Volkswagen unveiled the latest world car the Beetle ( a global launch ) at three places at the Shanghai Autoshow, and the New York Autoshow and by event in Berlin. the Beetle not the New beetle that was the previous gen car it's now renamed to Beetle will go sale by end-2011 in some markets, India expect few month later. the orginial model which has sold more than 20 million units and the this Beetle is based on the original Beetle its a Semi-Retro car. the Beetle is now 1.808m wide, 1.486m tall, 4.278m long ; that' s 84mm wider, 12mm lower and, 152mm longer that the outgoing version, and considerably wider than a Golf.
the Beetle has now also new things LED daytime runnig lights, bi-xenon headlights, and a integrated rear spoiler, and larger wheels also 19inch available
the engine option will available in three Petrol engine with 103 bhp (1.2), 158 bhp (1.4), 197 bhp (2.0) and Diesel options 103 bhp (1.6) 138 bhp (2.0) and Volkswagen's seven-speed Dual-Clutch transmission will be offered as an option. the most potent Petrol variant can reach a Top speed of 207 kph.
the Beetle wil be built at Volkswagen's Puebla plant in Mexico alongside with the Jetta. also a Convertible version is in the making but that will not coming before Mid-2012
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