2015 Volkswagen Beetle Specs, Features & Options

Here's everything you need to know about each trim in the 2015 Volkswagen Beetle lineup. Compare pricing, specs, key features and more.

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Beetle

Hatchback

Convertible

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Fair Market Price	$10,088	$10,398	$11,159	$12,919	$13,344
Fuel Economy	City 25/Hwy 33/Comb 28 MPG	City 25/Hwy 33/Comb 28 MPG	City 25/Hwy 33/Comb 28 MPG	City 31/Hwy 41/Comb 34 MPG	City 24/Hwy 30/Comb 26 MPG
Fuel Type	Gas	Gas	Gas	Diesel	Gas
Horsepower	170 @ 4800 RPM	170 @ 4800 RPM	170 @ 4800 RPM	150 @ 3500 RPM	210 @ 5300 RPM
Engine	4-Cyl, PZEV, Turbo, 1.8 Liter	4-Cyl, PZEV, 1.8T	4-Cyl, PZEV, 1.8T	4-Cyl, Turbo Dsl. 2.0L	4-Cyl, PZEV, 2.0T
Cargo Volume	15.40 cu ft	15.40 cu ft	15.40 cu ft	N/A	15.40 cu ft
Cylinders	4	4	4	4	4
Torque	184 lb-ft	184 lb-ft	184 lb-ft	236 lb-ft	207 lb-ft
Turning Circle	35.4 feet	35.4 feet	35.4 feet	35.4 feet	35.4 feet
Curb Weight	N/A	N/A	3,012 pounds	N/A	3,104 pounds

Blind-Spot Alert	Not Available	Not Available	Optional	Optional	Optional
Emergency & Security Services	Standard	Not Available	Standard	Standard	Standard
Child Seat Anchors	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Child Door Locks	Not available	Not available	Not available	Not available	Not available
Traction Control	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard

Bluetooth Wireless Technology	Standard	Not Available	Standard	Standard	Standard
Cruise Control	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Remote Keyless Entry	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Smartphone Interface	Standard	Not Available	Standard	Standard	Standard
Proximity Sensing Keyless Entry	Standard	Not Available	Optional	Standard	Optional
Push-Button Engine Start	Standard	Not Available	Optional	Standard	Optional
Navigation System	Standard	Not Available	Optional	Optional	Optional
Touch Screen Monitor	Standard	Not Available	Optional	Standard	Optional
Hands Free Phone	Standard	Not Available	Standard	Standard	Standard

iPod Connector	Standard	Not Available	Standard	Standard	Standard
iPod Interface	Standard	Not Available	Standard	Standard	Standard
Premium Radio	Standard	Not Available	Optional	Standard	Optional
Bluetooth Streaming Audio	Standard	Not Available	Standard	Standard	Standard
Bluetooth Wireless Technology	Standard	Not Available	Standard	Standard	Standard
Satellite Radio	Standard	Not Available	Optional	Standard	Optional

Remote Control Liftgate/Trunk Release	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Remote Keyless Entry	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Cruise Control	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Bluetooth Streaming Audio	Standard	Not Available	Standard	Standard	Standard
Heated Mirrors	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard

Torque

184 @ 4800 RPM

236 @ 3500 RPM

207 @ 5300 RPM

	Leather Seats	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available	Optional
	Folding Rear Seat	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard

Leather-Wrapped Steering Wheel	Standard	Not Available	Standard	Standard	Standard
Power Outlet	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Power Windows	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Rear Window Defroster	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Steering Wheel Controls	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Tilt Steering Wheel	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Tilt/Telescoping Steering Wheel	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Cup Holder Count	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard

Alloy Wheels	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Fog Lights	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available	Standard
Panorama Moon Roof	Standard	Not Available	Optional	Optional	Optional
Power Liftgate/Trunk Release	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Rear Spoiler	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available	Standard

Alarm System

Standard

Not Available

Standard

Drivetrain	FWD	FWD	FWD	FWD	FWD
Hill Start Assist	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Recommended Fuel	Regular	Regular	Regular	Diesel	Premium
Stability Control	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Transmission Type	Automatic	Automatic	Automatic	Automatic	Automatic

Curb Weight	Not Available	Not Available	3012 pounds	Not Available	3104 pounds
Fuel Capacity	14.5 gallons	14.5 gallons	14.5 gallons	14.5 gallons	14.5 gallons
Front Head Room	39.4 inches	39.4 inches	39.4 inches	Not Available	39.4 inches
Front Leg Room	41.3 inches	41.3 inches	41.3 inches	41.3 inches	41.3 inches
Minimum Ground Clearance	5.7 inches	5.7 inches	5.7 inches	Not Available	5.7 inches
Overall Length	168.4 inches	168.4 inches	168.4 inches	168.4 inches	168.4 inches
Payload Capacity	772 pounds	772 pounds	772 pounds	772 pounds	772 pounds
Front Shoulder Room	55.3 inches	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	35.4 feet
Wheel Base	99.9 inches	99.9 inches	99.9 inches	Not Available	99.9 inches
Width with mirrors	71.2 inches	71.2 inches	71.2 inches	71.2 inches	71.2 inches

FAQs

Is the 2015 Volkswagen Beetle a powerful car?

It depends on your definition of powerful. The 2015 Beetle ranges in power from the TDI Hatchback 2D with 150 horsepower to the R-Line Hatchback 2D with 210 horsepower.

How fast is the 2015 Volkswagen Beetle?

The 2015 Beetle ranges in power from the TDI Hatchback 2D with 150 horsepower to the R-Line Hatchback 2D with 210 horsepower.

What are the levels of Volkswagen Beetles?

The 2015 Volkswagen Beetle comes in 5 different trims, ranging from the 1.8T Classic Hatchback 2D with a base MSRP of $10,088.00 to the R-Line Hatchback 2D with a base MSRP of $13,344.00. For an in-depth side-by-side breakdown of all the 2015 Beetle specs, features and options by trim level, check out Kelley Blue Book's 2015 Volkswagen Beetle specs page.

What features does the Volkswagen Beetle 2015 have?

2015 Volkswagen Beetle features include AM/FM Radio, Child Seat Anchors, and Cruise Control.