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Volkswagen New Beetle Specs at TrueDelta: Powertrains and tires by trim level (2006)

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2006 Volkswagen New Beetle specs.

2006 Volkswagen New Beetle Specs - Exterior and Interior Dimensions

Body 2dr Hatch 2dr Convertible
Wheelbase 98.7 in 98.8 in
Length 161.1 in 161.1 in
Width 67.9 in 67.9 in
Height 59.0 in 59.1 in
Curb Weight 2965 lb. 3245 lb.
Fuel Capacity 14.5 gal. 14.5 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 38.2 in 40.7 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 52.8 in 52.8 in
Legroom, Row 1 39.4 in 39.4 in
Headroom, Row 2 36.7 in 37.2 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 49.3 in 42.1 in
Legroom, Row 2 33.5 in 31.5 in
Total Legroom 72.9 in (over 2 rows) 70.9 in (over 2 rows)
Cargo Volume, Minimum 12.0 ft3 5.0 ft3
Cargo Volume, Maximum 27.2 ft3 5.0 ft3

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2006 Volkswagen New Beetle

2006 Volkswagen New Beetle Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2005 2dr Convertible turbocharged 150hp 1.8L I4
5-speed manual FWD
Adults can sit in the back see full Volkswagen New Beetle review
 

2006 Volkswagen New Beetle 2-door Hatch Specs - Powertrains and Tire Sizes

Trim 2.5 / TDI
Standard Engine 2.5L I5
DOHC-4v
150 hp@5000
170 lb-ft@3750
Optional Engine(s)turbocharged
1.9L I4 Diesel
OHC-2v
100 hp@4000
177 lb-ft@1800
Standard Transmission5-speed manual
Optional Transmission(s)6-speed manually-shiftable automatic
 6-speed automated manual
Standard DrivetrainFWD
Standard Tires205/55HR16 tires
Optional Tires225/45HR17 tires

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2006 Volkswagen New Beetle 2-door Convertible Specs - Powertrains and Tire Sizes

Trim 2.5
Standard Engine 2.5L I5
DOHC-4v
150 hp@5000
170 lb-ft@3750
Standard Transmission5-speed manual
Optional Transmission(s)6-speed manually-shiftable automatic
Standard DrivetrainFWD
Standard Tires205/55HR16 tires
Optional Tires225/45HR17 tires

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Powertrain of the 2006 Volkswagen New Beetle

2006 Volkswagen New Beetle Powertrain: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2007 2dr Convertible 150-horsepower 2.5L I5
5-speed manual FWD
Sprightly 2.5L 5 cylinder engine. With a manual transmission, this car is very driver friendly. see full Volkswagen New Beetle review
 

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2006 Volkswagen New Beetle MSRP and Invoice Prices

Body Trim Base Price Invoice Destination
2dr Hatch 2.5 / TDI 17,180 16,107 630
2dr Convertible 2.5 22,120 20,696 630

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