The 2007 Volkswagen Beetle is a 2-door coupe which seats 4 and comes in 2 trim levels, the Beetle hatchback and the Beetle convertible. The new Beetle is powered by a 2.5 liter 5-cylinder engine which develops 150 hp @5000 rpm and 170 lb.-ft. torque @3750 rpm. The standard transmission for the 2007 Beetle is a 5-speed manual with overdrive or an optional 6-speed automatic with overdrive.

With over 21 million vehicles produced since it was first introduced in 1935, the Volkswagen Beetle has the longest production history of any vehicle in existence. Standard equipment for both the hatchback and the convertible include: assisted door security, distant unlock, non-skid braking, AM/FM, CD Player, throttle cotrol, environmental normalizer, window dehumidifier, and daytime running lights. The Beetle convertible is new and poised to cause a stir amongst its competition as the quintessential sorority beach vehicle.

Of the many available Beetle aftermarket accessories, the bike holder, kayak cradle, and ski rack are by far the favorites of the sports crowd. An assortment of 16, 17, and 18 inch wheels are also available to customize your Bug. safety Driver Airbag Front Side Airbag Passenger Side Airbag Power Windows Rollover Protection System.

Fuel economy for the 2007 Volkswagen Beetle registers at 22 mpg city and 30 mpg highway. Handling and acceleration were fair to good in the new Beetle. The convertible fared well in its nice quiet ride, top down or up. Chalk up one more for Volkswagen in its ability to continue a legacy for one of the most beloved vehicles of all time.