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2017 HIGHLIGHTS
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Buying a 2017 Volkswagen Beetle Convertible?
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Trim Levels
ALL 2017 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE CONVERTIBLE TRIMS
| Trim | Body | Engine | MPG | HP | Seats | MSRP | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.8T STop Rated | Convertible | 1.8L | 28 | 170 | 4 | $24,725 | MyCar Score™66.9 | Look Up VIN |
| 1.8T Classic | Convertible | 1.8L | 28 | 170 | 4 | $24,995 | MyCar Score™66.9 | Look Up VIN |
| 1.8T SE | Convertible | 1.8L | 28 | 170 | 4 | $26,750 | MyCar Score™66.5 | Look Up VIN |
| #PinkBeetle | Convertible | 1.8L | 28 | 170 | 4 | $26,795 | MyCar Score™66.5 | Look Up VIN |
| 1.8T Dune | Convertible | 1.8L | 27 | 170 | 4 | $29,395 | MyCar Score™65.8 | Look Up VIN |
| 1.8T SEL | Convertible | 1.8L | 28 | 170 | 4 | $30,275 | MyCar Score™65.8 | Look Up VIN |
1.8T S
Top RatedBody
Convertible
MPG
28
HP
170
Seats
4
MSRP
$24,725
Drive
front wheel drive
1.8T Classic
Body
Convertible
MPG
28
HP
170
Seats
4
MSRP
$24,995
Drive
front wheel drive
1.8T SE
Body
Convertible
MPG
28
HP
170
Seats
4
MSRP
$26,750
Drive
front wheel drive
#PinkBeetle
Body
Convertible
MPG
28
HP
170
Seats
4
MSRP
$26,795
Drive
front wheel drive
1.8T Dune
Body
Convertible
MPG
27
HP
170
Seats
4
MSRP
$29,395
Drive
front wheel drive
1.8T SEL
Body
Convertible
MPG
28
HP
170
Seats
4
MSRP
$30,275
Drive
front wheel drive
At a Glance
KEY SPECS
Body Type
Convertible
MPG Range
27–28 MPG
HP Range
170 HP
Seating
Up to 4
Fuel Type
regular unleaded
Drive Type
front wheel drive
Dimensions & Comfort
SPACE & COMFORT
Based on the top-rated 2017 Beetle Convertible trim.
Exterior Dimensions
Length
168.4 in
Width
71.2 in
Height
58 in
Wheelbase
100 in
Interior Dimensions
Front Headroom
39.3 in
Front Legroom
41.3 in
Rear Headroom
37.6 in
Rear Legroom
31.4 in
Cargo & Capacity
Cargo Space
7.1 cu ft
Curb Weight
3,225 lbs
Safety & Warranty
PROTECTION & COVERAGE
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Overall
Not tested by NHTSAOpen Recalls
2 recalls
Source: NHTSA New Car Assessment Program. nhtsa.gov/ratings
Warranty Coverage
Basic Coverage
3 yr./ 36000 mi.
Drivetrain
5 yr./ 60000 mi.
Roadside Assistance
3 yr./ 36000 mi.
Family & Safety
IS THIS A GOOD FAMILY CAR?
Rear Seat Space
Rear headroom: 37.6″
Rear legroom: 31.4″
Car Seat Usability
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LATCH System
LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children) is required on all US vehicles from 2003 onward.
✓ LATCH anchors required
Cargo & Stroller Space
7.1 cu ft
Limited stroller space
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Common Questions
2017 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE CONVERTIBLE FAQ
How many recalls does a 2017 Volkswagen Beetle Convertible have?▾
The 2017 Volkswagen Beetle Convertible has 2 recalls on record with NHTSA. Always verify current recall status at nhtsa.gov before purchasing.
What is the fuel economy of a 2017 Volkswagen Beetle Convertible?▾
The 2017 Volkswagen Beetle Convertible gets 27–28 MPG combined depending on trim level and drivetrain configuration.
What is the best 2017 Volkswagen Beetle Convertible trim to buy used?▾
Based on MyCar Score™ ratings, the 1.8T S trim scores highest at 66.9 out of 100, balancing value, fuel economy, and specifications.
Is the 2017 Volkswagen Beetle Convertible a good used car?▾
The 2017 Volkswagen Beetle Convertible has an average MyCar Score™ of 66 out of 100. MyCar Score™ weighs NHTSA safety ratings, recall history, fuel economy, and value. This is a competitive score for the segment.
How much does a 2017 Volkswagen Beetle Convertible cost used?▾
New MSRP for the 2017 Volkswagen Beetle Convertible ranged from $24,725 to $30,275. Used prices vary by mileage, trim, and condition — run a free VIN lookup to check a specific vehicle.
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