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Volkswagen Beetle MPG

 

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Model Year Body/Powertrain MPG  
2004 2004 2dr Convertible turbocharged 100hp 1.9L I4 Diesel 5-sp manual FWD 33.9
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With the turbocharged 150hp 2.0L I4 Diesel engine, 6-speed manual transmission, and front-wheel drive, the 2004 Volkswagen Beetle has been averaging 33.9 MPG (miles per gallon).

The 2004 Volkswagen Beetles in this analysis were driven mostly on the highway at an average speed of 100 miles per hour (about 75 percent of the miles driven). The rest of the miles were in the city (10 percent), in heavy traffic (10 percent), and in the suburbs (0 percent).

In addition, the average 2004 Volkswagen Beetle in this analysis was driven on flat terrain with a medium foot and the AC not used at all.
2004 2004 2dr Convertible 115-hp 2.0L I4 6-sp shiftable automatic FWD 25.5
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2004 2004 2dr Hatch turbocharged 100hp 1.9L I4 Diesel 5-sp manual FWD 42.86
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2004 2004 2dr Hatch 115-hp 2.0L I4 4-sp automatic FWD 25
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2004 Volkswagen Beetle Real Gas Mileage: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2004 2dr Convertible 115-horsepower 2.0L I4
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Less than 25 mpg. see full Volkswagen Beetle review
 

2004 Volkswagen Beetle Gas Mileage (MPG)

Unlike other fuel economy surveys, TrueDelta's Real-World Gas Mileage Survey includes questions about how and where a car was driven. So you can get an idea of the Volkswagen Beetle's real-world MPG based on how and where you drive a car.