Vw Beetle Year Models
Find the perfect vw for you by browsing the latest cars and suvs in the vw model lineup.
Vw beetle year models. The volkswagen beetle is available as a convertible and a hatchback. Today volkswagen of america inc. The last six to seven digits are the chassis serial number. The third digit 5 indicates the model year 1965.
Everybody was familiar with the iconic beetle but it was time for vw to step up and create something different. Lever type heater controls. An unexpected model from the vw group was released in 2001. Enthusiast models from the iconic beetle to the sporty gti and powerful golf r receive special models and new options while the golf and golf sportwagen front wheel drive models adopt the 1 4 liter engine from the 2019 jetta which debuted earlier this year.
In june 1999 volkswagen introduced the 1 8t which was the first turbocharged spark ignition engine offered for the new beetle. However the new beetle convertible was never offered with a. Second digit used to denote body style eg 5 for cabrio in appropriate years. The third digit is the last digit of the year for example 5 would indicate 1965 and 2 would indicate 1972.
Volkswagen created a web site dedicated specifically to the 1 8t. New cooling air control with flaps under fan formerly annular ring inside fan. The first two digits identify the model as a beetle 11 or a karmann ghia 14. Announced changes for the 2019 model year.
Master and wheel cylinders redesigned. Beginning in 1965 volkswagen incorporated the year and model in the chassis number. A convertible was added for the 2003 model year to replace the volkswagen cabrio. In the u s the bug was sold between 1950 and 1979 with sales resuming as a new model was.
Volkswagen s beetle is one of the oldest nameplates in automotive history still in use today. The first digit 1 denotes type 1 beetle.