Volkswagen Beetle VR5 2000 specs
General information
Model: | Volkswagen Beetle VR5 |
Year: | 2000 |
Category: | Small city/economy cars |
Manufacturer: | Volkswagen |
Seats: | 5 |
Engine and transmission
Valves per cylinder: | 4 |
Engine location: | Front, transverse |
Displacement: | 2324 ccm |
Max power: | 169.3 PS (125 kW) at 6200 Rev. per min. |
Max torque: | 220 Nm at 3300 Rev. per min. |
Compression: | 10.8:1 |
Bore x stroke: | 81 x 90.2 mm (3.2 x 3.6 inches) |
Fuel system: | Injection |
Lubrication system: | Wet sump |
Cooling system: | Liquid |
Gearbox: | Manual, 5-speed |
Main features, safety and ecconomy
Fuel city driving: | 12.6 litres/100 km (18.67 miles per gallon) |
Fuel mixed driving: | 9.1 litres/100 km (25.85 miles per gallon) |
Fuel highway driving: | 7 litres/100 km (33.6 miles per gallon) |
Drive: | Front wheels |
Speed and acceleration
Top speed: | 211 km/h (131.1 mph) |
0-100 km/h (0-62 mph): | 8.7 seconds |
Power/weight ratio: | 0.1276 PS/kg |
Exterior and interior
Chassis type: | Sedan/saloon |
Max no. of doors: | 2 |
Passenger space: | 4180 litres (1105 gallons) |
Steering, brakes and tires
Front brakes: | Ventilated disks, 312 mm |
Rear brakes: | Disks, 256 mm |
Brake details: | Antiblocking system |
Front tire dimensions: | 155/45-R13 |
Rear tire dimensions: | 195/65-R15 |
Turn circle: | 11 m (433.1 inches) |
Dimensions and weight
Weight: | 1327 kg (2925.5 pounds) |
Overall length: | 4090 mm (161 inches) |
Overall width: | 1730 mm (68.1 inches) |
Overall height: | 1500 mm (59.1 inches) |
Wheelbase: | 2590 mm (102 inches) |
Fuel capacity: | 55 litres (14.53 gallons) |