Introduction

The 2000 New Beetle is manufactured in MEXICO for Volkswagen. It is Volkswagen's entry into the HATCHBACK 2-DR market. It has a retail price of $15,900 USD in 2000.

New Beetle Dimensions

The 2000 New Beetle has standard length of 161.10 inches and a width of 67.90 inches. The New Beetle rides 59.50 inches off the ground, with a clearance of 4.20 inches. Front headroom is 41.30 inches.

The Ind front suspension gives the New Beetle a radius of 32.80 inches. It uses 205/55R16 tires with a wheelbase of 98.90 inches.

Drivetrain

The New Beetle comes standard with a 5-Speed Manual Overdrive or 4-Speed Automatic Overdrive transmission and is a front-wheel drive vehicle. It has a curb weight of approximately 2769 lbs. The 4-Wheel ABS front brakes are Disc and the rear brakes are Disc.

Fuel Economy

The New Beetle's standard 2.0L L4 SOHC 8V engine weighs in at 22 - 24 miles/gallon city driving using a 14.50 gallon tank. This is average for its class.

Pricing

The New Beetle retails for $15,900 USD with a invoice price of $15,151 USD for the base model with no options. A normal delivery charge of USD is also applicable. Additional options and trim levels can raise the price significantly.

Specs & Equipment

Normal equipment usually includes Front Side Airbag, Passenger Airbag, Air Conditioning, Tachometer, Tilt Steering. New Beetle optional equipment may include First Aid Kit, CD Player, CD Changer, Leather Seat, Load Bearing Exterior Rack.

Exterior color choices include Black, Bright Blue Metallic, Dark Blue Metallic, Green Metallic, Red, Silver Metallic, White, Yellow with interior choices of Black Cloth, Cream Cloth, Grey Cloth. The New Beetle seats 4 people with 39.40 inches front leg room.

Warranty

The basic warranty period is 24 months or 24,000 miles. It also comes with a 120 month/100,000 mile drivetrain warranty. Extended warranties are available through the manufacturer. It is necessary to refer to the dealer to confirm all warranties.

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