Technical Specification
The specification for a Volkswagen Beetle 1.6 Sola is shown below:
Engine and Drive Train Data
Specification |
Value |
Cylinders - Bore |
81 mm |
Cylinders - Stroke |
77.4 mm |
CC |
1,595 |
Cylinders |
4 |
Cylinder Layout |
In-Line |
Number of Valves |
8 |
Camshaft |
SOHC |
Fuel Delivery |
Multi Point Fuel Injection |
Catalytic Convertor |
Yes |
Engine Layout |
Front Transverse |
Compression Ratio |
10.3:1 |
Transmission |
Manual |
Gears |
5 Speed |
Performance Data
Specification |
Value |
0-60mph |
12.3 secs |
Top Speed |
110 |
Engine Power |
102 BHP/PS |
Engine Power in PS? |
Yes |
Engine Power |
75 kW |
Engine Power |
5,600 RPM |
Engine Torque |
109 lbs/ft |
Engine Torque |
148 Nm |
Engine Torque |
3800 RPM |
Fuel Consumption Data
Specification |
Value |
EC Directive 1999/100/EC Applies |
Yes |
EC Urban |
26.9 MPG |
EC Extra Urban |
47.1 MPG |
EC Combined |
36.7 MPG |
Emissions Data
Specification |
Value |
CO2 |
185 g/km |
Standard Euro Emissions |
Euro 4 |
Noise Level |
73 dB(A) |
CO |
0.53 |
HC |
0.055 |
NOx |
0.031 |
Tyres Data
Specification |
Value |
Tyre Size Front |
225/45 R17 |
Tyre Size Rear |
225/45 R17 |
Wheel Type |
17" Alloy |
Wheel Style |
Acapulco |
Alloys? |
Yes |
Space Saver? |
Yes |
Vehicle Dimensions Data
Specification |
Value |
Length |
4,129 mm |
Width |
1721 mm |
Wheelbase |
2,516 mm |
Height |
1,502 mm |
Weight and Capacities Data
Specification |
Value |
Minimum Kerbweight |
1,300 kg |
Gross Vehicle Weight |
1,770 kg |
Fuel Tank Capacity |
55 Litres |
Max. Towing Weight - Braked |
1,000 kg |
Max. Towing Weight - Unbraked |
600 kg |
Max. Loading Weight |
470 kg |
Luggage Capacity (Seats Up) |
201 |
No. of Seats |
4 |
Turning Circle - Kerb to Kerb |
10.9 |
General Data
Specification |
Value |
Standard manufacturers warranty |
3 Years |
Standard manufacturers warranty |
60,000 Miles |
Manufacturers Paintwork Guarantee |
3 Years |
Man Corrosion Perforation Guarantee |
12 Years |
NCAP Pedestrian |
- |
NCAP Front/Side Impact |
- |
Special Edition |
Yes |
Special Order |
No |
Standard Equipment
The following equipment comes as standard on a new Volkswagen Beetle 1.6 Sola:
Driver Convenience
Standard Driver Convenience |
PAS |
Service interval indicator |
Parking sensor |
Exterior temperature gauge |
Remote interior fuel flap and boot opener |
Entertainment
Standard Entertainment |
Radio/CD player + 10 Speakers |
Multimedia socket for external audio source |
iPod preparation |
Exterior Features
Standard Exterior Features |
Electric headlight height adjuster |
Front fog lights |
Wind deflector |
Heat insulating tinted glass |
Heated rear window |
Front and rear electric windows |
Body colour electric adjustable heated door mirrors |
Fully galvanised body |
Body coloured bumpers |
Electric power hood |
Door mirror integrated indicators |
Auto dimming rear view mirror/rain sensor |
Tailored cover for hood when folded |
Interior Features
Standard Interior Features |
Carpet mats |
Dust/pollen filters |
Front centre armrest/storage |
Heated front seats |
Manual air conditioning |
Through load facility |
Height/reach adjust steering wheel |
Front seatback pockets |
3 spoke steering wheel |
Blue instrument lighting |
Isofix child seat preparation |
Driver/front passenger seat height adjustment |
Leather trimmed steering wheel |
Perforated leather upholstery |
Front and rear cupholders |
Easy entry slide seats(access to rear seats) |
2 outer rear head restraints |
Driver/passenger active head restraints |
3 Point rear seatbelts (2 seats only) |
Driver/passenger illuminated sunvisor mirrors |
Flower vase |
Safety
Standard Safety |
ABS |
Driver and passenger airbags |
Front seat side impact airbags |
Front seatbelt pretensioners |
Door side impact protection |
Rigid safety cell/front and rear crumple zones |
ESP |
Passenger airbag deactivation system |
Curtain airbags |
Driver/Passenger combined head and side airbag system |
EDL + ASR |
Automatic roll over protection |
Security
Standard Security |
Electronic engine immobiliser |
Alarm/interior protection/remote central locking |
Wheels
Standard Wheels |
Steel space saver spare wheel |
17" Acapulco alloy wheels with anti theft bolts |
Optional Extras
The following optional extras are available for the Beetle 1.6 Sola:
Exterior Features
Exterior Features Option |
Price |
Cloth hood - Red - VW |
- |
Metallic paint |
- |
Pearlescent paint |
- |
Paintwork
Paintwork Option |
Price |
Metallic - Reflex silver |
- |
Pearl - Deep black |
- |
Trim
Trim Option |
Price |
perforated lesther - Sunset Red |
- |