Generation 2, A5

Volkswagen Beetle 3-door hatchback

04.2011 - 02.2016 · United States

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Generation 2, A5

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Volkswagen Beetle, Generation 2, A5, USA market. This overview covers 12 recorded trim entries associated with this generation (04.2011 - 02.2016). The same trim name may occur in several production periods.

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Overview based on recorded specifications: 12 trim entries. Specification source ↗

Seats: 4
Engine codes: CBFA, CCTA, CCZA, CBTA; CBUA; CCCA, CFFB, CJAA, CPKA, CPRA, CPLA, CPPA, CUUB, CVCA, DELA
Engine displacement, cc: 1798–2480
Drive layout: Front-wheel drive
Transmission: Automatic 6, Manual 5, Manual 6, Automated manual 6
Wheelbase, mm: 2537
Ground clearance, mm: 144
Fuel: Petrol AI-95, Diesel

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12 versions

Engine, transmission and drive Specification name

2.0 L, 140 hp, diesel, manual transmission, front-wheel drive

CFFB, CJAA · 6-speed manual · Front-wheel drive

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2.0 TDI MT Beetle	02.2012 - 10.2014

2.0 L, 150 hp, diesel, manual transmission, front-wheel drive

CUUB, CVCA, DELA · 6-speed manual · Front-wheel drive

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2.0 TDI MT Beetle Clean Diesel	11.2014 - 02.2016

2.0 L, 210 hp, petrol, manual transmission, front-wheel drive

CPLA, CPPA · 6-speed manual · Front-wheel drive

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2.0 TSI MT Beetle Turbo	05.2013 - 02.2016

2.0 L, 200 hp, petrol, automated transmission, front-wheel drive

CBFA, CCTA, CCZA · РКПП 6 · Front-wheel drive

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2.0 TSI DSG Beetle Turbo	06.2011 - 04.2013

2.0 L, 200 hp, petrol, manual transmission, front-wheel drive

CBFA, CCTA, CCZA · 6-speed manual · Front-wheel drive

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2.0 TSI MT Beetle Turbo	06.2011 - 04.2013

2.0 L, 140 hp, diesel, automated transmission, front-wheel drive

CFFB, CJAA · РКПП 6 · Front-wheel drive

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2.0 TDI DSG Beetle	02.2012 - 10.2014

2.0 L, 150 hp, diesel, automated transmission, front-wheel drive

CUUB, CVCA, DELA · РКПП 6 · Front-wheel drive

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2.0 TDI DSG Beetle Clean Diesel	11.2014 - 02.2016

2.0 L, 210 hp, petrol, automated transmission, front-wheel drive

CPLA, CPPA · РКПП 6 · Front-wheel drive

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2.0 TSI DSG Beetle Turbo	05.2013 - 02.2016

2.5 L, 170 hp, petrol, manual transmission, front-wheel drive

CBTA; CBUA; CCCA · 5-speed manual · Front-wheel drive

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2.5 MT Beetle	06.2011 - 10.2014

2.5 L, 170 hp, petrol, automatic transmission, front-wheel drive

CBTA; CBUA; CCCA · 6-speed automatic · Front-wheel drive

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2.5 Tiptronic Beetle	06.2011 - 10.2014

1.8 L, 170 hp, petrol, automatic transmission, front-wheel drive

CPKA, CPRA · 6-speed automatic · Front-wheel drive

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1.8 TSI Tiptronic Beetle	11.2014 - 02.2016

1.8 L, 170 hp, petrol, manual transmission, front-wheel drive

CPKA, CPRA · 5-speed manual · Front-wheel drive

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1.8 TSI MT Beetle	11.2014 - 02.2016

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