2014 Volkswagen Beetle Specs, Features & Options
Here's everything you need to know about each trim in the 2014 Volkswagen Beetle lineup. Compare pricing, specs, key features and more.
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| Fair Market Price | $11,700 | $11,850 | $12,950 | $13,300 | ||
| Fuel Economy | City 24/Hwy 32/Comb 27 MPG | City 28/Hwy 37/Comb 31 MPG | City 21/Hwy 27/Comb 23 MPG | City 23/Hwy 29/Comb 25 MPG | ||
| Fuel Type | Gas | Diesel | Gas | Gas | ||
| Horsepower | 170 @ 4800 RPM | 140 @ 4000 RPM | 170 @ 5700 RPM | 210 @ 5300 RPM | ||
| Cargo Volume | 7.10 cu ft | 7.10 cu ft | 7.10 cu ft | 7.10 cu ft | ||
| Engine | 4-Cyl, PZEV, 1.8T | 4-Cyl, Turbo Diesel, 2.0 Liter | 5-Cyl, PZEV, 2.5 Liter | 4-Cyl, PZEV, 2.0T | ||
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | ||
| Torque | 184 lb-ft | 236 lb-ft | 177 lb-ft | 207 lb-ft | ||
| Turning Circle | 35.4 feet | 35.4 feet | 35.4 feet | 35.4 feet | ||
| Curb Weight | 3,232 pounds | 3,340 pounds | 3,206 pounds | 3,278 pounds |
| Emergency & Security Services | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Child Seat Anchors | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Child Door Locks | Not available | Not available | Not available | Not available | ||
| Traction Control | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Bluetooth Wireless Technology | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Cruise Control | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Remote Keyless Entry | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Smartphone Interface | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Proximity Sensing Keyless Entry | Optional | Standard | Optional | Optional | ||
| Push-Button Engine Start | Optional | Standard | Optional | Optional | ||
| Navigation System | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | ||
| Touch Screen Monitor | Optional | Standard | Optional | Optional | ||
| Hands Free Phone | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| iPod Connector | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| iPod Interface | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Premium Radio | Optional | Standard | Optional | Optional | ||
| Bluetooth Streaming Audio | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Bluetooth Wireless Technology | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Satellite Radio | Optional | Standard | Optional | Optional |
| Remote Control Liftgate/Trunk Release | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Remote Keyless Entry | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Cruise Control | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Bluetooth Streaming Audio | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Heated Mirrors | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Torque | 184 @ 4800 RPM | 236 @ 4000 RPM | 177 @ 5700 RPM | 207 @ 5300 RPM |
| Leather Seats | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Optional | ||
| Folding Rear Seat | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Leather-Wrapped Steering Wheel | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Power Outlet | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Power Windows | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Rear Window Defroster | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Steering Wheel Controls | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Tilt Steering Wheel | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Tilt/Telescoping Steering Wheel | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Alloy Wheels | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Fog Lights | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Standard | ||
| Power Liftgate/Trunk Release | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Rear Spoiler | Not Available | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Alarm System | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | FWD | FWD | ||
| Recommended Fuel | Regular | Diesel | Regular | Premium | ||
| Stability Control | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic | Automatic | Automatic |
| Curb Weight | 3232 pounds | 3340 pounds | 3206 pounds | 3278 pounds | ||
| Fuel Capacity | 14.5 gallons | 14.5 gallons | 14.5 gallons | 14.5 gallons | ||
| Front Head Room | 39.3 inches | 39.3 inches | 39.3 inches | 39.3 inches | ||
| Front Leg Room | 41.3 inches | 41.3 inches | 41.3 inches | 41.3 inches | ||
| Minimum Ground Clearance | 5.6 inches | 5.6 inches | 5.6 inches | 5.6 inches | ||
| Overall Length | 168.4 inches | 168.4 inches | 168.4 inches | 168.4 inches | ||
| Payload Capacity | 772 pounds | 772 pounds | 772 pounds | 772 pounds | ||
| Front Shoulder Room | 55.3 inches | 55.3 inches | 55.3 inches | 55.3 inches | ||
| Turning Diameter | 35.4 feet | 35.4 feet | 35.4 feet | 35.4 feet | ||
| Wheel Base | 100 inches | 100 inches | 100 inches | 100 inches | ||
| Width with mirrors | 71.2 inches | 71.2 inches | 71.2 inches | 71.2 inches |
FAQs
Is the 2014 Volkswagen Beetle a powerful car?
It depends on your definition of powerful. The 2014 Beetle ranges in power from the TDI Convertible 2D with 140 horsepower to the R-Line Convertible 2D with 210 horsepower.
How fast is the 2014 Volkswagen Beetle?
The 2014 Beetle ranges in power from the TDI Convertible 2D with 140 horsepower to the R-Line Convertible 2D with 210 horsepower.
What are the levels of Volkswagen Beetles?
The 2014 Volkswagen Beetle comes in 4 different trims, ranging from the 1.8T Convertible 2D with a base MSRP of $11,700.00 to the R-Line Convertible 2D with a base MSRP of $13,300.00. For an in-depth side-by-side breakdown of all the 2014 Beetle specs, features and options by trim level, check out Kelley Blue Book's 2014 Volkswagen Beetle specs page.
What features does the Volkswagen Beetle 2014 have?
2014 Volkswagen Beetle features include AM/FM Radio, Bluetooth Wireless Technology, and Child Seat Anchors.
All 2014 Volkswagen Beetle Trims and Styles
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