Volkswagen Beetle Open body
09.2005 - 07.2010 · Europe
Generation 1, A4, facelift
1Y7
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Volkswagen Beetle, Generation 1, A4, facelift, Europe market. This overview covers 7 recorded trim entries associated with this generation (09.2005 - 07.2010). The same trim name may occur in several production periods.
Compare the engine, transmission and drive layout within a single trim. Ranges below combine the populated records of different versions; they do not replace the specifications of the selected car.
Overview based on recorded specifications: 7 trim entries. Specification source ↗
- Seats
- 4
- Engine codes
- APH, AVC, AWC, AWU, AWV, BKF, AZJ, BDC, BEJ, BER, BEV, BGD, BHP, BCA, BFS, BSW
- Engine displacement, cc
- 1390–1984
- Drive layout
- Front-wheel drive
- Transmission
- Automatic 6, Manual 5
- Wheelbase, mm
- 2515
- Ground clearance, mm
- 103
- Fuel
- Petrol AI-95, Petrol AI-98, Diesel
Equipment and practical details
Volkswagen Beetle · Generation 1, A4, facelift · Europe · 09.2005 - 07.2010. These features occur in different versions of this generation. They are not a shared specification for every car: check the selected trim for the equipment you need and how it operates.
- MacPherson front suspension
- For a version with MacPherson front suspension, identify parts by body code and specification. The layout name alone does not establish that struts and springs are interchangeable.
Specifications and technical details
7 versions1.4 L, 75 hp, petrol, manual transmission, front-wheel drive
BCA · 5-speed manual · Front-wheel drive
| Specification | Production period | Compare |
|---|---|---|
| 1.4 MT | 09.2005 - 07.2010 |
1.6 L, 102 hp, petrol, manual transmission, front-wheel drive
BFS · 5-speed manual · Front-wheel drive
| Specification | Production period | Compare |
|---|---|---|
| 1.6 MT | 09.2005 - 07.2010 |
2.0 L, 116 hp, petrol, manual transmission, front-wheel drive
AZJ, BDC, BEJ, BER, BEV, BGD, BHP · 5-speed manual · Front-wheel drive
| Specification | Production period | Compare |
|---|---|---|
| 2.0 MT | 09.2005 - 07.2010 |
2.0 L, 116 hp, petrol, automatic transmission, front-wheel drive
AZJ, BDC, BEJ, BER, BEV, BGD, BHP · 6-speed automatic · Front-wheel drive
| Specification | Production period | Compare |
|---|---|---|
| 2.0 AT | 09.2005 - 07.2010 |
1.8 L, 150 hp, petrol, manual transmission, front-wheel drive
APH, AVC, AWC, AWU, AWV, BKF · 5-speed manual · Front-wheel drive
| Specification | Production period | Compare |
|---|---|---|
| 1.8 MT | 09.2005 - 07.2010 |
1.9 L, 105 hp, diesel, manual transmission, front-wheel drive
BSW · 5-speed manual · Front-wheel drive
| Specification | Production period | Compare |
|---|---|---|
| 1.9 TDI MT | 09.2005 - 07.2010 |
1.6 L, 102 hp, petrol, automatic transmission, front-wheel drive
BFS · 6-speed automatic · Front-wheel drive
| Specification | Production period | Compare |
|---|---|---|
| 1.6 AT | 09.2005 - 07.2010 |
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