2003 Volkswagen New Beetle Turbo S 1.8L
3VWFE21C23M431938
1.8L L4 DOHC 20V TURBO
Engine
6-Speed Manual Overdrive
Transmission
FWD
Drive
Gasoline
Fuel
MEXICO
Built in
No factory image on file
2003 Volkswagen New Beetle
VIN Breakdown
| Segment | Code | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| WMI · World Mfr ID | 3VW | Volkswagen · North America · Mexico |
| VDS · Descriptor | FE21C | New Beetle Turbo S 1.8L |
| VIS · Vehicle ID | 23M431938 | 2003 · Serial 431938 |
Basic Information
MakeVolkswagen
ModelNew Beetle
Year2003
TrimTurbo S 1.8L
Body StyleHATCHBACK 2-DR
Doors2
ManufacturerVolkswagen
CountryMEXICO
Engine & Performance
Engine1.8L L4 DOHC 20V TURBO
Transmission6-Speed Manual Overdrive
Drive TypeFWD
Fuel TypeGasoline
Plant CodeM
Serial Number431938
Basic Information
Model Year
2003
Make
Volkswagen
Model
New Beetle
Trim Level
Turbo S 1.8L
Engine & Performance
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
173 @ 1950
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
180 @ 5500
Displacement
1.8L/109
Fuel System
Turbocharged SMPI
Engine Type
1.8L L4 DOHC 20V TURBO
Transmission & Drivetrain
Transmission-short
6M OD
Transmission-long
6-Speed Manual Overdrive
Driveline
FWD
Dimensions & Weight
Curb Weight-manual
3005
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
Black/Gray Leather Interior
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
Fuel Economy-highway
30
EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG)
30
EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG)
23
Safety & Braking
Anti-Brake System
4-Wheel ABS
Front Brake Type
Disc
Rear Brake Type
Disc
ABS Brakes
Standard
Electronic Brake Assistance
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
225/45R17
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
$23,540
Dealer Invoice
$21,884
Vehicle Anti-Theft
Standard
Vehicle Stability Control System
Standard
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
Interval Wipers
Standard
Rear Window Defogger
Standard
Front Tire Size
P225/45HR17
Rear Wheel Size (in)
17 x 7.0
Rear Tire Size
P225/45HR17
Front Wheel Size (in)
17 x 7.0
Pattern Information
Pattern3VWFE21C 3
WMI
3VW (Mexico, North America)