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Volkswagen Beetle New Beetle (1998 to 2010)
The Volkswagen Beetle New Beetle was built from 1998 to 2010. Choose your engine: each page gives the engine, the output and what to know for servicing.
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Engines
1.4 16V: 1.4 16V, 75 hp (55 kW), 2000 to 2010 1.6: 1.6 8V, 102 hp (75 kW), 1998 to 2010 2.0: 2.0 8V, 115 hp (85 kW), 1998 to 2010 1.8 T: 1.8 T 20V, 150 hp (110 kW), 1999 to 2005 1.9 TDI: 1.9 TDI, 90 hp (66 kW), 1998 to 2004 1.9 TDI: 1.9 TDI PD, 105 hp (77 kW), 2004 to 2010
Maintenance
Two schemes depending on the car: LongLife (flexible) service, where the indicator calculates the oil change from use, up to about 30,000 km or 2 years with VW 504 00 (petrol) or 507 00 (diesel) oil; or fixed service, with an oil change every 15,000 km or 1 year. Brake fluid: after 3 years the first time, then every 2 years.