Home Volkswagen 0-60 Times Volkswagen Beetle 0-60 Times

Volkswagen Beetle 0-60 Times

Verified Performance Tests

These are the latest Volkswagen Beetle 0-60 times and 1/4 mile times taken from reputable car magazine sources such as Car and Driver, MotorTrend and Road & Track. There are many reasons why 0-60 times and 1/4 mile times can vary including the driver, weather conditions, wear and tear on the vehicle during test, and more. By giving you a list of all the Volkswagen Beetle 0-60 times and quarter mile times, you can get a general idea of what performance numbers are achievable with Volkswagen Beetle for all model years available in our database.

Fastest, Slowest, and Average Volkswagen Beetle 0-60 Times

The fastest tested Volkswagen Beetle is 2013 Volkswagen Beetle APR Super Beetle Hatchback, which was able to go from 0 to 60 mph in 3.9 seconds. It was able to reach the 1/4 mile in 12.6 seconds at 110.2 , according to Motor Trend.

The slowest tested Volkswagen Beetle is 1954 Volkswagen Beetle Fisher 1200 Coupe, which was able to go from 0 to 60 mph in 35 seconds. It was able to reach the 1/4 mile in 23.3 seconds at , according to Motor Trend.

Out of all the Volkswagen Beetle tests in our database, the average 0 to 60 mph time is 10.21 seconds. The average quarter mile time for all the tests is 16.81 seconds at 86.53 mph.

Volkswagen Beetle 0-60 times and quarter mile times

All Volkswagen Beetle Performance Tests

Show Options & Info

Select a Trim

Convert to metric

Legend

(for electric, hybrid, and hydrogen vehicles)

Motor power

kWh

Battery capacity

2019 Volkswagen Beetle
Trim	Engine	Drive Type	Transmission	0-60	1/4 Mile	MPG EPA C/H/Observed	Source
Final Edition SE Convertible Engine 2.0L Turbo I-4 Drive Type FWD Transmission 6A	2.0L Turbo I-4	FWD	6A	8.1 sec	16.2 sec @ 89	26/33/34.6 mpg	Motor Week

2018 Volkswagen Beetle
Trim	Engine	Drive Type	Transmission	0-60	1/4 Mile	MPG EPA C/H/Observed	Source
Coast Hatchback Engine 2.0L Turbo I-4 Drive Type FWD Transmission 6A	2.0L Turbo I-4	FWD	6A	7.2 sec	15.6 sec @ 91	26/33/26 mpg

2017 Volkswagen Beetle
Trim	Engine	Drive Type	Transmission	0-60	1/4 Mile	MPG EPA C/H/Observed	Source
#PinkBeetle Hatchback Engine 1.8L Turbo I-4 Drive Type FWD Transmission 6A	1.8L Turbo I-4	FWD	6A	7.3 sec	15.6 sec @ 89.1	24/33/-- mpg
Dune Convertible Engine 1.8L Turbo I-4 Drive Type FWD Transmission 6A	1.8L Turbo I-4	FWD	6A	7.9 sec	16.1 sec @ 86	24/31/26 mpg
Dune Convertible Engine 1.8L Turbo I-4 Drive Type FWD Transmission 6A	1.8L Turbo I-4	FWD	6A	7.4 sec	15.7 sec @ 88.9	24/31/29.6 mpg

2016 Volkswagen Beetle
Trim	Engine	Drive Type	Transmission	0-60	1/4 Mile	MPG EPA C/H/Observed	Source
Denim Edition Convertible Engine 1.8L Turbo I-4 Drive Type FWD Transmission 6A	1.8L Turbo I-4	FWD	6A	7.6 sec	15.8 sec @ 89	25/34/26 mpg
Dune Hatchback Engine 1.8L Turbo I-4 Drive Type FWD Transmission 6A	1.8L Turbo I-4	FWD	6A	7.4 sec	15.6 sec @ 90	25/34/24 mpg
Dune Hatchback Engine 1.8L Turbo I-4 Drive Type FWD Transmission 6A	1.8L Turbo I-4	FWD	6A	8 sec	16.2 sec @ 90	25/34/29.8 mpg	Motor Week

2014 Volkswagen Beetle
Trim	Engine	Drive Type	Transmission	0-60	1/4 Mile	MPG EPA C/H/Observed	Source
GSR Hatchback Engine 2.0L Turbo I-4 Drive Type FWD Transmission 6M	2.0L Turbo I-4	FWD	6M	6 sec	14.8 sec @ 96	23/31/24 mpg
GSR Hatchback Engine 2.0L Turbo I-4 Drive Type FWD Transmission 6M	2.0L Turbo I-4	FWD	6M	6.3 sec	14.8 sec @ 94.9	23/31/-- mpg
R-Line Hatchback Engine 2.0L Turbo I-4 Drive Type FWD Transmission 6M	2.0L Turbo I-4	FWD	6M	6.7 sec	15.3 sec @ 94	23/31/27 mpg
TDI Diesel Convertible Engine 2.0L Turbo Diesel I-4 Drive Type FWD Transmission 6M	2.0L Turbo Diesel I-4	FWD	6M	8.9 sec	16.9 sec @ 82	28/41/34 mpg

2013 Volkswagen Beetle
Trim	Engine	Drive Type	Transmission	0-60	1/4 Mile	MPG EPA C/H/Observed	Source
APR Super Beetle Hatchback Engine 2.0L Turbo I-4 Drive Type AWD Transmission 6M	2.0L Turbo I-4	AWD	6M	3.9 sec	12.6 sec @ 110.2	--/--/-- mpg
TDI Diesel Convertible Engine 2.0L Turbo Diesel I-4 Drive Type FWD Transmission 6A	2.0L Turbo Diesel I-4	FWD	6A	9.3 sec	17.3 sec @ 82	28/41/36 mpg	Motor Week
TDI Diesel Hatchback Engine 2.0L Turbo Diesel I-4 Drive Type FWD Transmission 6M	2.0L Turbo Diesel I-4	FWD	6M	8.1 sec	16.2 sec @ 85	28/41/45 mpg
Turbo Convertible Engine 2.0L Turbo I-4 Drive Type FWD Transmission 6M	2.0L Turbo I-4	FWD	6M	6.7 sec	15 sec @ 94	21/30/23 mpg
Turbo Convertible Engine 2.0L Turbo I-4 Drive Type FWD Transmission 6M	2.0L Turbo I-4	FWD	6M	6.8 sec	15.3 sec @ 92	21/30/22 mpg
Turbo Convertible Engine 2.0L Turbo I-4 Drive Type FWD Transmission 6A	2.0L Turbo I-4	FWD	6A	6.3 sec	14.9 sec @ 94.4	21/29/-- mpg

2012 Volkswagen Beetle
Trim	Engine	Drive Type	Transmission	0-60	1/4 Mile	MPG EPA C/H/Observed	Source
2.0T Turbo Hatchback Engine 2.0L Turbo I-4 Drive Type FWD Transmission 6A	2.0L Turbo I-4	FWD	6A	6.3 sec	15 sec @ 95	22/30/22 mpg
2.0T Turbo Hatchback Engine 2.0L Turbo I-4 Drive Type FWD Transmission 6A	2.0L Turbo I-4	FWD	6A	6.3 sec	14.9 sec @ 94.7	22/30/-- mpg
2.0T Turbo Hatchback Engine 2.0L Turbo I-4 Drive Type FWD Transmission 6A	2.0L Turbo I-4	FWD	6A	6.6 sec	15.2 sec @ 95	22/30/-- mpg	Motor Week
2.0T Turbo Hatchback Engine 2.0L Turbo I-4 Drive Type FWD Transmission 6M	2.0L Turbo I-4	FWD	6M	6.3 sec	14.9 sec @ 95	21/30/22.4 mpg
2.5L Hatchback Engine 2.5L I-5 Drive Type FWD Transmission 6A	2.5L I-5	FWD	6A	8.5 sec	16.5 sec @ 85	22/29/20 mpg
2.5L Hatchback Engine 2.5L I-5 Drive Type FWD Transmission 6A	2.5L I-5	FWD	6A	8.8 sec	16.7 sec @ 83.7	22/29/-- mpg
2.5L Hatchback Engine 2.5L I-5 Drive Type FWD Transmission 6A	2.5L I-5	FWD	6A	8.9 sec	16.8 sec @ 83.1	22/29/24.2 mpg

2007 Volkswagen Beetle
Trim	Engine	Drive Type	Transmission	0-60	1/4 Mile	MPG EPA C/H/Observed	Source
Triple White Convertible Engine 2.5L I-5 Drive Type FWD Transmission 6A	2.5L I-5	FWD	6A	8.8 sec	16.7 sec @ 84	19/28/19 mpg

2004 Volkswagen Beetle
Trim	Engine	Drive Type	Transmission	0-60	1/4 Mile	MPG EPA C/H/Observed	Source
GLS 1.8T Convertible Engine 1.8L Turbo I-4 Drive Type FWD Transmission 5M	1.8L Turbo I-4	FWD	5M	7.7 sec	16.2 sec @ 87	21/28/21 mpg

2003 Volkswagen Beetle
Trim	Engine	Drive Type	Transmission	0-60	1/4 Mile	MPG EPA C/H/Observed	Source
GLS Convertible Engine 2.0L I-4 Drive Type FWD Transmission 6A	2.0L I-4	FWD	6A	12.4 sec	18.9 sec @ 73	19/26/23 mpg
GLS Convertible Engine 2.0L I-4 Drive Type FWD Transmission 5M	2.0L I-4	FWD	5M	11 sec	18 sec @ 71	21/28/-- mpg	Motor Week

2002 Volkswagen Beetle
Trim	Engine	Drive Type	Transmission	0-60	1/4 Mile	MPG EPA C/H/Observed	Source
Turbo S Hatchback Engine 1.8L Turbo I-4 Drive Type FWD Transmission 6M	1.8L Turbo I-4	FWD	6M	6.7 sec	15 sec @ 90	20/28/18 mpg
Turbo S Hatchback Engine 1.8L Turbo I-4 Drive Type FWD Transmission 6M	1.8L Turbo I-4	FWD	6M	7.1 sec	15.2 sec @ 91.6	20/28/-- mpg
Turbo S Hatchback Engine 1.8L Turbo I-4 Drive Type FWD Transmission 6M	1.8L Turbo I-4	FWD	6M	6.6 sec	15.3 sec @ 94	20/28/26 mpg	Motor Week
Turbo S Hatchback Engine 1.8L Turbo I-4 Drive Type FWD Transmission 6M	1.8L Turbo I-4	FWD	6M	7.6 sec	15.8 sec @ 87.7	20/28/23.3 mpg

2001 Volkswagen Beetle
Trim	Engine	Drive Type	Transmission	0-60	1/4 Mile	MPG EPA C/H/Observed	Source
HPA Motorsports GT6 Hatchback Engine 2.8L Twin-Turbo V6 Drive Type AWD Transmission 6M	2.8L Twin-Turbo V6	AWD	6M	4.25 sec	12.99 sec @ 102.41	--/--/-- mpg

2000 Volkswagen Beetle
Trim	Engine	Drive Type	Transmission	0-60	1/4 Mile	MPG EPA C/H/Observed	Source
GLS 1.8T Hatchback Engine 1.8L Turbo I-4 Drive Type FWD Transmission 5M	1.8L Turbo I-4	FWD	5M	7.6 sec	15.9 sec @ 88.4	22/28/-- mpg

1999 Volkswagen Beetle
Trim	Engine	Drive Type	Transmission	0-60	1/4 Mile	MPG EPA C/H/Observed	Source
EIP Supercharged Beetle Hatchback Engine 1.8L Supercharger I-4 Drive Type FWD Transmission 5M	1.8L Supercharger I-4	FWD	5M	7 sec	15 sec @ 92	--/--/-- mpg	Motor Week
GL Hatchback Engine 2.0L I-4 Drive Type FWD Transmission 4A	2.0L I-4	FWD	4A	12.2 sec	18.4 sec @ 73.9	20/26/-- mpg
GLS 1.8T Hatchback Engine 1.8L Turbo I-4 Drive Type FWD Transmission 5M	1.8L Turbo I-4	FWD	5M	7.3 sec	15.9 sec @ 88	22/28/25 mpg
GLS 1.8T Hatchback Engine 1.8L Turbo I-4 Drive Type FWD Transmission 5M	1.8L Turbo I-4	FWD	5M	7.2 sec	15.6 sec @ 91	22/28/28 mpg	Motor Week
GLS Hatchback Engine 2.0L I-4 Drive Type FWD Transmission 5M	2.0L I-4	FWD	5M	9.7 sec	17.3 sec @ 77.7	21/28/-- mpg
GLS TDi Hatchback Engine 1.9L Turbo Diesel I-4 Drive Type FWD Transmission 5M	1.9L Turbo Diesel I-4	FWD	5M	11.1 sec	17.9 sec @ 75.1	35/44/-- mpg

1998 Volkswagen Beetle
Trim	Engine	Drive Type	Transmission	0-60	1/4 Mile	MPG EPA C/H/Observed	Source
Bugster Speedster Engine 2.0L I-4 Drive Type FWD Transmission 5M	2.0L I-4	FWD	5M	8.7 sec	16.6 sec @ 82	20/27/-- mpg
Hatchback Engine 2.0L I-4 Drive Type FWD Transmission 5M	2.0L I-4	FWD	5M	9.7 sec	17.2 sec @ 78.9	20/27/-- mpg

1967 Volkswagen Beetle
Trim	Engine	Drive Type	Transmission	0-60	1/4 Mile	MPG EPA C/H/Observed	Source
1500 Coupe Engine 1.5L F-4 Drive Type RWD Transmission 4M	1.5L F-4	RWD	4M	17.4 sec	20.4 sec @ 65	--/--/-- mpg

1964 Volkswagen Beetle
Trim	Engine	Drive Type	Transmission	0-60	1/4 Mile	MPG EPA C/H/Observed	Source
1200 Coupe Engine 1.2L F-4 Drive Type RWD Transmission 4M	1.2L F-4	RWD	4M	29.5 sec	23.3 sec @ 56.5	--/--/-- mpg
Shorrock Supercharged 1200 Coupe Engine 1.2L Supercharger F-4 Drive Type RWD Transmission 4M	1.2L Supercharger F-4	RWD	4M	18 sec	20.7 sec @	--/--/26.6 mpg	Autocar

1962 Volkswagen Beetle
Trim	Engine	Drive Type	Transmission	0-60	1/4 Mile	MPG EPA C/H/Observed	Source
1200 Coupe Engine 1.2L F-4 Drive Type RWD Transmission 4M	1.2L F-4	RWD	4M	27.5 sec	22.9 sec @	--/--/30.9 mpg	Autocar
EMPI Coupe Engine 1.4L F-4 Drive Type RWD Transmission 4M	1.4L F-4	RWD	4M	19.3 sec	20.8 sec @ 62	--/--/-- mpg

1957 Volkswagen Beetle
Trim	Engine	Drive Type	Transmission	0-60	1/4 Mile	MPG EPA C/H/Observed	Source
Judson 1200 Coupe Engine 1.2L Supercharger F-4 Drive Type RWD Transmission 4M	1.2L Supercharger F-4	RWD	4M	18 sec	19.8 sec @	--/--/-- mpg

1955 Volkswagen Beetle
Trim	Engine	Drive Type	Transmission	0-60	1/4 Mile	MPG EPA C/H/Observed	Source
MAG Supercharged 1200 Coupe Engine 1.2L Supercharger F-4 Drive Type RWD Transmission 4M	1.2L Supercharger F-4	RWD	4M	22 sec	22.4 sec @	--/--/-- mpg

1954 Volkswagen Beetle
Trim	Engine	Drive Type	Transmission	0-60	1/4 Mile	MPG EPA C/H/Observed	Source
Fisher 1200 Coupe Engine 1.2L F-4 Drive Type RWD Transmission 4M	1.2L F-4	RWD	4M	35 sec	23.3 sec @	--/--/-- mpg

What do you think about Volkswagen Beetle's performance?

No comments yet…

Volkswagen Beetle 0-60 Times

Fastest, Slowest, and Average Volkswagen Beetle 0-60 Times

All Volkswagen Beetle Performance Tests

2019 Volkswagen Beetle

2018 Volkswagen Beetle

2017 Volkswagen Beetle

2016 Volkswagen Beetle

2014 Volkswagen Beetle

2013 Volkswagen Beetle

2012 Volkswagen Beetle

2007 Volkswagen Beetle

2004 Volkswagen Beetle

2003 Volkswagen Beetle

2002 Volkswagen Beetle

2001 Volkswagen Beetle

2000 Volkswagen Beetle

1999 Volkswagen Beetle

1998 Volkswagen Beetle

1967 Volkswagen Beetle

1964 Volkswagen Beetle

1962 Volkswagen Beetle

1957 Volkswagen Beetle

1955 Volkswagen Beetle

1954 Volkswagen Beetle

What do you think about Volkswagen Beetle's performance?

Are we missing a performance test for Volkswagen Beetle? Let us know!

View performance tests of other Volkswagen models: