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2010 Volkswagen New Beetle
The 2010 Volkswagen New Beetle is a sedan. It has a 2.5-litre five-cylinder engine producing 150 hp (112 kW), with a 6-speed automatic and front-wheel drive. 0–60 mph takes 9.0 seconds and top speed is 118 mph (190 km/h).
SPECS
| Make | Volkswagen | Model | New Beetle |
|---|---|---|---|
| Year | 2010 | Version / Trim | Volkswagen 2010 New Beetle |
| Body Style | Sedan | Doors | 4 |
| Seats | 5 | Ext. Colour | Candy White, Black, Deep Black Pearl, Reflex Silver Metallic, Tornado Red, Platinum Gray Metallic, United Gray Metallic, Tungsten Silver Metallic, Night Blue Metallic |
| Steering | LHD / RHD | Manufactured In | Germany |
| Drive | Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) | Transmission | Automatic (S6) |
| Engine | 2.5L 5-cyl | Engine Size | 2,500 cc |
| Power | 150 hp / 112 kW | Torque | 162 Nm / 119 lb-ft |
| 0–60 mph (0–97 km/h) | 9.0 sec | Top Speed | 118 mph (190 km/h) |
| Fuel Economy | 20 mpg city / 29 mpg hwy | ||
| Wheelbase | 2,512 mm | Kerb Weight | 1,280 kg (2,822 lb) |
HOW IT COMPARES WITH OTHER 2010 SEDANS
Compared with other 2010 sedans in our database, its 150 hp is 47% less than the average 2010 sedan (284 hp), and it reaches 60 mph 2.0 seconds slower than average, and it is 21% lighter than the typical sedan.
| 2010 Volkswagen New Beetle | Average 2010 sedans | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Power | 150 hp | 284 hp (107 cars) | -47% |
| Torque | 162 Nm | 355 Nm (107 cars) | -54% |
| 0–60 mph | 9.0 s | 7.0 s (109 cars) | +29% |
| Top speed | 118 mph | 137 mph (109 cars) | -14% |
| Kerb weight | 1,280 kg | 1,614 kg (121 cars) | -21% |
| Engine size | 2,500 cc | 3,350 cc (121 cars) | -25% |
Averages are calculated from all cars of the same model year and body type in the CarDetails.org database that have the figure listed. For 0–60 mph, a negative difference means quicker.
CLOSEST RIVALS
Other 2010 sedans with similar power to the 2010 Volkswagen New Beetle.
| Car | Power | 0–60 mph | Kerb weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 Volkswagen New Beetle | 150 hp | 9.0 s | 1,280 kg |
| 2010 Mitsubishi Lancer | 148 hp | 7.5 s | 1,350 kg |
| 2010 Mazda 3 | 155 hp | 8.0 s | 1,250 kg |
| 2010 Suzuki SX4 Sedan | 143 hp | 9.8 s | 1,205 kg |
| 2010 Honda Civic | 140 hp | 9.5 s | 1,185 kg |
FEATURES
Air Conditioning
Dual-Zone Climate Control
Heated Front Seats
Leather Seats
Power Front Seats
Navigation System
Digital Instrument Cluster
Premium Audio
ABS
Electronic Stability Control
Traction Control
Airbags (Multiple)
Blind Spot Monitor
Lane Departure Warning
Adaptive Cruise Control
Reverse Camera
Rear Parking Sensors
Tyre Pressure Monitor
Alloy Wheels
LED Headlights
Fog Lights
Keyless Entry
Push-Button Start
Spare Tyre