What Changed

A 2.0l turbocharged four-cylinder replaces the prior 1.8l unit. The lineup consists of four trim levels for 2018: S, Coast, SE, and Dune.

Comparison to Prior Model

2018 Volkswagen Beetle Convertible 2017 Volkswagen Beetle Convertible
2018 Volkswagen Beetle Convertible 2017 Volkswagen Beetle Convertible
Price Range ($) $25,440 - $32,090 $24,725 - $30,275
Length (in) 168.4 168.4
Wheelbase (in) 100.0 100.0
Width (in) 71.2 71.2
Height (in) 58.0 58.0
Track (in) 62.1 62.1
Exterior Volume (cu. ft.) 351.0 351.0
Curb Weight (lbs.) 3219-3272 3208-3280
Legroom Total (in.) 72.7 72.7
Passenger Volume (cu. ft.) 81.4 81.4
Cargo Volume (cu. ft.) 7.1 7.1
Driven Wheels
  • FWD
  • FWD
Engines
  • 2.0l I4 T (174-bhp)
  • 1.8l I4 T (170-bhp)
Transmissions A6 A6
City MPG 26 24
Highway MPG 33-34 31-33
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