Volkswagen2013 Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TDI 140 Specs

2013 Volkswagen Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TDI 140 Specifications & Performance

2013, 2014

Tech Specs Summary


2 L Inline 4 Turbo

122 mph

9.9 seconds

138 BHP

55.4 mpg

2 Doors

4 Seats

225 L
kg
1,482 kg
Front - FWD

Performance

Performance
Top Speed
122 mph
0-62 mph
9.9 seconds
0-60 mph
9.6 seconds
Power-to-Weight
93 BHP/Tonne
Power
138 BHP
Torque
236 lb·ft

Fuel Economy

Fuel Economy
Combined
55.4 mpg
Total Range
670 Miles
CO2 Emissions
134 g/Km

Diesel Engine

Diesel Engine
Displacement
2 Litre
1,968 cc
Configuration
Inline 4
Aspiration
Turbo
Peak Power
138 BHP @ 4,200 RPM
140 ps @ 4,200 RPM
Peak Torque
236 lb·ft @ 1,750 RPM
320 N·m @ 1,750 RPM
Valvetrain
DOHC
Valves/Cylinder
4 (16v Total)
Fuel Delivery
Common Rail
Position
Front Engine
Orientation
Transversal
Fuel
Diesel
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 Litres

Extra Engine Specs

Extra Engine Specs
Compression Ratio
16.5:1
Bore x Stroke
81 x 95.5 mm
Bore-Stroke Ratio
0.85:1
Under-Square
Specific Output
70 BHP/L
Power/Cylinder
35 BHP
Unitary Capacity
492 cc
BMEP
20.4 Bar
296.4 PSI

Drivetrain & Chassis

Drivetrain & Chassis
Driven Wheels
FWD
Front-wheel Drive
Gearbox (MT)
6 Gears
Gearbox (AT)
6 Gears
Tyre Sizes
215/60R16 H
Front Suspension
MacPherson Strut
Rear Suspension
Torsion Beam
Front Brakes
Vented Disc
Rear Brakes
Solid Disc

Dimensions & Practicality

Dimensions & Practicality
Body Style
Compact Convertible
Doors
2
Seats
4
Cargo Space
225 L
Turning Circle
10.8 m
Kerb Weight
1,482 kg
Gross Weight
1,870 kg
Maximum Payload
388 kg
Length
4,278 mm
Width
1,808 mm
Height
1,473 mm
Wheelbase
2,540 mm
Front Track
1,578 mm
Rear Track
1,554 mm

Euro NCAP Results

Overall Rating
★★★★★
Adult Occupant
92%
Child Occupant
90%
Pedestrian
53%
Safety Assist
86%

UK Vehicle Tax Cost

Band E
£200
★★★★★
★★★★★
2.8

Performance Rating1.6
Environment Rating2.2
Practicality Rating2.3

Pros & Cons vs Rivals

Performance
Environment
Practicality
Luggage
City Driving
Road Trips

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2013 Volkswagen Beetle Cabriolet 2.0 TDI 140 Rankings

Best MPG Convertibles #115 / 1.8K
Best MPG Volkswagens #286 / 1.5K
Top lb·ft Volkswagens #323 / 1.5K
Best 0-62 mph Volkswagens #585 / 1.5K
Top BHP Volkswagens #588 / 1.5K
Top Power/Weight Volkswagens #619 / 1.5K
Fastest Volkswagens #644 / 1.5K
Top BHP/L Volkswagens #669 / 1.5K
Most Powerful Convertibles #1,373 / 1.8K
Quickest 0-62 Convertibles #1,407 / 1.8K
Fastest Convertibles #1,438 / 1.8K
Best MPG Diesel #2,050 / 6.2K
Best MPG #3,866 / 23K
2010s Fastest Accelerating #5,562 / 9.2K
2010s Most Powerful #5,827 / 9.2K
2010s Fastest #5,847 / 9.2K
Quickest 0-62 mph #12,192 / 23K
Fastest #12,597 / 23K
Most Powerful #12,635 / 23K
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