2001 Beetle V5 Specs2001 Volkswagen Beetle V5 Specifications & Performance
2001 - 2005
Tech Specs Summary
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- 2.3 L V5
- 
- 131 mph
- 
- 8.7 seconds
- 
- 168 BHP
- 
- 31.7 mpg
- 
- 3 Doors
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- 4 Seats
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- 209-769 L
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- 1,340 kg
- Front - FWD
Performance
- Top Speed
- 131 mph
- 0-62 mph
- 8.7 seconds
- 0-60 mph
- 8.4 seconds
- Power-to-Weight
- 125 BHP/Tonne
- Power
- 168 BHP
- Torque
- 162 lb·ft
Fuel Economy
- Combined
- 31.7 mpg
- Total Range
- 383 Miles
Petrol Engine
- Displacement
- 2.3 Litre
- 2,324 cc
- Configuration
- V5
- Aspiration
- Natural
- Peak Power
- 168 BHP @ 6,200 RPM
- 170 ps @ 6,200 RPM
- Peak Torque
- 162 lb·ft @ 3,300 RPM
- 220 N·m @ 3,300 RPM
- Valvetrain
- DOHC
- Valves/Cylinder
- 4 (20v Total)
- Fuel Injection
- Multi-point
- Position
- Front Engine
- Orientation
- Transversal
- Fuel
- Petrol
- Fuel Tank Capacity
- 55 Litres
Extra Engine Specs
- Compression Ratio
- 10.8:1
- Bore x Stroke
- 81 x 90.2 mm
- Bore-Stroke Ratio
- 0.9:1
- Under-Square
- Specific Output
- 72 BHP/L
- Power/Cylinder
- 34 BHP
- Unitary Capacity
- 465 cc
- BMEP
- 11.9 Bar
- 172.5 PSI
Drivetrain & Chassis
- Driven Wheels
- FWD
- Front-wheel Drive
- Gearbox (MT)
- 5 Gears
- Tyre Sizes
- 205/55R16 W
- Front Suspension
- MacPherson Strut
- Rear Suspension
- Torsion Beam
- Front Brakes
- Vented Disc
- Rear Brakes
- Solid Disc
Dimensions & Practicality
- Body Style
- Compact Hatchback
- Doors
- 3
- Seats
- 4
- Cargo Space
- 209-769 L
- Kerb Weight
- 1,340 kg
- Gross Weight
- 1,770 kg
- Maximum Payload
- 430 kg
- Tow Capacity
- 1,000 kg
- Length
- 4,081 mm
- Width
- 1,724 mm
- Height
- 1,498 mm
- Wheelbase
- 2,508 mm
- Front Track
- 1,508 mm
- Rear Track
- 1,494 mm
Euro NCAP Results
- Adult Occupant
- ★★★★☆
- Pedestrian
- ★★☆☆
UK Vehicle Tax Cost
Registered Before 01/03/2001
> 1549cc
£375
★★★★★
★★★★★
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