Volkswagen Beetle 1999 vs Volkswagen Beetle 2003

 
Volkswagen Beetle
1999 - 2005
Volkswagen Beetle
2003 - 2005
Body: HatchbackCabrio
Gearbox: AutomaticAutomatic
Engine: 2.0 Petrol2.0 Petrol

Performance

Power: 115 HP115 HP
Torque: 170 NM172 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 12.9 seconds12.9 seconds
Volkswagen Beetle 1999 and Volkswagen Beetle 2003 have the same engine power, but Volkswagen Beetle 1999 torque is 2 NM less than Volkswagen Beetle 2003.

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 9.59.2
Real fuel consumption: 9.7 l/100km9.0 l/100km
The Volkswagen Beetle 2003 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy.
By specification Volkswagen Beetle 1999 consumes 0.3 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Beetle 2003, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Volkswagen Beetle 1999 could require 45 litres more fuel.
By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Volkswagen Beetle 1999 consumes 0.7 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Beetle 2003.
Fuel tank capacity: 55 litres55 litres
Full fuel tank distance: 570 km in combined cycle590 km in combined cycle
760 km on highway790 km on highway
560 km with real consumption610 km with real consumption

Dimensions

Length: 4.08 m4.08 m
Width: 1.72 m1.72 m
Height: 1.50 m1.50 m
Both cars are similar in size. Volkswagen Beetle 1999 and Volkswagen Beetle 2003 are practically the same length.
Trunk capacity: 209 litres270 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
525 litresno data
Volkswagen Beetle 2003 has more luggage space.
Volkswagen Beetle 1999 has 61 litres less trunk space than the Volkswagen Beetle 2003.
Turning diameter: 10.9 meters10.9 meters
Gross weight (kg): 1`6751`770
Safety: no data
Quality:
above average

above average
Average price (€): 18003600
Pros and Cons: Volkswagen Beetle has
  • lower price
Volkswagen Beetle has
  • lower fuel consumption
  • roomier boot
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