Compare 2013 Volkswagen Beetle - Details
Pricing | |||
MSRP | $19,995 | $20,015 | $20,265 |
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Invoice | $19,195 | $18,605 | $18,745 |
Destination | $795 | $790 | $810 |
Interior Edit | |||
Air Conditioning, Front | Climatic Manual | Automatic | Manual |
Air Filter | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Underseat Ducts | Standard | N/A | Standard |
Cargo Concealed Storage | N/A | N/A | Standard |
Cargo Net | N/A | N/A | Optional |
Cargo Tie Downs | N/A | N/A | Standard |
Clock | In-dash | In-dash | In-dash |
Cruise Control | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Cupholders | Front And Rear | Front | Front And Rear |
Gear Shift Knob Trim | Urethane | Metal-look | Urethane |
12V DC Power Outlet | 2 | 2 | 1 |
Lighter Elements | N/A | N/A | Front |
Ashtray | N/A | N/A | Optional |
Overhead Console | Mini With Storage | N/A | Mini With Storage |
Floor Console | Full | Full | Full |
Floor Mats | Carpeted Front And Rear | Carpeted Front And Rear | Carpeted Front And Rear |
Front Windows | Power | Power | Power |
Rear Windows | Fixed | Fixed | Power |
1-touch Window Up | Driver And Passenger | Driver | N/A |
1-touch Window Down | Driver And Passenger | Driver | Driver |
Instrumentation | Analog | Digital/analog | Analog |
Driver Information Centre | N/A | Standard | N/A |
Tachometer | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Trip Computer | Standard | Standard | N/A |
Water Temp Gauge | Standard | N/A | Standard |
Low Fuel Warning | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Service Interval Warning | N/A | Standard | Standard |
Exterior Temperature Display | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Lighting - Map Lights | Front And Rear | Front | Front |
Lighting - Dome Light | Fade | Fade | Fade |
Lighting - Cargo Light | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Illuminated Vanity Mirrors | Driver And Passenger | N/A | N/A |
Rear Window Defogger | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Rear View Mirror | Day-night | Day-night | Day-night |
Mirrors - Visor Vanity Mirrors | Driver And Passenger | Driver And Passenger | Driver And Passenger |
Fuel Door Release | N/A | Mechanical | Mechanical |
Remote Trunk Release | N/A | Mechanical | N/A |
Retained Accessory Power | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Seatback Storage Pockets | 2 | 1 | N/A |
Tilt-Wheel Adjustable Steering Column | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Steering Wheel Material | Leather | Urethane | Urethane |
Seats Edit | |||
Front Seat Type | Bucket | Bucket | Bucket |
Standard Seating | 4 Passengers | 5 Passengers | 5 Passengers |
Front Driver Seat Direction Controls | 6-way | 6-way | 6-way |
Front Passenger Seat Direction Controls | 6-way | 4-way | 4-way |
Lumbar Support | Driver | N/A | N/A |
Fold Flat Front Passenger Seat | N/A | N/A | Standard |
Front Armrests | Center | Center Sliding | Center |
Front Head Restraints | Adjustable | Adjustable | Adjustable |
Heated Front Seats | Driver And Front Passenger Heated-cushion, Heated-seatback | N/A | N/A |
Rear Seats | 50-50 Bench | 60-40 Bench | 60-40 Bench |
Rear Head Restraints | 2 - Adjustable | 3 - Adjustable | 3 - Adjustable |
Seat Trim | V-Tex Leatherette | Cloth | Premium Cloth |
Entertainment Edit | |||
Radio | AM/FM Stereo, Seek-scan | AM/FM Stereo, Seek-scan | AM/FM/Satellite-prep, Seek-scan |
CD Player | In-dash Mounted Single | In-dash Mounted Single | In-dash Mounted Single |
CD Changer Compatible | Standard | N/A | N/A |
MP3 Capability | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Auxiliary Input Jack | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Steering Wheel Audio Controls | Optional | Standard | Standard |
Voice Recognition | N/A | Optional | Standard |
Speakers | 8 | 7 | 6 |
Amplifier | 400W | 360W | N/A |
Speed-Sensitive Volume | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Navigation System | Optional | Yes With Voice Activation | N/A |
1st Row LCD Screen | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Bluetooth Compatibility | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Safety and Security Edit | |||
Airbags, Frontal | Driver And Front Passenger | Driver And Front Passenger | Driver And Front Passenger |
Airbags, Side Impact | Seat Mounted, Driver And Passenger | SmartVent Seat Mounted, Driver And Passenger | Seat Mounted, Driver And Passenger |
Airbags, Side Curtain | N/A | Curtain 1st And 2nd Row | Curtain 1st And 2nd Row |
Occupancy Sensor | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Traction Control | ABS And Driveline | ABS And Driveline | ABS And Driveline |
Height Adjustable Seatbelts | Front | N/A | Front |
Seatbelt Pre-tensioners | Front | Front | Front |
Headlights | Halogen | Halogen | Halogen |
Exterior Light Control | N/A | Auto Off | N/A |
Delay-off Headlamps | N/A | Standard | N/A |
Daytime Running Lights | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Illuminated Entry | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Remote Keyless Entry | Keyfob (all Doors) | Keyfob (all Doors) | Keyfob (all Doors) |
Keyless Access System | Optional | N/A | N/A |
Panic Alarm | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Door Locks | Power With 2 Stage Unlock | Power With 2 Stage Unlock | Power With 2 Stage Unlock |
Rear Child Safety Door Locks | N/A | N/A | Standard |
Content Theft Deterrent Alarm System | Standard | Standard | Optional |
Ignition Disable | Immobilizer III | Standard | Standard |
First Aid Kit | Optional | N/A | Optional |
Theft Deterrent Radio | Standard | Standard | N/A |
Low Tire Pressure Warning | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Overview | |||
Warranty Overview | Basic (36 Month/36,000 Mileage), Powertrain (60 Month/60,000 Mileage), Corrosion Perforation (144 Month/unlimited Mileage), Roadside Assistance (36 Month/36,000 Mileage), Maintenance (36 Month/36,000 Mileage) | Basic (36 Month/36,000 Mileage), Powertrain (60 Month/60,000 Mileage), Corrosion Perforation (60 Month/unlimited Mileage), Accessories (36 Month/36,000 Mileage) | Basic (36 Month/36,000 Mileage), Powertrain (60 Month/60,000 Mileage), Corrosion Perforation (60 Month/unlimited Mileage), Roadside Assistance (24 Month/25,000 Mileage), Maintenance (24 Month/25,000 Mileage), Accessories (36 Month/36,000 Mileage) |
Warranty Edit | |||
Warranty - Basic | 36 Months/36,000 Miles | 36 Months/36,000 Miles | 36 Months/36,000 Miles |
Warrranty - Powertrain | 60 Months/60,000 Miles | 60 Months/60,000 Miles | 60 Months/60,000 Miles |
Warranty - Corrosion Perforation | 144 Months/unlimited Miles | 60 Months/unlimited Miles | 60 Months/unlimited Miles |
Warranty - Roadside Assistance | 36 Months/36,000 Miles | N/A | 24 Months/25,000 Miles |
Warranty - Maintenance | 36 Months/36,000 Miles | N/A | 24 Months/25,000 Miles |
Exterior Edit | |||
Antenna | Window Grid And Roof Mount | Window Grid | Integrated Roof |
Body Material | Fully Galvanized Steel | Fully Galvanized Steel | Fully Galvanized Steel |
Paint | Clearcoat Monotone | Clearcoat Monotone | Clearcoat Monotone |
Bodyside Mouldings | Body-colored | N/A | Body-colored |
Bodyside Insert | Chrome | N/A | N/A |
Grille Trim | N/A | Black | Black |
Fog/driving Lights | N/A | N/A | Front |
Door Count | 2 Doors | 2 Doors | 4 Doors |
Rear Cargo Door | Liftgate | Trunk | Liftgate |
Tinted Windows | Light | Light | Light |
Rear Window Type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed |
Mirrors | Dual Power Remote | Dual Power Remote | Dual Power Remote |
Heated Door Mirrors | Standard | N/A | Standard |
Sunroof | 1st Row Exterior Express Open/close Sliding And Tilting Glass | 1st Row Regular Express Open/close Sliding And Tilting Glass | 1st Row Regular Express Open/close Sliding And Tilting Glass |
Spoiler | N/A | N/A | Lip |
Roof Rack | N/A | N/A | Optional |
Rear Step Bumper | N/A | N/A | Optional |
Front Tires | P215/55HR17.0 BSW AS | P205/55HR16.0 BSW AS | P205/55HR16.0 BSW AS |
Wheels | 17" Silver Aluminum | 16" Machined Aluminum | 16" Steel |
Spare Tire And Wheel | Compact Steel | Compact Steel | Compact Steel |
Windshield Wipers - Front | Variable Intermittent | Variable Intermittent | Variable Intermittent |
Rear Window Wipers | N/A | N/A | Fixed Interval |
Mud Flaps | Optional | N/A | N/A |
Mechanical Edit | |||
Engine | 2.5L I-5 | 1.8L I-4 | 2.4L I-4 |
Engine - Valvetrain | DOHC | SOHC | DOHC |
Brakes | 4-wheel Disc | 4-wheel Disc | 4-wheel Disc |
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) | 4-wheel | 4-wheel | 4-wheel |
Brake Assist | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Drive Type | Front-wheel | Front-wheel | Front-wheel |
Exhaust | Stainless Steel | Stainless Steel | Stainless Steel |
Steering | Rack And Pinion | Rack And Pinion | Rack And Pinion |
Speed Sensitive Steering | N/A | Standard | Standard |
Suspension Tuning | Regular | Regular | Regular |
Front Suspension Type | Strut | Strut | Strut |
Front Anti-roll Bar | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Front Shocks | Gas-pressurized | Gas-pressurized | Gas-pressurized |
Front Springs | Coil | Coil | Coil |
Rear Suspension Type | Torsion Beam | Multi-link | Torsion Beam |
Rear Anti-roll Bar | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Rear Shocks | Gas-pressurized | Gas-pressurized | Gas-pressurized |
Rear Springs | Coil | Coil | Coil |
Electronic Stability System | Standard | VSA | Standard |
Sequential Shift Control | Tiptronic | N/A | Optional |
Transmission | 5-spd Man W/OD | 5-spd Man W/OD | 5-spd Man W/OD |
Axle Ratio | 3.65 | 4.29 | 4.24 |
Remote Vehicle Starting System | N/A | N/A | Optional |
Specifications Edit | |||
Exterior Length | 168.4 " | 175.5 " | 171.9 " |
Exterior Body Width | 71.2 " | 69.0 " | 69.5 " |
Exterior Height | 58.5 " | 55.0 " | 61.0 " |
Engine | 2.5L I-5 | 1.8L I-4 | 2.4L I-4 |
Horsepower | 170 @ 5,700 Rpm | 140 @ 6,500 Rpm | 158 @ 6,000 Rpm |
Torque | 177 @ 4,250 Rpm | 128 @ 4,300 Rpm | 162 @ 4,000 Rpm |
SAEJ1349 AUG2004 Compliant | N/A | Standard | Standard |
Fuel Economy - City | 22 Mpg | 28 Mpg | 21 Mpg |
Fuel Economy - Highway | 31 Mpg | 36 Mpg | 28 Mpg |
0-60mph / 0-100kmh (s) | 7.5 Seconds | 8.1 Seconds | 8.5 Seconds |
1/4 Mile Time | 16.1 Seconds | 16.2 Seconds | 16.2 Seconds |
1/4 Mile Speed | 85 Mph | 89 Mph | 86 Mph |
Lateral Acceleration (g) | .9 | .8 | .9 |
Slalom Speed | 61 Mph | 60 Mph | 60 Mph |
Bore-and-Stroke | 3.25/3.65 " | 3.19/3.44 " | 3.48/3.78 " |
Curb Weight | 2,939 Lbs. | 2,771 Lbs. | 2,976 Lbs. |
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) | N/A | N/A | 4,109 Lbs. |
Payload | 858 Lbs. | N/A | 850 Lbs. |
Maximum Trailer Weight | N/A | N/A | 1,500 Lbs. |
Wheelbase | 99.9 " | 103.2 " | 102.4 " |
Front Track | 62.2 " | 59.0 " | 59.8 " |
Rear Track | 60.9 " | 59.9 " | 59.9 " |
Turning Radius | 17.7 '' | 17.7 '' | 18.0 '' |
Drag Coefficient | .37 | N/A | .32 |
Front Legroom | 41.3 " | 42.2 " | 41.6 " |
Rear Legroom | 31.4 " | 30.8 " | 36.2 " |
Front Headroom | 39.4 " | 37.7 " | 40.5 " |
Rear Headroom | 37.1 " | 34.3 " | 39.3 " |
Front Hip Room | N/A | 53.2 " | 52.3 " |
Rear Hip Room | N/A | 49.0 " | 43.7 " |
Front Shoulder Room | 55.3 " | 55.1 " | 53.3 " |
Rear Shoulder Room | 49.0 " | 52.2 " | 52.6 " |
Luggage Volume | 15.4 Cu.ft. | 11.7 Cu.ft. | 19.8 Cu.ft. |
Luggage Volume (max) | 29.9 Cu.ft. | 11.7 Cu.ft. | 49.4 Cu.ft. |
Passenger Volume | 85 Cu.ft. | 83 Cu.ft. | 94 Cu.ft. |
Fuel Tank | 14.5 Gal. | 13.2 Gal. | 13.2 Gal. |
Cost To Own | |||
NHTSA Frontal Crash Test Ratings Edit | |||
Passenger's | 4 | 4 | N/A |
Overall | 5 | 5 | N/A |
Overall Side | 5 | 5 | N/A |
Side Barrier Rating Driver | 5 | 5 | N/A |
Driver's | 5 | 4 | N/A |
Side - Pole | 5 | N/A | N/A |
Side - Pole Barrier combined (REAR) | 5 | N/A | N/A |
Side Barrier Rating Passenger Rear Seat | 5 | 5 | N/A |
Side - Barrier | 5 | N/A | N/A |
Side - Pole Barrier combined (FRONT) | 5 | N/A | N/A |
Overall Rollover Rating | 4 | 4 | 4 |
Overall Front | 4 | 4 | N/A |
IIHS Frontal Offset Crash Test Ratings Edit | |||
Overall Rear | good | good | acceptable |
Chest | good | good | good |
Driver Torso | N/A | acceptable | good |
Rear Passenger Head Protection | N/A | good | good |
Structure/safety cage | good | good | good |
Rear Passenger Head and Neck | N/A | good | good |
Rear Passenger Torso | N/A | good | good |
Rear Passenger Pelvis/Leg | N/A | good | acceptable |
Driver Head and Neck | N/A | good | good |
Overall Front | good | good | good |
Left Leg/Foot | good | good | good |
Overall Side | N/A | good | good |
Roof Strength | good | good | N/A |
Seat Head/Restraint Geometry | good | good | good |
Driver Head Protection | N/A | good | good |
Restraints | good | good | good |
Right Leg/Foot | acceptable | good | good |
Driver Pelvis/Leg | N/A | good | good |
Head/Neck | good | good | good |
Dynamic Rating | good | good | acceptable |