VW

VW NEW BEETLE

· Generation

Source and record

Swiss type approval (TARGA)

Official source: ASTRA (Federal Roads Office)

Sources: TARGA and TAS (Type Approval System, the official successor system). Individual values on this page may come from either catalogue.

: Brand and model come from the official catalogue.

Data as of: 2026-08-01

This page describes a vehicle configuration (type/variant/version), not an individual vehicle.

Vehicle stock in Switzerland

3 actively registered

Colours

  • Yellow1
  • Grey1
  • Red1

Cantons

  • 1
  • 1
  • 1

First registration by year

  • 20012
  • 20021

Vehicle category

Authoritative value — per type approval (TARGA)

  • Passenger car

Fuel

Authoritative value — per type approval (TARGA)

  • Diesel

Body form

Authoritative value — per type approval (TARGA)

  • Limousine · No official English label

Drivetrain

Authoritative value — per type approval (TARGA)

  • Front-wheel drive

Gearbox

  • Manual
  • Automatic

Axles

  • 2

Cylinders

Authoritative value — per type approval (TARGA)

  • 4

Postcodes

  • 30..
  • 70..
  • 84..

VIN prefixes

  • WVWZZZ9CZ2M......

Identification

PERSONENWAGEN
Type-variant
9C Motor: ALH/66 kW
Model (source data)
New Beetle

Classification

1896
66 kW
Cylinders
4
V
Tyres/rims

Field explanations

Official ASTRA meaning of this vehicle's source fields. Unknown, preserved, or not-yet-translated values stay visible and are never invented.

Source fieldValueUnitStatus
vehicle_classunavailableM1
body_codeunavailable163
fuel_codeunavailableD

Type approval

Granted
12/12/2000
Valid until
31/12/2005
Extension
03/03/2004
Source
TG-Automobil.txt

This type approval covers several technical variants, shown separately below.

Consumption

Variant · a4

F
0
0
kWh/100km
0
Consumption NEDC (l/100km)
6.6
CO₂ NEDC (g/km)
178
Electric consumption NEDC (kWh/100km)
0
Published source values

Shown exactly as published by the source and preserved for traceability.

0
0
0
0
0
0
3.62
4201
ZT_CO2
0
ZT_CO2_WLTP
0
ZT_Verbrauch
0
ZT_Verbrauch_WLTP
0

Variant · m5

D
0
0
kWh/100km
0
Consumption NEDC (l/100km)
5.3
CO₂ NEDC (g/km)
143
Electric consumption NEDC (kWh/100km)
0
Published source values

Shown exactly as published by the source and preserved for traceability.

0
0
0
0
0
0
3.39
4201
ZT_CO2
0
ZT_CO2_WLTP
0
ZT_Verbrauch
0
ZT_Verbrauch_WLTP
0

Dimensions

Length (mm)
4081
Width (mm)
1724
Height (mm)
1498

Emissions

Variant · m5

Engine make
VW
Engine type
ALH
4-Takt / 4 / Reihe-T-DI
m5 · Manual gearbox, 5 forward gears
B03
Exhaust code
AADB
1896
66
Homologation date
12/12/2000
Published source values

Shown exactly as published by the source and preserved for traceability.

K ·
2/4
210
1900
ET-CO
90
ET-NMHC
0
ET-NOx
390
ET-PA
0
ET-PA-Exp
0
ET-PM
42
ET-T_IV-THC
0
ET-T_VI-CO
0
ET-T_VI-THC
0
ET-THC
0
ET-THC+NOx
410
72
1690
1675
GeräuschCode
GABB
0
0
3.39
1414
3750
ScCo2
0
ScConsumption
0
ScNh3
0
ScNo2
0
75
2810
TC_CO2
0
TC_Consumption
0
TC_NH3
0
TC_NO2
0
0
171
ZT-CO
0
ZT-NMHC
0
ZT-NOx
0
ZT-PA
0
ZT-PA-Exp
0
ZT-PM
0
ZT-T_VI-CO
0
ZT-T_VI-THC
0
ZT-THC
0
ZT-THC+NOx
0

Variant · a4

Engine make
VW
Engine type
ALH
4-Takt / 4 / Reihe-T-DI
a4 · Automatic gearbox, 4 gears
B03
Exhaust code
AADB
1896
66
Homologation date
12/12/2000
Published source values

Shown exactly as published by the source and preserved for traceability.

K ·
2/4
210
1900
ET-CO
80
ET-NMHC
0
ET-NOx
310
ET-PA
0
ET-PA-Exp
0
ET-PM
32
ET-T_IV-THC
0
ET-T_VI-CO
0
ET-T_VI-THC
0
ET-THC
0
ET-THC+NOx
340
74
1690
1675
GeräuschCode
GABB
0
0
3.62
1414
3750
ScCo2
0
ScConsumption
0
ScNh3
0
ScNo2
0
75
2810
TC_CO2
0
TC_Consumption
0
TC_NH3
0
TC_NO2
0
0
168
ZT-CO
0
ZT-NMHC
0
ZT-NOx
0
ZT-PA
0
ZT-PA-Exp
0
ZT-PM
0
ZT-T_VI-CO
0
ZT-T_VI-THC
0
ZT-THC
0
ZT-THC+NOx
0

Efficiency

Variant · m5

Curb weight (kg)
1414
Published source values

Shown exactly as published by the source and preserved for traceability.

A
A
A
B
B
C
C
D
D
E
F
E
C
D
D
D
D
D
D

Variant · a4

Curb weight (kg)
1414
Published source values

Shown exactly as published by the source and preserved for traceability.

C
C
C
D
E
E
F
F
F
G
G
G
F
F
F
F
F
F
F

Data sheet

Manufacturer & identification

EU whole-vehicle approval
e1*70/156-2001/116*0106
Manufacturer
VOLKSWAGEN AG, D-38440 WOLFSBURG
Manufacturer's plate
rechts, unter hinterer Sitzbank
Chassis number
rechts, unter hinterer Sitzbank

Chassis

Axles/wheels
2/4
Suspension
Schraubenfedern, Stossdämpfer
Steering
mech., hydr. Lenkhilfe
Gearbox 1
m5 · Manual gearbox, 5 forward gears
Gearbox 2
a4 · Automatic gearbox, 4 gears
Gearbox 3
m5 · Manual gearbox, 5 forward gears
Gearbox 4
a4 · Automatic gearbox, 4 gears
Ratio iA 1
3,39
Ratio iA 2
3,62
Ratio iA 3
3,39
Ratio iA 4
3,62
Assignment 1
a
Assignment 2
b
Assignment 3
c
Assignment 4
d
Max speed mechanical (km/h)
171
Max automatic speed (km/h)
168
Service brake, line 1
Unterdruckhilfe, hydr., Kreise-X,
Service brake, line 2
Scheiben/Scheiben; ABS
Auxiliary brake, line 1
Kreise der Betriebsbremse
Parking brake
mech., Scheiben, auf HR

Engine

Engine make
VW
Engine type
ALH
Design type
4-Takt / 4 / Reihe-T-DI
Power at (rpm)
3750
Max torque (Nm)
210
Max torque at (rpm)
1900
Exhaust gas treatment
1/045178A?
Muffler 1 (type)
HS ·
Muffler 1 (designation)
1/1J0119G oder 1J0119AM
Engine code
ALH
Engine code location
vor Motornummer vorn am Block, bei Getriebegehäuse
Noise damping, line 1
Motorhaube mit Absorptionsmaterial belegt
Noise damping, line 2
Absorptionskapsel unter Motor u. Getriebe

Dimensions & body

Total seats
4
Number of doors
2
Length (mm)
4081 – 4201
Width (mm)
1724
Height (mm)
1498
Rear overhang (mm)
735
Wheelbase 1-2 (mm)
2502
Track axle 1 (mm)
1507 – 1520
Track, axle 2 (mm)
1487 – 1498

Weights & trailer loads

Unladen weight (kg)
1329 – 1414
Guaranteed weight (kg)
1675 – 1690
Front axle rating (kg)
970 – 990
Rear axle rating (kg)
800
Roof load (kg)
50
Braked trailer load (kg)
1000
Unbraked trailer load (kg)
600
Braked trailer load, autom. (kg)
1000
Unbraked trailer load, autom. (kg)
600
Total train weight (kg)
0
Nose weight (kg)
75

Remarks

Remark 1
68) 205/55R16 91T M+S 5.5x16 ET36
Remark 3
72) Zuordnung a+b: mit OBD
Remark 4
Zuordnung c+d: ohne OBD
Additional fields (all source data)

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e1*70/156-2001/116*0106
4017
VOLKSWAGEN AG, D-38440 WOLFSBURG
rechts, unter hinterer Sitzbank
rechts, unter hinterer Sitzbank
2/4
Schraubenfedern, Stossdämpfer
mech., hydr. Lenkhilfe
m5 · Manual gearbox, 5 forward gears
a4 · Automatic gearbox, 4 gears
m5 · Manual gearbox, 5 forward gears
a4 · Automatic gearbox, 4 gears
3,39
3,62
3,39
3,62
a
b
c
d
0
168
0
171
Unterdruckhilfe, hydr., Kreise-X,
Scheiben/Scheiben; ABS
Kreise der Betriebsbremse
mech., Scheiben, auf HR
VW
ALH
4-Takt / 4 / Reihe-T-DI
3750
1900
210
1/045178A?
HS ·
1/1J0119G oder 1J0119AM
ALH
vor Motornummer vorn am Block, bei Getriebegehäuse
Motorhaube mit Absorptionsmaterial belegt
Absorptionskapsel unter Motor u. Getriebe
0
4
0
2
2
links+rechts
4201
4081
0
1724
0
1498
0
735
0
0
0
2502
0
0
0
0
1520
1507
1498
1487
0
0
0
0
1414
1329
1690
1675
0
800
990
970
50
1000
1000
600
600
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
75
75
0
0
68) 205/55R16 91T M+S 5.5x16 ET36
72) Zuordnung a+b: mit OBD
Zuordnung c+d: ohne OBD
09/31/36/68/72