2005 Volkswagen Beetle GL 2.0 2Dr Hatchback Automatic Engine & Transmission Specifications
MSRP: $17,645
The Beetle returns for 2005 with little change. The Beetle remains available in Hatchback or Convertible with several different engine choices: 2.0L, 1.9L Turbo Diesel, and 1.8L Turbo. A new six-speed Tiptronic automatic transmission is now available with the 2.0L or 1.8 L Turbo engines. An OnStar Telematics Communication System is offered as an option on all Beetle models. Other options that can be ordered with the GL models include an electronic stabilization program, satellite radio, and a 6-disc CD changer located in the trunk. The GLS models can be upgraded with high-intensity discharge headlights, leather sport seats, 17-inch alloy wheels and a Cold Weather Package. New exterior colors include Shadow Blue and Tornado Red.
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2005 Volkswagen Beetle Powertrain Specs
Research the used 2005 Volkswagen Beetle engine and transmission specifications and learn the details of the vehicle with these 2005 Volkswagen Beetle powertrain specs including the engine type, its displacement in cc, horsepower and torque, fuel octane requirements, number of engine cylinders, transmission types, number of gears, and other useful powertrain data.
Available Engine/Transmission Combinations
| Engine | Transmission |
| Engine: 4-Cyl, 2.0 Liter | Transmission, 6 Speed Automatic w/Overdrive & Tiptronic |
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