2001 Volkswagen New Beetle Review

2001 Volkswagen New Beetle is a Hatchback 2-dr style car measuring 161.10 in length and 59.00 in height. Made in Mexico, 2001 Volkswagen New Beetle has 6 trims priced by the manufacturer at 19,000 with just total of 3 recalls in the past 2001 Volkswagen New Beetle. It’s seating 4 people with 2 doors and a rank size of 14.50 gallon. The engine is 1.8L L4 DOHC 20V TURBO and uses 34 - 42 of gasoline in the city and 34 - 42 on highways.

Make: Volkswagen
Model: New Beetle
Trims Available: 6
Location: MEXICO
Body & Doors: HATCHBACK 2-DR
Engine: 1.8L L4 DOHC 20V TURBO
Transmission: 4A | 5M
Driveline: FWD
Seats: 4
MSRP: $19,000 USD
MPG: 22 - 25 City / 27 - 31 HWY
Tires: 205/55R16
Tank Size: 15 gallon

Volkswagen New Beetle 2001 Trims

2001 Volkswagen New Beetle GLS TDI

Engine: 1.9L L4 SOHC 8V TURBO DIESEL
Transmission: 4A | 5M
Drivetrain: FWD
Body & Doors: HATCHBACK 2-DR
Seating: 4
MPG: 34 - 42 City / 45 - 49 HWY

2001 Volkswagen New Beetle GL

Engine: 2.0L L4 SOHC 8V
Transmission: 4A | 5M
Drivetrain: FWD
Body & Doors: HATCHBACK 2-DR
Seating: 4
MPG: 22 - 24 City / 28 - 31 HWY

2001 Volkswagen New Beetle GLS 2.0

Engine: 2.0L L4 SOHC 8V
Transmission: 4A | 5M
Drivetrain: FWD
Body & Doors: HATCHBACK 2-DR
Seating: 4
MPG: 22 - 24 City / 28 - 31 HWY

2001 Volkswagen New Beetle GLS 1.8T

Engine: 1.8L L4 DOHC 20V TURBO
Transmission: 4A | 5M
Drivetrain: FWD
Body & Doors: HATCHBACK 2-DR
Seating: 4
MPG: 22 - 25 City / 27 - 31 HWY

2001 Volkswagen New Beetle GLX

Engine: 1.8L L4 DOHC 20V TURBO
Transmission: 4A | 5M
Drivetrain: FWD
Body & Doors: HATCHBACK 2-DR
Seating: 4
MPG: 22 - 25 City / 27 - 31 HWY

2001 Volkswagen New Beetle Sport

Engine: 1.8L L4 DOHC 20V TURBO
Transmission: 5M
Drivetrain: FWD
Body & Doors: HATCHBACK 2-DR

Vin Numbers

  • 3VWCC21C01M430969
  • 3VWCC21C41M402009
  • 3VWCC21C41M404486
  • 3VWCC21C41M427508
  • 3VWCC21C41M429565
  • 3VWCC21C51M406277
  • 3VWCC21C51M430126
  • 3VWCC21C61M414954
  • 3VWCC21C71M416552
  • 3VWCC21C71M417510
  • 3VWCC21C71M423369
  • 3VWCC21C81M404670
  • 3VWCC21C81M418097
  • 3VWCC21C81M427009
  • 3VWCC21C91M403706
  • 3VWCC21CX1M434219
  • 3VWCD21C01M417894
  • 3VWCD21C01M449907
  • 3VWCD21C21M445311
  • 3VWCD21C21M476722
  • 3VWCD21C31M411958
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  • 3VWCD21C41M427148
  • 3VWCD21C41M432009
  • 3VWCD21C41M444919
  • 3VWCD21C51M443407
  • 3VWCD21C61M430083
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  • 3VWCD21C81M407419
  • 3VWCD21C81M429890
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  • 3VWCD21C81M469340
  • 3VWCD21C91M418977
  • 3VWCD21CX1M416963
  • 3VWCD21CX1M466228
  • 3VWCC21C91M425267
  • 3VWCC21C01M418286
  • 3VWCC21C71M410928
  • 3VWCD21C01M425395
  • 3VWCC21C21M401196
  • 3VWCC21C11M425196
  • 3VWCD21C21M467180
  • 3VWCD21C31M437105
  • 3VWCD21C31M443714
  • 3VWCC21C11M403960
  • 3VWCD21C21M431814
  • 3VWCD21C61M467649
  • 3VWCD21C31M446015
  • 3VWCD21C91M457780
  • 3VWCC21C61M412766
  • 3VWCD21C81M448424
  • 3VWCD21C91M428120
  • 3VWCC21C31M419819
  • 3VWCC21C21M425871
  • 3VWCD21C11M462200
  • 3VWCC21CX1M417162
  • 3VWCD21C91M447685
  • 3VWCD21C51M474169
  • 3VWCD21CX1M446691
  • 3VWCC21C91M418884
  • 3VWCD21C61M463469

Safety & Recalls

Recall 02V031000 started on /Date(1012453200000-0500)/.

Summary: ON SOME PASSENGER VEHICLES, SHORT CIRCUITS CAN OCCUR WITHIN THE ELECTRONIC CONTROL UNIT OF THE ANTI-LOCK BRAKING SYSTEM (ABS).

Consequence: THIS CAN RESULT IN A FIRE.

Remedy: DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE ABS CONTROL UNIT. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN MARCH 8, 2002. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT VOLKSWAGEN AT 1-800-822-8987.

Recall 02V244000 started on /Date(1031803200000-0400)/.

Summary: CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES FAIL TO COMPLY WITH REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 225, "CHILD RESTRAINT ANCHORAGE SYSTEMS." CHILD SEAT ANCHORAGES INSTALLED IN THE VEHICLE'S REAR SEATS MUST BE IDENTIFIED BY MARKINGS, AND THEIR LOCATION AND USE BE DESCRIBED IN THE OWNER'S MANUAL.

Consequence: THESE VEHICLES WERE NOT MARKED OR DESCRIBED AS REQUIRED BY THE STANDARD.

Remedy: OWNERS WILL BE PROVIDED WITH A SUPPLEMENT FOR THE OWNER'S MANUAL AND ALSO ONE SET OF FOUR GUIDANCE FIXTURES INTENDED TO USE IN CONJUNCTION WITH CHILD SEATS EQUIPPED WITH RIGID OR SEMI-RIGID LOWER ANCHORAGE ATTACHMENTS. ALSO ENCLOSED WILL BE FOUR DECALS TOGETHER WITH INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS AND A TEMPLATE FOR ATTACHING THE DECALS TO THE LOWER SEAT BACKS. OWNER NOTIFICATION IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN SEPTEMBER 15, 2002. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT VWOA AT 1-800-822-8987.

Recall 03V265000 started on /Date(1059105600000-0400)/.

Summary: ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, THE BRAKE LAMP SWITCH MAY MALFUNCTION.

Consequence: IF THIS HAPPENS, THE BRAKE LAMPS COULD BECOME INOPERATIVE; OR THE LAMPS COULD COME ON AND STAY ON, EVEN THOUGH THE VEHICLE IS PARKED.

Remedy: DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND, IF NECESSARY, REPLACE THE BRAKE LAMP SWITCHES. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN SEPTEMBER 26, 2003. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT VWOA AT 1-800-822-8987.

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If you consider used 2001 Volkswagen New Beetle look at maintenance fees and average fuel economy compared to similar models. 2001 Volkswagen New Beetle’s uses 1 gallon of fuel for 34 - 42 miles, which is higher then 2000 Volkswagen New Beetle.

The 2001 Volkswagen New Beetle is FWD and isn't the best choice for driving in snow, as it doesn't have enough ground clearance.

Before going to the dealership, get an appraisal for your 2001 Volkswagen New Beetle so you know how much it’s worth. Usually, the value of used 2001 Volkswagen New Beetle is lower than $8,950.

Volkswagen All models of 2001

Volkswagen Cabrio

$0 - $21,175
34 - 42 City / 45 - 49 HWY
6 Trims
4
true
1.9L L4 SOHC 8V TURBO DIESEL

Volkswagen Eurovan

$0 - $21,175
34 - 42 City / 45 - 49 HWY
6 Trims
4
true
1.9L L4 SOHC 8V TURBO DIESEL

Volkswagen Golf

$0 - $21,175
34 - 42 City / 45 - 49 HWY
6 Trims
4
true
1.9L L4 SOHC 8V TURBO DIESEL

Volkswagen GTI

$0 - $21,175
34 - 42 City / 45 - 49 HWY
6 Trims
4
true
1.9L L4 SOHC 8V TURBO DIESEL

Volkswagen Jetta

$0 - $21,175
34 - 42 City / 45 - 49 HWY
6 Trims
4
true
1.9L L4 SOHC 8V TURBO DIESEL

Volkswagen Jetta Wagon

$0 - $21,175
34 - 42 City / 45 - 49 HWY
6 Trims
4
true
1.9L L4 SOHC 8V TURBO DIESEL

Volkswagen New Beetle

$0 - $21,175
34 - 42 City / 45 - 49 HWY
6 Trims
4
true
1.9L L4 SOHC 8V TURBO DIESEL

Volkswagen Passat

$0 - $21,175
34 - 42 City / 45 - 49 HWY
6 Trims
4
true
1.9L L4 SOHC 8V TURBO DIESEL

Volkswagen Passat Wagon

$0 - $21,175
34 - 42 City / 45 - 49 HWY
6 Trims
4
true
1.9L L4 SOHC 8V TURBO DIESEL

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