Volkswagen New Beetle weight

Volkswagen New Beetle curb weight affects the fuel efficiency, handling, and overall driving experience. A heavier New Beetle may have a more stable ride and handle better in adverse weather conditions, but it may also require more fuel and have slower acceleration.

On the other hand, a lighter Volkswagen New Beetle may boast of better MPG and quicker acceleration, though it may also have reduced stability and less control on the road.

The lightest Volkswagen New Beetle was produced in 2005 with a weight of 2743 lbs. And the heaviest model came off the production line in 2010 with 3248 lbs pounds in curb weight.

Explore the data below and compare how other Volkswagen New Beetle body mass parameters like gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) and payload capacity changed between the generations.