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2003 Volkswagen New Beetle GLX 1.8L

3VWDD21C73M401151
1.8L L4 DOHC 20V TURBO
Engine
FWD
Drive
Gasoline
Fuel
MEXICO
Built in
No factory image on file
2003 Volkswagen New Beetle

VIN Breakdown

SegmentCodeMeaning
WMI · World Mfr ID 3VW Volkswagen · North America · Mexico
VDS · Descriptor DD21C New Beetle GLX 1.8L
VIS · Vehicle ID 73M401151 2003 · Serial 401151

Basic Information

MakeVolkswagen
ModelNew Beetle
Year2003
TrimGLX 1.8L
Body StyleHATCHBACK 2-DR
Doors2
ManufacturerVolkswagen
CountryMEXICO

Engine & Performance

Engine1.8L L4 DOHC 20V TURBO
Drive TypeFWD
Fuel TypeGasoline
Plant CodeM
Serial Number401151

Basic Information

Model Year 2003
Make Volkswagen
Model New Beetle
Trim Level GLX 1.8L

Engine & Performance

SAE Net Torque @ RPM 162 @ 2200
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM 150 @ 5800
Fuel System Turbocharged SMPI
Displacement 1.8L/109
Engine Type 1.8L L4 DOHC 20V TURBO

Transmission & Drivetrain

Transmission-short
Transmission-long
Driveline FWD

Dimensions & Weight

Curb Weight-automatic 3007
Curb Weight-manual 2958
Overall Length 161.10
Overall Width 67.90
Overall Height 59.00
Wheelbase 98.70
Standard Seating 4
Wheelbase (in) 98.7
Width, Max w/o mirrors (in) 67.9
Height, Overall (in) 59.0

Color Options

Interior Trim
Exterior Color

Features & Options

Powertrain-duration 60
Powertrain-distance 60,000
Power Door Locks Standard
Air Conditioning Standard
Cruise Control Standard
Leather Steering Wheel Standard
Cassette Player Standard
CD Player Standard
Leather Seat Standard
Power Sunroof Standard
Alloy Wheels Standard
Power Windows Standard
Power Adjustable Exterior Mirror Standard

Fuel & Economy

Tank 14.50
Fuel Economy-city 23 - 24
Fuel Economy-highway 29 - 31
EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG) 23
EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG) 29

Safety & Braking

Anti-Brake System 4-Wheel ABS
Front Brake Type Disc
Rear Brake Type Disc
ABS Brakes Standard
Driver Airbag Standard
Front Side Airbag Standard
Passenger Airbag Standard

Suspension & Handling

Steering Type Rack & Pinion
Front Suspension Independent
Rear Suspension Semi
Front Spring Type Coil
Rear Spring Type Coil
Tilt Steering Standard
Tilt Steering Column Standard
Telescopic Steering Column Standard

Other Specifications

Manufactured in MEXICO
Body Style HATCHBACK 2-DR
Turning Diameter 35.80
Tires 205/55R16
Front Headroom 38.20
Rear Headroom 36.70
Front Legroom 39.40
Rear Legroom 33.50
Front Shoulder Room 52.80
Rear Shoulder Room 49.30
Ground Clearance 4.60
Track Front 59.40
Track Rear 58.80
Passenger Volume 81.00
Cargo Volume 12.00
Basic-duration 48
Basic-distance 50,000
Rust-duration 144
Rust-distance Unlimited
MSRP $21,640
Dealer Invoice $20,129
Vehicle Anti-Theft Standard
Locking Differential Standard
Traction Control Standard
Vehicle Stability Control System Optional
Trunk Anti-Trap Device Standard
Keyless Entry Standard
Tachometer Standard
AM/FM Radio Standard
CD Changer Standard
Front Heated Seat Standard
Second Row Folding Seat Standard
Cargo Area Cover Standard
Load Bearing Exterior Rack Optional
Manual Sunroof Standard
Daytime Running Lights Standard
Fog Lights Standard
Front Air Dam Standard
Rear Spoiler Standard
Splash Guards Optional
Full Size Spare Tire Standard
Heated Exterior Mirror Standard
Electrochromic Interior Rearview Mirror Standard
Interval Wipers Standard
Rain Sensing Wipers Standard
Rear Window Defogger Standard
Front Wheel Size (in) 16 x 6.5
Front Tire Size P205/55HR16
Rear Tire Size P205/55HR16
Rear Wheel Size (in) 16 x 6.5

Pattern Information

Pattern3VWDD21C 3
WMI 3VW (Mexico, North America)