Summary
2007 Volkswagen New Beetle is a family coupe that can seat four passengers. It has two doors.
What is New in 2007 Volkswagen New Beetle?
Change includes discontinuance of New Beetle TDI as it did not meet required diesel-fueled engine standards.
Introduction
Although 2007 Volkswagen New Beetle offers many convenience and utility features, it still lacks behind many other vehicles offering more features at similar prices.
Body Styles, Trim Levels, and Options
2007 Volkswagen New Beetle is available in two trims of 2.5L and 2.5L PZEV. Options include rain-sensing wipers, satellite radio, auto-dimming rearview mirror, keyless entry, tilt and telescoping steering wheel, MP3/CD stereo with auxiliary input jack, and air-conditioning.
Powertrains and Performance
2007 Volkswagen New Beetle offers standard 150hp 2.5-liter I5 engine with five-speed manual transmission and overdrive. Six-speed automatic transmission with overdrive is optional.
Interior Design and Special Features
Interiors are stylish with circular speedometer, table-like dashboard, and round air vents. Foldable top offers good insulation from outside noise. Visibility is poor and cargo space is insufficient.
Safety Features
Standard safety features include side airbags for front occupants, four-wheel antilock disc brakes, stability control, active front head restraints, and full-length head curtain airbags. Rollover protection system is available on select models.
Driving Impressions
Soft suspension and powerful engines offer comfortable and enjoyable ride.
Pros
Many standard features, good styling
Cons
Insufficient cargo capacity, cramped rear seats