDI BlueMotion AT (105 hp) engine was fitted in the 2 generation Hatchback, which was produced by Volkswagen from 2012 to 2017. In addition to this engine, 11 other engines were also available for this body — their technical data and fuel economy are accessible by clicking the body name at the top of the page.

Power & fuel consumption

City fuel consumption per 100 km5.5litre
Highway fuel consumption per 100 km4.4litre
Mixed fuel consumption per 100 km4.7litre
FuelDiesel
Emission standardEURO V
Top speed178km/h
Acceleration (0–100 km/h)11.5second

Engine

Displacement1598cm3
Engine power105bhp
RPM at max powerto 4 400RPM
Maximum torque250Nm
RPM at max torque1500up to 2 500 RPM
Engine typeDiesel
Cylinder layoutInline
Injection typeCommon Rail
Forced inductionTurbocharger
IntercoolerYes
Number of cylinders4
Valves per cylinder4

Gearbox & drivetrain

GearboxAutomatic
Number of gears5
Drive wheelsFront-wheel drive

Body

Seats4
Length4278mm
Width1808mm
Height1486mm
Wheelbase2537mm
Front track1578mm
Rear track1544mm
Ground clearance136mm
Kerb weight1390kg
Gross weight1860kg
Displacement545kg
Min. boot capacity310litre
Max. boot capacity905litre
Front/rear axle load1040/870kg
Body typeHatchback

Suspension & brakes

Front suspensionIndependent, MacPherson Struts, Spring
Rear suspensionsemi dependent, Torsion beam
Front brakesVentilated disc
Rear brakesDisc

Real-world consumption (est.)

City6.3 litres / 100km
Highway5.1 litres / 100km
Average5.4 litres / 100km

Estimated from official figures. Actual consumption varies by driving style and conditions.

If you notice any incorrect technical data for Volkswagen Beetle, please let us know. Contact us.