2016 Beetle: looks and performance to turn heads

December 27, 2015 · 2 min read

2016 Volkswagen Beetle specs

Taking a sleek, stylish twist on a classic shape, the 2016 Volkswagen Beetle available at Speedcraft Volkswagen has the full package of style and performance that’s sure to turn corners and heads easily. Take a look at some of the great features and specs that come with this iconic model.For those that favor the bold, the unique shape and styling of the 2016 Volkswagen Beetle is sure to be a great fit. And if its easy-to-spot exterior doesn’t sell it for you, its excellent performance and efficiency should do the trick.Under the hood of the new Beetle sits a 1.8, 4-cylinder engine that’s capable of an impressive 170 horsepower and 184 lb.-ft. of torque. Given that it’s a compact hatchback, the optional 2.0 turbocharged 4-cylinder engine available at higher trim levels is all the more impressive, putting out 210 horsepower and 207 lb.-ft. of torque.Whether you’re looking for an exhilarating drive with easy handling, or an everyday commuter car, you’ll find it behind the wheel of the 2016 Beetle. With its turbocharged R-Line model, you’ll find that it takes its sporty attitude to the next level for a powerful presence.

Affordability that keeps saving

On top of being affordable for drivers on a budget, the 2016 VW Beetle continues to save you money thanks to its affordable fuel efficiency. With its standard engine, drivers are capable of achieving 25 mpg in the city and 34 mpg on the highway. The R-Line model also achieves impressive fuel economy, with 23 mpg in the city and 31 mpg on the highway for an exciting ride that’s easy on the wallet.

Beetle Convertible

Currently available at Speedcraft Volkswagen is the 2016 Volkswagen Beetle Convertible. This model takes all of the sporty features and impressive performance that we know and love from the Beetle, with the added benefit of a power-folding soft top convertible construction. With the convertible version of the Beetle, you can enjoy the fresh air and the wind in your hair with just the press of a button.If you’re interested in the new Beetle, take a look at the models currently available in our inventory. We have multiple to choose from, so we’re sure you’ll find the model you’re looking for. Once you’ve made your decision, contact us here at Speedcraft Volkswagen, and our expert sales staff will be happy to answer any questions you may have and schedule a test drive so you can experience the exciting drive of the 2016 Volkswagen Beetle for yourself.

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