While the 1.8 turbo gives the Beetle some spirit the original Bug lacked, the fuel-economy rating doesn’t suffer. The 1.8 is rated at 23 m.p.g. city/27 highway with the automatic, 25/31 with manual.

As it happens, we were able to lay our manly hands and test equipment on both the entry-level 2012 VW Beetle and the sporty Beetle Turbo. The base car is powered by Volkswagen's 2.5-liter inline ...

SPECIFICATIONS. 2002 Volkswagen New Beetle Turbo S. VEHICLE TYPE Front-engine, front-wheel-drive, 4-passenger, 3-door sedan. BASE PRICE $23,950. ENGINE TYPE Turbocharged and intercooled DOHC 20 ...

Volkswagen New Beetle Turbo S May 27, 2002, 12:01am EDT Jun 06, 2013, 02:09pm EDT. Share. Save. ... The New Beetle Turbo S is definitely a contender for people who want a zippy, ...

SPECIFICATIONS. 2012 Volkswagen Beetle Turbo Vehicle Type: front-engine, front-wheel-drive, 4-passenger, 3-door hatchback. PRICE AS TESTED $29,865 (base price $24,165). ENGINE TYPE turbocharged ...

Volkswagen Beetle Turbo 2001 – 2004. David Morley. 00:11 04 October 2016. 0 comments. Form hinders function . It may not be everybody's cup of tea, but retro designs such as the reborn ...

2012 VW Beetle Black Turbo Kicks Off Pre-Order Program. Published: 14 Jun 2011, 06:27 UTC • By: Alina Dumitrache. Having announced pricing for the new Beetle last week, the North American ...

The two models get a new engine that%27s more powerful; Prices have gone up %24250 to %24700; They are made in Mexico; If you're about to buy a Volkswagen Beetle turbo or Jetta GLI, you might want ...

The Black Turbo Beetle is a standard 2.0L TSI model, equipped with a DSG dual-clutch gearbox, standard Bluetooth, ambient lighting, upgraded brakes with red calipers, 18-inch wheels, alloy pedals ...

2002 VW Beetle Turbo S - Raise The Ruf. If Porsche tuner Ruf could build a Beetle, it might look something like this. Josh Brown Photographer Sam Du Writer Mar 03, 2011. See All 10 Photos.

We drive the new Volkswagen Beetle 2.0 TSI Turbo has a hatchback and Cabriolet. by: Stephen Dobie. 2 Feb 2015. 9. Evo rating. RRP. from £22,995. Fun to drive, looks cool; ...

Fitted with the new Gen 3 powerplant, the Volkswagen Beetle Turbo coupe can reach 60 mph (96 km/h) from a standing start in 6.6 seconds, 0.2 seconds less than the previous version.