Volkswagen Beetle I (A4) · Hatchback 3 doors · 1997–2005

Volkswagen Beetle 1.8 MT 180 HP

GasolineManual, 5 gearsFront drive
Power
107 hp · 79 kW
Torque
135 Nm
0–100 km/h
12.1 s
Top speed
190 km/h
Fuel consumption
6.0 l/100 km
On a full tank
~720 km

Consumption and performance

manufacturer data
Top speed
190 km/h
Acceleration 0–100 km/h
12.1 s
Fuel tank
43 l

Engine

G4FA · 1,396 cm³
Engine type
Gasoline
Engine code
G4FA
Displacement
1,396 cm³
Max power
79 kW / 107 hp
Torque
135 Nm at 5000 rpm
Fuel
A92
Fuel system
Multipoint injection
Turbo
No
Engine position
In front
Cylinders
4
Valves per cylinder
4
Valvetrain
DOHC
Bore
77 mm
Stroke
74.9 mm
Compression ratio
10.5

Transmission

Drive
Front
Gearbox
Manual
Gears
5

Dimensions and capacity

Body code RB · class B
Body type
Sedan
Doors
4
Seats
5
Length
4,370 mm
Width
1,700 mm
Height
1,470 mm
Wheelbase
2,570 mm
Front track
1,495 mm
Rear track
1,502 mm
Ground clearance
160 mm
Kerb weight
1,110 kg
Max weight
1,565 kg
Boot space (min)
465 l
Boot space (max)
465 l

Wheels, brakes and chassis

Tyre size
185/65/R15 195/55/R16
Wheel fitment (PCD, CB)
DIA54.1 4x100
Wheel fasteners
Nuts M12x1.5
Wheel tightening torque
88-107 Nm
Tyre pressure
2.1-2.2 bar
Front brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear brakes
Discs
Front suspension
Independent, coil spring
Rear suspension
Semi-independent, coil spring