2008 Volkswagen Beetle 2dr Auto S Convertible

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20 city / 28 highway mpg

overview

Passenger Doors

Passenger Capacity

Transmission

6-speed automatic transmission w/Tiptronic, OD

Drive type

Front Wheel Drive

0-60 mph

9.75 sec

engine

Horsepower

150 hp

Horsepower RPM

5,000

Torque

170 ft-lbs.

Torque RPM

3,750

Cylinders

Base engine size

2.50 L

Engine type

Gas

drivetrain

Transmission

6-speed automatic transmission w/Tiptronic, OD

First Gear Ratio

4.04

Second Gear Ratio

2.37

Third Gear Ratio

1.56

Fourth Gear Ratio

1.16

Fifth Gear Ratio

0.85

Sixth Gear Ratio

0.67

Final Drive Axle Ratio

3.87

Reverse Ratio

3.19

suspension and brakes

Front Suspension Type

Independent

Rear Suspension Type

Independent

Front Brakes

Front Disc Brakes

Rear Brakes

Rear Disc Brakes

Rear Drum Brake Dimensions

NA in.

Brake Type

ABS Brakes

ABS Brakes Type

4-Wheel

tires and wheels

Front Tire Size

P205/55HR16

Rear Tire Size

P205/55HR16

Rear Tire Size

P205/55HR16

Spare Tire Size

Compact

Front Wheel Material

Aluminum

Rear Wheel Material

Aluminum

Spare Wheel Material

Steel

TPMS

Tire Pressure Monitor

weights and capacities

Curb weight

3,248 lbs.

Fuel tank capacity

14.50 gal.

Cargo capacity, all seats in place

5.00 cu.ft.

EPA interior volume

78.00 cu.ft.

exterior dimensions

Length

161.10 in.

Width

67.90

Height

59.10 in.

Wheelbase

98.80 in.

Front track

59.30 in.

Rear track

58.50 in.

Ground clearance

4.70 in.

Turning circle

35.80 ft.

interior dimensions

Front head room

40.70 in.

Front leg room

39.40 in.

Front shoulder room

52.80 in.

Rear head room

37.20 in.

Rear leg room

31.50 in.

Rear shoulder room

42.10 in.

Other Features

4-wheel anti-lock braking system (ABS)
Driver & front passenger front airbags -inc: buckle switch sensor
Driver & front passenger head/thorax side airbags
Electronic stabilization program w/anti-slip regulation (ASR)
Front 3-point safety belts
Front safety belts w/pretensioners, load limiters
LATCH child restraint system
Rear 3-point safety belts in outboard seating positions
Rear seat headrest rollover protection

2008 Volkswagen Beetle 2dr Auto S Convertible

overview

Passenger Doors

Passenger Capacity

Transmission

Drive type

0-60 mph

engine

Horsepower

Horsepower RPM

Torque

Torque RPM

Cylinders

Base engine size

Engine type

drivetrain

Transmission

First Gear Ratio

Second Gear Ratio

Third Gear Ratio

Fourth Gear Ratio

Fifth Gear Ratio

Sixth Gear Ratio

Final Drive Axle Ratio

Reverse Ratio

suspension and brakes

Front Suspension Type

Rear Suspension Type

Front Brakes

Rear Brakes

Rear Drum Brake Dimensions

Brake Type

ABS Brakes Type

tires and wheels

Front Tire Size

Rear Tire Size

Rear Tire Size

Spare Tire Size

Front Wheel Material

Rear Wheel Material

Spare Wheel Material

TPMS

weights and capacities

Curb weight

Fuel tank capacity

Cargo capacity, all seats in place

EPA interior volume

exterior dimensions

Length

Width

Height

Wheelbase

Front track

Rear track

Ground clearance

Turning circle

interior dimensions

Front head room

Front leg room

Front shoulder room

Rear head room

Rear leg room

Rear shoulder room

Other Features

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