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2000 Volkswagen NEW Beetle GLX 2DR Hatchback

GLX 2dr Hatchback

$21,075 MSRP
1.8l I-4 Turbo/supercharged
0-60 mph • 1/4 mile
8.9 sec

0-60 mph

16.6 sec

@ 85 mph

Horsepower • Torque
150 hp

Power

162 lb-ft

Torque

Curb weight
2,959 lbs

Front-wheel Drive

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Overview

Vehicle Details

Year:

2000

Make:

Volkswagen

Model:

NEW Beetle

Trim:

GLX 2DR Hatchback

Style:

GLX 2dr Hatchback

Base Price:

$21,075

Drive:

Front-wheel Drive

Dimensions & Weight

Curb Weight:

2,959 lbs

Length:

161.1 in.

Width:

67.9 in.

Height:

59.5 in.

Wheelbase:

98.9 in.

Drag Coefficient:

0.38

MPG:

25 city / 31 hwy

Fuel:

14.5 gal. / 406 mi range

Engine & Powertrain

Horsepower:

150 hp @ 5,800 rpm

Torque:

162 ft-lbs @ 2,200 rpm

Engine:

1.8l I-4 Turbo/supercharged

Displacement:

1.8 liters

Compression Ratio:

9.50 to 1

Valves:

20

Engine Config:

Standard

Redline:

6,600 rpm

Dyno Chart

Power vs torque across the rev range

Performance

All times derived from MotorMatchup simulation using street surface.

Acceleration

0-60 mph (1ft):

8.85 sec

0-60 mph:

9.23 sec

0-100 mph:

26.52 sec

Top Speed:

121 mph

Distance

⅛ mile:

10.8 sec @ 66.5 mph

¼ mile:

16.62 sec @ 84.7 mph

½ mile:

26.32 sec @ 100 mph

1 mile:

42.86 sec @ 114.9 mph

Drivetrain

Front Tires:

P205/55HR16

Rear Tires:

P205/55HR16

Tire Compound:

All-seasons

Transmission:

4-speed Automatic

Final Drive:

3.94

Gear Ratios

1: 2.71

2: 1.44

3: 1

4: 0.74

5: 0.84

R: 2.88

Speed vs RPM

Gear spacing and speed bands

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