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#284 of 1,374 · Volkswagen cars
2016 VolkswagenBeetle
Compact Cars · Front-Wheel Drive · 2.0 L 4-cyl turbo
26MPGcombined
23city
31highway
A year of fuel$2,600
CO₂ from the tailpipe343 g/mi
Figures from the EPA label (fueleconomy.gov), the same as on the car's window sticker.
Against the 1,374 volkswagen cars
Bars are scaled to the best in the list; the mark shows the list average. Lower is better for fuel cost; higher is better for the rest. All figures are the EPA's.
Summary
2016 Volkswagen Beetle by Volkswagen. The figures below are from US EPA fueleconomy.gov, with the page each one came from.
Details
- Model year
- 2016fueleconomy.gov · 3 Oct 2026
Efficiency
- Combined MPG
- 26fueleconomy.gov · 3 Oct 2026
- City MPG
- 23fueleconomy.gov · 3 Oct 2026
- Highway MPG
- 31fueleconomy.gov · 3 Oct 2026
Running cost
- Annual fuel cost
- $2,600fueleconomy.gov · 3 Oct 2026
- CO₂ (tailpipe)
- 343 g/mifueleconomy.gov · 3 Oct 2026
Car
- Body
- Carfueleconomy.gov · 3 Oct 2026
- EPA class
- Compact Carsfueleconomy.gov · 3 Oct 2026
- Drive
- Front-Wheel Drivefueleconomy.gov · 3 Oct 2026
Powertrain
- Engine
- 2.0 L 4-cyl turbofueleconomy.gov · 3 Oct 2026
- Transmission
- Manual 6-spdfueleconomy.gov · 3 Oct 2026
- Fuel
- Gasolinefueleconomy.gov · 3 Oct 2026
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Sources
- fueleconomy.gov/feg/noframes/36679.shtml· checked 3 Oct 2026