The Volkswagen Beetle, or “Bug,” is an iconic car in New Zealand. It was first introduced in the 1950s and has since become a beloved classic. The car has a fuel capacity of 40 litres and is known for its compact size and unique design.
The Volkswagen Beetle is a popular choice for those who want a reliable and stylish car. It has a 1.2L or 1.4L engine, depending on the model, and can achieve up to 6.5L/100km fuel efficiency. The car is perfect for city driving and has a comfortable interior with modern features.
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We include in these search results any new and used vehicles for sale across New Zealand including the major centres such as Auckland (Auckland Region), Wellington (Wellington Region), Christchurch (Canterbury Region), Hamilton (Waikato Region), Tauranga (Bay of Plenty Region), Napier-Hastings (Hawke's Bay Region), Dunedin (Otago Region), Palmerston North (Manawatū Region), Nelson (Nelson Region), Queenstown (Otago Region), Rotorua (Bay of Plenty Region) and Whangārei (Northland Region).
Technical Specifications
- Engine: 1.4L TSI turbocharged 4-cylinder engine
- Horsepower: 147 hp
- Torque: 184 lb-ft
- Transmission: 6-speed automatic transmission
- Fuel Efficiency: 7.4 L/100km city, 5.9 L/100km highway
- Seating Capacity: 4 passengers
- Cargo Capacity: 385 litres with rear seats up, 1156 litres with rear seats folded down
- Wheelbase: 2.5 metres
- Length: 4.2 metres
- Weight: 1,320 kg
This is a guide – technical specifications may vary vehicle to vehicle.
Volkswagen Beetle variants
Variant | Overview | Tech Specs |
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Volkswagen Beetle | Classic design with modern features. | Engine: 1.4L TSI Power: 110kW Torque: 250Nm |
Volkswagen Beetle Cabriolet | Convertible version of the classic Beetle. | Engine: 1.4L TSI Power: 110kW Torque: 250Nm |
Volkswagen Beetle Dune | Off-road inspired design with raised suspension. | Engine: 1.4L TSI Power: 110kW Torque: 250Nm |
Volkswagen Beetle R-Line | Sporty version with R-Line styling and performance upgrades. | Engine: 2.0L TSI Power: 162kW Torque: 350Nm |
Consult official manufacturer websites for the latest data.