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Volkswagen Beetle (A5) 2.5 (170 Hp) Tiptronic 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014
Volkswagen Beetle (A5) 2.5 (170 Hp) Tiptronic 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014
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General information

Name

Volkswagen Beetle (A5) 2.5 (170 Hp) Tiptronic 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014

Brand

Volkswagen
Model

Beetle
Generation

Beetle (A5)
Year of production

2011

Number of seats

4

Number of doors

3

Body type

Hatchback
Powertrain architecture

Internal Combustion engine
Engine Modification

2.5 (170 Hp) Tiptronic

Power

170 Hp @ 5700 rpm.

Torque (Nm)

240 Nm @ 4250 rpm.

Electrical System

Performance specs

Fuel consumption economy urban (l/100 km)

9.5 l/100 km

Fuel consumption economy extra urban (l/100 km)

7.1 l/100 km

Engine specs

Engine #1

Power
170 Hp @ 5700 rpm.
Power per litre
68.5 Hp/l
Torque
240 Nm @ 4250 rpm.
Engine displacement
2480 cm3
Number of cylinders
5
Position of cylinders
Inline
Cylinder bore
82.5 mm
Piston stroke
92.8 mm
Number of valves per cylinder
4
Fuel system
Multi-point indirect injection
Fuel type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Valve train
DOHC

Space volume and weights

Curb weight (kg)

1353 kg

Max weight (kg)

1750 kg

Fuel tank capacity (l)

55 l

Trunk boot space minimum (l)

436 l

Trunk boot space maximum (l)

847 l

Dimensions

Length (mm)

4278 mm

Width (mm)

1808 mm

Height (mm)

1486 mm

Wheelbase (mm)

2537 mm

Front track (mm)

1579 mm

Rear track (mm)

1546 mm

Minimum turning circle turning diameter (mm)

10.8 m

Drivetrain brakes and suspension specs

Drivetrain architecture

The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.

Drive wheel

Front wheel drive

Transmission type

automatic

Front suspension system

Independent type McPherson, Transverse stabilizer

Rear suspension system

Helical spring, Elastic beam

Front brakes

Ventilated discs, 287 mm

Rear brakes

Disc, 272 mm

Power steering

Hydraulic Steering

Front tires size

215/55 R17; 235/45 R18

Rear tires size

215/55 R17; 235/45 R18

Wheel rims size

7J x 17; 8J x 18

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