2013 Volkswagen Beetle

The 2013 Volkswagen Beetle is listed in 11 versions in the EPA fuel economy database, with 2.0 L 4-cyl turbo, 2.0 L 4-cyl turbo diesel and 2.5 L 5-cyl powertrains. Combined fuel economy ranges from 23 to 32 MPG (best: 7.4 L/100 km).

Model year2013
Versions11
ClassCompact Cars, Subcompact Cars
DriveFront-Wheel Drive

Engines, transmissions & fuel economy

VersionPowertrainTransmissionDriveFuelMPG city / hwy / combL/100 km (comb)CO2 g/miClass
Beetle2.0 L 4-cyl turbo dieselAutomatic (AM-S6)Front-Wheel DriveDiesel28 / 40 / 327.4321Compact Cars
Beetle2.0 L 4-cyl turboAutomatic (AM-S6)Front-Wheel DrivePremium22 / 30 / 259.4351Compact Cars
Beetle2.0 L 4-cyl turbo dieselManual 6-spdFront-Wheel DriveDiesel27 / 39 / 307.8335Compact Cars
Beetle2.0 L 4-cyl turboManual 6-spdFront-Wheel DrivePremium21 / 30 / 249.8371Compact Cars
Beetle2.5 L 5-cylAutomatic (S6)Front-Wheel DriveRegular22 / 29 / 259.4358Compact Cars
Beetle2.5 L 5-cylManual 5-spdFront-Wheel DriveRegular22 / 31 / 259.4354Compact Cars
Beetle Convertible2.0 L 4-cyl turboAutomatic (AM-S6)Front-Wheel DrivePremium21 / 28 / 249.8374Subcompact Cars
Beetle Convertible2.0 L 4-cyl turbo dieselAutomatic (AM-S6)Front-Wheel DriveDiesel27 / 37 / 317.6332Subcompact Cars
Beetle Convertible2.0 L 4-cyl turbo dieselManual 6-spdFront-Wheel DriveDiesel27 / 39 / 307.8335Subcompact Cars
Beetle Convertible2.0 L 4-cyl turboManual 6-spdFront-Wheel DrivePremium21 / 30 / 249.8371Subcompact Cars
Beetle Convertible2.5 L 5-cylAutomatic (S6)Front-Wheel DriveRegular21 / 27 / 2310.2378Subcompact Cars

Figures are EPA estimates for the U.S. market (U.S. gallons). Your mileage will vary. Transmissions: (S6) = 6-speed with manual select mode, (AV) = continuously variable, (AM) = automated manual.

Safety recalls

Check the NHTSA recall database for the 2013 Volkswagen Beetle.

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