VW

VW NEW BEETLE CABRIOLET

· 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

7 actively registered

Colours

  • Blue3
  • Beige2
  • Green1
  • White1

Cantons

  • 2
  • 2
  • 1
  • 1
  • 1

First registration by year

  • 20063
  • 20083
  • 20091

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)

  • Offen mit Verdeck / Hardtop · No official English label

Drivetrain

Authoritative value — per type approval (TARGA)

  • Front-wheel drive

Gearbox

  • Manual

Axles

  • 2

Cylinders

Authoritative value — per type approval (TARGA)

  • 4

Postcodes

  • 25..
  • 30..
  • 39..
  • 41..
  • 43..
  • 50..
  • 69..

VIN prefixes

  • WVWZZZ1YZ6M......
  • WVWZZZ1YZ9M......
  • WVWZZZ1YZ8M......

Identification

PERSONENWAGEN
Type-variant
1Y Motor: BSW/77kW
Model (source data)
New Beetle Cabrio

Classification

1896
77 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_codeunavailable176
fuel_codeunavailableD

Type approval

Granted
10/08/2005
Valid until
31/12/2010
Extension
01/03/2006
Source
TG-Automobil.txt

Consumption

E
0
0
kWh/100km
0
Consumption NEDC (l/100km)
5.6
CO₂ NEDC (g/km)
151
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
4220
ZT_CO2
0
ZT_CO2_WLTP
0
ZT_Verbrauch
0
ZT_Verbrauch_WLTP
0

Dimensions

Length (mm)
4129
Width (mm)
1721
Height (mm)
1498

Emissions

Engine make
VW
Engine type
BSW
4-Takt / 4 / Reihe-T-DI
m5 · Manual gearbox, 5 forward gears
B04
Exhaust code
AAEB
1896
77
Homologation date
10/08/2005
Published source values

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

K ·
2/4
240
1800
ET-CO
120
ET-NMHC
0
ET-NOx
210
ET-PA
0
ET-PA-Exp
0
ET-PM
21
ET-T_IV-THC
0
ET-T_VI-CO
0
ET-T_VI-THC
0
ET-THC
0
ET-THC+NOx
220
71
0
1840
GeräuschCode
GABB
0
0
3.39
1535
4000
ScCo2
0
ScConsumption
0
ScNh3
0
ScNo2
0
79
3000
TC_CO2
0
TC_Consumption
0
TC_NH3
0
TC_NO2
0
0
179
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

Curb weight (kg)
1535
Published source values

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

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

Data sheet

Manufacturer & identification

EU whole-vehicle approval
e1*70/156-2001/116*0205
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
Ratio iA 1
3,39
Max speed mechanical (km/h)
179
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
BSW
Design type
4-Takt / 4 / Reihe-T-DI
Power at (rpm)
4000
Max torque (Nm)
240
Max torque at (rpm)
1800
Exhaust gas treatment
1/045178A?
Muffler 1 (type)
HS ·
Muffler 1 (designation)
1/1J0119AM
Engine code
BSW
Engine code location
vor Motornummer; links seitlich am Motorblock, bei Getriebegehäuse
Noise damping, line 1
Reflektionskapsel unter Motor

Dimensions & body

Total seats
1 – 4
Number of doors
2
Length (mm)
4129 – 4220
Width (mm)
1721
Height (mm)
1498
Rear overhang (mm)
755
Wheelbase 1-2 (mm)
2502
Track axle 1 (mm)
1507 – 1519
Track, axle 2 (mm)
1487 – 1499

Weights & trailer loads

Unladen weight (kg)
1426 – 1535
Guaranteed weight (kg)
1840
Front axle rating (kg)
1020
Rear axle rating (kg)
840
Roof load (kg)
0
Braked trailer load (kg)
1000
Unbraked trailer load (kg)
600
Braked trailer load, autom. (kg)
0
Unbraked trailer load, autom. (kg)
0
Total train weight (kg)
0
Nose weight (kg)
75

Remarks

Remark 1
56) ww. mit Anhängevorrichtung Typ E360
Remark 3
68) 205/55R16 91T M+S; 5.5x16 ET36
Additional fields (all source data)

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

e1*70/156-2001/116*0205
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
3,39
0
0
0
179
Unterdruckhilfe, hydr., Kreise-X,
Scheiben/Scheiben, ABS
Kreise der Betriebsbremse
mech., Scheiben, auf HR
VW
BSW
4-Takt / 4 / Reihe-T-DI
4000
1800
240
1/045178A?
HS ·
1/1J0119AM
BSW
vor Motornummer; links seitlich am Motorblock, bei Getriebegehäuse
Reflektionskapsel unter Motor
4
1
2
1
2
links+rechts
4220
4129
0
1721
0
1498
0
755
0
0
0
2502
0
0
0
0
1519
1507
1499
1487
0
0
0
0
1535
1426
0
1840
0
840
0
1020
0
keine
0
1000
0
600
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
75
0
0
56) ww. mit Anhängevorrichtung Typ E360
68) 205/55R16 91T M+S; 5.5x16 ET36
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