Volkswagen2003 Beetle Cabriolet 1.4 16v Specs

2003 Volkswagen Beetle Cabriolet 1.4 16v Specs & Performance

2003 - 2011

Tech Specs Summary


1.4 L Inline 4

100 mph

15.6 seconds

74 hp

32.6 mpg

2 Doors

4 Seats

7.1 ft3
lb
2,950 lbs
Front - FWD

Performance

Performance
Top Speed
100 mph
0-62 mph
15.6 seconds
0-60 mph
15.1 seconds
Power-to-Weight
39.86 lb/hp
Power
74 hp
Torque
93 lb·ft

Gas Mileage

Gas Mileage
Combined
32.6 mpg
Total Range
474 Miles

Gasoline Engine

Gasoline Engine
Capacity
1.4 Liter
84.8 in3
Layout
Inline 4
Aspiration
Natural
Peak Power
74 hp @ 5,000 RPM
75 ps @ 5,000 RPM
Peak Torque
93 lb·ft @ 3,800 RPM
126 N·m @ 3,800 RPM
Valvetrain
DOHC
Valves/Cylinder
4 (16v Total)
Fuel Injection
Multi-point
Position
Front Engine
Orientation
Transversal
Fuel
Gasoline
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 Gallons

More Engine Specs

More Engine Specs
Compression Ratio
10.5:1
Bore x Stroke
3.012 x 2.976 in
Bore-Stroke Ratio
1.01:1
Over-Square
Specific Output
0.87 hp/in3
Power/Cylinder
19 hp
Cylinder Volume
21.2 in3
BMEP
165.2 PSI
11.4 Bar

Drivetrain & Chassis

Drivetrain & Chassis
Driven Wheels
FWD
Front-wheel Drive
Transmission (MT)
5 Speeds
Tyre Sizes
195/65R15 T
Front Suspension
MacPherson Strut
Rear Suspension
Torsion Beam
Front Brakes
Vented Disc
Rear Brakes
Solid Disc

Dimensions & Practicality

Dimensions & Practicality
Body
Compact Convertible
Door Count
2
Seat Count
4
Luggage Space
7.1 ft3
Curb Weight
2,950 lbs
Gross Weight
3,748 lbs
Maximum Payload
798 lbs
Towing Capacity
2,205 lbs
Length
160.7 in
Width
67.9 in
Height
59.1 in
Wheelbase
98.8 in
Front Track
59.3 in
Rear Track
58.5 in
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Performance Rating1.7
Environment Rating2.2
Practicality Rating2.2

Pros & Cons vs Rivals

Performance
Environment
Practicality
Luggage
Road Trips

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