Used 2012 Volkswagen Beetle 2.5L
- Car
- Hatchback
- Condition
- Used
- Aggregate Ratings
- 3.43.4 out of 5 stars
- Generation
- 9(2012 - 2017)
- Trim
- 2.5L
- Drivetrain
- Front Wheel
- Transmission
- 5-Speed Manual
- MPG
- 22 city31 highwayMax range: 450 miles
- Exterior Color
- Black Uni (Black)Factory Paint Code:A1A1
- Interior Color
- Titan Black (Black)Factory Paint Code:JU
- Upholstery
- Leather
- Size Segment
- Compact
- Doors
- 2
- Max Seating
- 4
- Max Towing Capacity
- 0lbs.
- Weight Class
- < 6,000 lbs. (1)
- Ground Clearance
- 5.7inch
- NHTSA Safety Ratings
- 44 out of 5 stars
- Final Assembly Point
- Puebla, Mexico
- VIN
- -
- Starting MSRP
- $19,795
Engine2.5L I5 Gasoline 170hp
- Fuel Type:Gasoline
- Fuel Quality:87
- Max Horsepower:170 hp @ 5700 rpm
- Power to Weight Ratio:17.29lbs/hp
- Max Torque:177 ft.lbf @ 4250 rpm
- Displacement:2.5liters
- Block Type:I
- Cylinders:5
- Aspiration:Naturally Aspirated
- Fuel Induction:Sequential Multiport Fuel Injection
- Oil Capacity:5.5liters
- Cam Type:DOHC
- Stroke:3.6
- Bore:3.25
- Valves:20
Message from the seller
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* Based on opinions and should be considered as general guidance only.
- Reliability (4)4 out of 5 starsThe Beetle generally holds up well, with many owners reporting few major issues. Regular maintenance is key to ensuring long-term dependability.
- Maintenance (3)3 out of 5 starsMaintenance costs are generally reasonable for a European car, but parts can be more expensive than for some domestic or Japanese competitors. Finding specialized mechanics might be a consideration.
- Technology (3)3 out of 5 starsThe infotainment system is functional but feels dated by modern standards. Features are basic, and the interface isn't as intuitive as newer systems.
- Comfort (4)4 out of 5 starsThe ride is generally smooth and comfortable, absorbing most road imperfections well. Seats are supportive for shorter trips, though long journeys might reveal some limitations.
- Dynamics (3)3 out of 5 starsThe 2.5L engine offers adequate power for daily driving, but it's not particularly engaging. Handling is competent but leans more towards comfort than sporty agility.
Air Conditioning
- Front air conditioning zones: single
- Front air conditioning
Airbags
- Side airbags: front
- Front airbags: dual
- Side curtain airbags: front
- Side curtain airbags: rear
Audio System
- Antenna type: diversity
- In-Dash CD: single disc
- In-Dash CD: MP3 Playback
- Total speakers: 8
- Radio: AM/FM
- Auxiliary audio input: jack
- Auxiliary audio input: iPod/iPhone
Brakes
- Rear brake type: disc
- Front brake width: 1
- Rear brake diameter: 10.7
- Rear brake width: 0.4
- Front brake diameter: 11.3
- Front brake type: ventilated disc
- Braking assist
- Electronic brakeforce distribution
- ABS: 4-wheel
- Power brakes
Comfort Features
- Floor mat material: carpet
- Steering wheel trim: leather
- Floor mats: rear
- Floor mats: front
Convenience Features
- Cupholders: front
- Steering wheel: tilt and telescopic
- One-touch windows: 2
- Reading lights: front
- Cargo area light
- Cruise control
- Power steering
- Multi-function remote: keyless entry
- Multi-function remote: panic alarm
- Vanity mirrors: dual
- Power outlet(s): 12V front
- Storage: front seatback
- Multi-function remote: trunk release
Engine
- Alternator: 140 amps
Exterior Features
- Front bumper color: body-color
- Mirror color: body-color
- Door handle color: body-color
- Rear bumper color: body-color
- Window trim: black
Instrumentation
- Multi-function display
- Warnings and reminders: maintenance due
- Warnings and reminders: turn off headlights
- Trip odometer
Lights
- Daytime running lights
- Headlights: halogen
Mirrors
- Side mirrors: integrated turn signals
- Side mirror adjustments: power
- Side mirrors: heated
Safety
- Impact sensor: post-collision safety system
- Child seat anchors: LATCH system
- Impact sensor: door unlock
- Impact sensor: fuel cut-off
- Crumple zones: front
Seatbelts
- Seatbelt pretensioners: front
- Seatbelt force limiters: front
- Emergency locking retractors: rear
- Seatbelt warning sensor: front
- Rear seatbelts: 3-point
- Front seatbelts: 3-point
- Emergency locking retractors: front
Seats
- Passenger seat: heated
- Driver seat: heated
- Rear headrests: 3
- Driver seat manual adjustments: 8
- Passenger seat manual adjustments: 8
- Front headrests: 2
- Front seat type: bucket
- Upholstery: leatherette
- Driver seat manual adjustments: lumbar
- Rear seat type: 50-50 split bench
- Rear headrests: adjustable
- Front headrests: adjustable
- Passenger seat manual adjustments: lumbar
- Rear seat folding
Security
- Anti-theft system: alarm
- Anti-theft system: vehicle immobilizer
- Power door locks
Stability and Traction
- Stability control
- Traction control
- Hill holder control
Steering
- Turns lock-to-lock: 3
- Steering ratio: 16.3
Suspension
- Front suspension classification: independent
- Rear suspension classification: semi-independent
- Front struts: MacPherson
- Rear suspension type: torsion beam
- Rear spring type: coil
- Front spring type: coil
- Front suspension type: lower control arms
- Rear shock type: gas
- Front shock type: gas
- Front stabilizer bar: diameter 23 mm
- Rear stabilizer bar: diameter 18 mm
Telematics
- Wireless data link: Bluetooth
- Hands-free phone call integration: voice operated
Tires and Rims
- Wheels: aluminum alloy
- Tire type: all season
- Tire Pressure Monitoring System
Windows
- Front wipers: intermittent
- Window defogger: rear
- Power windows: safety reverse
- Heated windshield washer jets
Seating:
- Seating Rows:2
- Standard Seating:4
- Max Seating:4
- Head Room (front):39.4in.
- Leg Room (front):41.3in.
- Shoulder Room (front):55.3in.
- Head Room (rear):37.1in.
- Leg Room (rear):31.4in.
- Shoulder Room (rear):49in.
Measurements:
- Length:168.4in.
- Width:71.2in.
- Height:58.5in.
- Ground Clearance:5.7in.
- Wheelbase:99.9in.
- Front Track:62.2in.
- Rear Track:60.9in.
Interior Dimensions:
- Passenger Volume:85.1cuft
- Cargo Volume:15.4cuft
- Cargo Volume (rear seats down):29.9cuft
Weight:
- Curb Weight:2,939lbs
- Gross Weight:3,797lbs
Wheels & Tires:
- Wheel Diameter:17.0 x 7.0in.
- Wheel Diameter (rear):17.0 x 7.0in.
- Tire:P215/55R17 H
- Tire (rear):P215/55R17 H
Performance:
- Power to Weight Ratio:17.29lbs/hp
- Aerodynamic Drag:0.37drag
- Turning Circle:35.4ft.
- Max Payload:858lbs
Fuel Tank:
- Fuel Tank Volume:14.5gallon
- Wards Auto
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- The Car Connection
Best Car to Buy - Nominee
- Kelley Blue Book
Best Redesigned Vehicle: Finalist
- Motor Trend
Car of the Year: Contender
- AutoPacific/Intellichoice
Motorist Choice Awards
- Autobytel
Top 10 Sports Cars
- Autobytel/AutoPacific
Vehicle Satisfaction Award: Compact Car
All warranties have now EXPIRED
- Corrosion Perforation12 years/unlimited miles
- Powertrain5 years/60,000 miles
- Bumper to Bumper3 years/36,000 miles
- Free Scheduled Maintenance3 years/36,000 miles
- 24 Hour Roadside Assistance3 years/36,000 miles
| Corrosion Perforation | 12 years/Unlimited miles |
| Powertrain | 5 years/60,000 miles |
| Bumper to Bumper | 3 years/36,000 miles |
| Free Scheduled Maintenance | 3 years/36,000 miles |
| 24 Hour Roadside Assistance | 3 years/36,000 miles |
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