VW

VW BEETLE 1.4 TSI

· 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

30 actively registered

Colours

  • White16
  • Black6
  • Red3
  • Yellow2
  • Grey2
  • Blue1

Cantons

  • 7
  • 6
  • 3
  • 2
  • 2
  • 2
  • 1
  • 1
  • 1
  • 1
  • 1
  • 1
  • 1
  • 1

First registration by year

  • 20128
  • 201321
  • 20141

Vehicle category

Authoritative value — per type approval (TARGA)

  • Passenger car

Fuel

Authoritative value — per type approval (TARGA)

  • Petrol

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

Axles

  • 2

Cylinders

Authoritative value — per type approval (TARGA)

  • 4

Postcodes

  • 81..
  • 10..
  • 12..
  • 18..
  • 20..
  • 87..
  • 94..
  • 11..
  • 14..
  • 17..
  • 19..
  • 43..
  • 56..
  • 57..
  • 62..
  • 63..
  • 68..
  • 72..
  • 82..
  • 84..
  • 88..
  • 89..

VIN prefixes

  • WVWZZZ16ZDM......
  • WVWZZZ16ZEM......

Identification

PERSONENWAGEN (EB)
Type-variant
16; ABCTHDX0/*
Model (source data)
Beetle 1.4 TSI

Classification

1390
118 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_codeunavailableB

Type approval

Granted
11/06/2012
Valid until
31/12/2013
Extension
21/11/2012
Source
TG-Automobil.txt

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

Consumption

Variant · m6

E
0
0
kWh/100km
0
Consumption NEDC (l/100km)
6.6
CO₂ NEDC (g/km)
153
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
1486
3.94
0
ZT_CO2
0
ZT_CO2_WLTP
0
ZT_Verbrauch
0
ZT_Verbrauch_WLTP
0

Variant · m7a

E
0
0
kWh/100km
0
Consumption NEDC (l/100km)
6.2
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
1486
3.94/3.09
0
ZT_CO2
0
ZT_CO2_WLTP
0
ZT_Verbrauch
0
ZT_Verbrauch_WLTP
0

Dimensions

Length (mm)
4278
Width (mm)
1808
Height (mm)
1477

Emissions

Variant · m6

Engine make
VW
Engine type
CTHD
4-Takt / 4 / Reihe-T-DI
m6 · Manual gearbox, 6 forward gears
B5b
Exhaust code
AJAF
1390
118
Homologation date
11/06/2012
Published source values

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

K ·
2/4
240
1500
ET-CO
241.6
ET-NMHC
23
ET-NOx
41.5
ET-PA
0
ET-PA-Exp
0
ET-PM
0.11
ET-T_IV-THC
0.8
ET-T_VI-CO
3.46
ET-T_VI-THC
1.22
ET-THC
29.9
ET-THC+NOx
0
72
1770
1750
GeräuschCode
GABA
0
0
3.94
1373
5800
ScCo2
0
ScConsumption
0
ScNh3
0
ScNo2
0
76
3750
TC_CO2
0
TC_Consumption
0
TC_NH3
0
TC_NO2
0
208
207
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 · m7a

Engine make
VW
Engine type
CTHD
4-Takt / 4 / Reihe-T-DI
m7a · Automated manual gearbox, 7 forward gears
B5b
Exhaust code
AJAF
1390
118
Homologation date
11/06/2012
Published source values

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

K ·
2/4
240
1500
ET-CO
248.2
ET-NMHC
39.7
ET-NOx
50.6
ET-PA
0
ET-PA-Exp
0
ET-PM
0.84
ET-T_IV-THC
0.8
ET-T_VI-CO
1.8
ET-T_VI-THC
0.78
ET-THC
50.9
ET-THC+NOx
0
70
1770
1750
GeräuschCode
GABA
0
0
3.94/3.09
1373
5800
ScCo2
0
ScConsumption
0
ScNh3
0
ScNo2
0
76
3750
TC_CO2
0
TC_Consumption
0
TC_NH3
0
TC_NO2
0
208
207
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 · m6

Curb weight (kg)
1373
Published source values

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

-
-
-
-
D
E
F
F
F
G
G
G
E
E
E
E
E
E
E

Variant · m7a

Curb weight (kg)
1373
Published source values

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

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

Data sheet

Manufacturer & identification

EU whole-vehicle approval
e1*2007/46-371/2010*0539
Manufacturer
VOLKSWAGEN AG, D-38440 WOLFSBURG
Manufacturer's plate
auf der linken ww. rechten A - oder B - Säule
Chassis number
rechts im Motorraum

Chassis

Axles/wheels
2/4
Suspension
Schraubenfedern, Stossdämpfer
Steering
mechanisch, elektr. Lenkhilfe
Gearbox 1
m6 · Manual gearbox, 6 forward gears
Gearbox 2
m7a · Automated manual gearbox, 7 forward gears
Ratio iA 1
3,94
Ratio iA 2
3,94/3,09
Assignment 1
a
Max speed mechanical (km/h)
207 – 208
Service brake, line 1
Unterdruckhilfe, hydraulisch
Service brake, line 2
Kreise-X
Service brake, line 3
ABS
Auxiliary brake, line 1
Kreise der Betriebsbremse
Parking brake
mech., Scheiben auf HR

Engine

Engine make
VW
Engine type
CTHD
Design type
4-Takt / 4 / Reihe-T-DI
Power at (rpm)
5800
Max torque (Nm)
240
Max torque at (rpm)
1500
Exhaust gas treatment
1/1K0178N?
Muffler 1 (type)
VS ·
Muffler 1 (designation)
1/1K0119BB
Muffler 2 (type)
NS ·
Muffler 2 (designation)
1/1K0120A
Engine code
CTH
Engine code location
vor Motornummer; links seitl. am Motorblock, bei Getriebegehäuse

Dimensions & body

Total seats
4
Number of doors
2+1
Length (mm)
4278
Width (mm)
1808
Height (mm)
1477 – 1486
Rear overhang (mm)
863
Wheelbase 1-2 (mm)
2524
Track axle 1 (mm)
1570 – 1580
Track, axle 2 (mm)
1536 – 1556

Weights & trailer loads

Unladen weight (kg)
1359 – 1373
Guaranteed weight (kg)
1750 – 1770
Front axle rating (kg)
980 – 1000
Rear axle rating (kg)
820
Roof load (kg)
50
Braked trailer load (kg)
0
Unbraked trailer load (kg)
0
Braked trailer load, autom. (kg)
0
Unbraked trailer load, autom. (kg)
0
Total train weight (kg)
0
Nose weight (kg)
0

Remarks

Remark 1
05/72) Zuordnung a= * FM6FM62S029N7MQ??VR0
Remark 2
b= * FD7FD7AM006N7MQ??VR0
Remark 4
18) m7a= 3,94/3,09 (1-5/6-7)
Remark 6
19) m6= 208Km/h / m7a= 207Km/h
Remark 8
36) Blinken aller Bremsleuchten bei Notbremsung gemäss E1*48R-030693* zulässig
Remark 10
36) a.W. mit Xenonlicht ohne Waschanlage gemäss ECE E1*48R-030693* (reduzierte Lichtleistung > 2000Lumen)
Remark 12
68) 235/40 R19 92V; 8x19 ET48= nur mit Sportfahrwerk Version VI= 4. und 5. letzte Stellen der Variante Ziff. 72
Additional fields (all source data)

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

e1*2007/46-371/2010*0539
4017
VOLKSWAGEN AG, D-38440 WOLFSBURG
auf der linken ww. rechten A - oder B - Säule
rechts im Motorraum
2/4
Schraubenfedern, Stossdämpfer
mechanisch, elektr. Lenkhilfe
m6 · Manual gearbox, 6 forward gears
m7a · Automated manual gearbox, 7 forward gears
3,94
3,94/3,09
a
0
0
208
207
Unterdruckhilfe, hydraulisch
Kreise-X
ABS
Kreise der Betriebsbremse
mech., Scheiben auf HR
VW
CTHD
4-Takt / 4 / Reihe-T-DI
5800
1500
240
1/1K0178N?
VS ·
1/1K0119BB
NS ·
1/1K0120A
CTH
vor Motornummer; links seitl. am Motorblock, bei Getriebegehäuse
4
4
2
2
2+1
links+rechts
0
4278
0
1808
1486
1477
0
863
0
0
0
2524
0
0
0
0
1580
1570
1556
1536
0
0
0
0
1373
1359
1770
1750
0
820
1000
980
50
keine
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
05/72) Zuordnung a= * FM6FM62S029N7MQ??VR0
b= * FD7FD7AM006N7MQ??VR0
18) m7a= 3,94/3,09 (1-5/6-7)
19) m6= 208Km/h / m7a= 207Km/h
36) Blinken aller Bremsleuchten bei Notbremsung gemäss E1*48R-030693* zulässig
36) a.W. mit Xenonlicht ohne Waschanlage gemäss ECE E1*48R-030693* (reduzierte Lichtleistung > 2000Lumen)
68) 235/40 R19 92V; 8x19 ET48= nur mit Sportfahrwerk Version VI= 4. und 5. letzte Stellen der Variante Ziff. 72
09/69/