2005 Volkswagen Beetle
Subcompact Cars · 10 trims
Combined
35
City 32 · Highway 41
Cost per 100 miles
$17.80
Diesel
Yearly fuel cost
$2,670
15,000 mi
Cost per 100 miles: $17.80 · Yearly fuel cost: $2,670
Based on 15,000 miles a year and the average diesel price in the US.
Trims
| Trim | Engine | Drive | City | Highway | Combined | Cost per 100 miles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Beetle Manual 5-spd · Diesel | 1.9 L 4 cyl turbo | Front-Wheel Drive | 32 | 41 | 35 | $17.80 |
| New Beetle Automatic (S6) · Diesel | 1.9 L 4 cyl turbo | Front-Wheel Drive | 30 | 38 | 33 | $18.88 |
| New Beetle Convertible Manual 5-spd · Premium gasoline | 1.8 L 4 cyl turbo | Front-Wheel Drive | 22 | 28 | 24 | $20.80 |
| New Beetle Convertible Manual 5-spd · Regular gasoline | 2 L 4 cyl | Front-Wheel Drive | 21 | 28 | 24 | $16.95 |
| New Beetle Manual 5-spd · Premium gasoline | 1.8 L 4 cyl turbo | Front-Wheel Drive | 22 | 28 | 24 | $20.80 |
| New Beetle Manual 5-spd · Regular gasoline | 2 L 4 cyl | Front-Wheel Drive | 21 | 28 | 24 | $16.95 |
| New Beetle Automatic (S6) · Regular gasoline | 2 L 4 cyl | Front-Wheel Drive | 19 | 28 | 23 | $17.69 |
| New Beetle Convertible Automatic (S6) · Premium gasoline | 1.8 L 4 cyl turbo | Front-Wheel Drive | 19 | 28 | 22 | $22.69 |
| New Beetle Convertible Automatic (S6) · Regular gasoline | 2 L 4 cyl | Front-Wheel Drive | 19 | 28 | 22 | $18.49 |
| New Beetle Automatic (S6) · Premium gasoline | 1.8 L 4 cyl turbo | Front-Wheel Drive | 19 | 28 | 22 | $22.69 |
Fuel economy: U.S. EPA fueleconomy.gov
Cheapest states to run this car
- North Carolina · $15.61
- Georgia · $16.12
- Texas · $16.15
- South Carolina · $16.27
- Louisiana · $16.30
- Oklahoma · $16.47
Most expensive states
- California · $23.53
- Hawaii · $20.71
- Washington · $20.62
- Nevada · $19.40
- Indiana · $19.09
- Oregon · $19.05
NHTSA safety ratings
Not rated
Recalls
No recalls on record.
Recalls, complaints and ratings: NHTSA