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The Good
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2008 Volkswagen New Beetle: Quick Overview
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2008 Volkswagen New Beetle Specifications
Vehicle Information
| Year | 2008 |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | New Beetle |
| Trim | - |
| Style | PZEV |
| Type | Hatchback |
| Category | Subcompact Car |
Manufacturing Details
| Made In | Mexico |
| Manufacturing City | PUEBLA |
Dimensions
| Doors | 2-Door |
| Curb Weight | 2965 pounds |
| Gross Vehicle Weight Rating | 3656 pounds |
| Overall Height | 59.00 inches |
| Overall Length | 161.10 inches |
| Overall Width | 67.90 inches |
| Wheelbase Length | 98.80 inches |
| Standard Seating | 4 |
Engine & Performance
| Engine | 2.5-L I5 |
| Engine Size | 2.5L |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 |
| Transmission | Automatic |
| Transmission Type | Automatic |
| Transmission Speeds | 6-Speed |
| Drivetrain | Front-Wheel Drive |
Additional Features
| Anti-Brake System | 4-Wheel ABS |
| Steering Type | Rack & Pinion |
Pricing
| Manufacturer Suggested Retail Price (MSRP) | $17,475 |
| Invoice Price | $16,381 |
| Delivery Charges | $650 |
Vehicle History Report
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History
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Analysis
Analysis
What Problems Does the 2008 Volkswagen New Beetle Have?
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How long will the 2008 Volkswagen New Beetle last?
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What Technology & Safety Features are Included?
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What Colors Options are Available?
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2008 Volkswagen New Beetle Prices and Market Value
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2008 Volkswagen New Beetle Cost of Ownership
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2008 Volkswagen New Beetle Fuel Efficiency
Fuel Type
Gasoline
Fuel Capacity
14.50 gallons
City Mileage
20 miles/gallon
Highway Mileage
29 miles/gallon
2008 Volkswagen New Beetle Safety Rating
NHTSA
IIHS
2008 Volkswagen New Beetle Warranty
Basic
Original warranty
48 months / 50,000 miles
Estimated remaining
Expired
Powertrain
Original warranty
60 months / 60,000 miles
Estimated remaining
Expired
Rust
Original warranty
144 months / unlimited miles
Estimated remaining
Expired
2008 Volkswagen New Beetle Insurance
Insurance for a 2008 Volkswagen New Beetle is moderately priced, reflecting its status as a Hatchback with strong safety ratings and
reasonable repair costs.
reasonable repair costs.
How Does the 2008 Volkswagen New Beetle Compare to Other Hatchback?
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Final Verdict: Is the 2008 Volkswagen New Beetle a Good Hatchback?
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Cathleen V
Cathleen is an exceptional freelance writer covering hot topics in the automotive world from a gearhead's perspective. Her articles delve into various aspects of automotive technology and history, offering readers detailed insights into engine performance, reliability, and maintenance. Through her engaging and informative writing, Cathleen provides valuable information to automotive enthusiasts and consumers alike, helping them make informed decisions about vehicle maintenance and purchases.