2016 VW Beetle Dune Release Date

2016 VW Beetle has been confirmed by German automotive. As we know that the concept has been introduced for the first time during North American International Auto Show in 2014 in Detroit and the car is headed its production. As a neo-retro beach cruiser, the car is expected to go with the concept before because it attracted people already. In addition, the company has confirmed that they will offer this car as either convertible or coupe and it is designed for North American market.

2016 VW Beetle Exterior and Interior

2016 VW Beetle has bolder exterior especially for both the front and rear fascia. Moreover, the stance is wider because there is extra 2 inches added to give more ground clearance compared to the previous Beetle design. The suspension has sporty look and the wheels is for about 19 inches but it is covered in 245/40R19 tires. The key elements for 2016 VW Beetle is about the presence of glass panoramic sunroof and also the snowboard which is integrated to rear spoiler. The car could attract a lot of buyers because its unique Arizona Metallic paints to complete its front-wheel drive. Moreover, the color for its cabin is Titan Black Leather for its seating with the combination of Ceramique colored Gobi fabric inserts. Vehicle pitch and roll angle are visible on the dash mounted clinometers. The infotainment system is upgraded with AMOLED touch screen 7.7 inches and there is VW Sideways App for the standard feature for 2016 VW Beetle.

2016 VW Beetle Specs

Speaking about its technical details, it is reported that the company will use TSI engine turbocharged 4-cylinder 2.0 liter in order to generate the output for about 210 horsepower and this engine is paired to six-speed DSG dual-clutch auto transmission. There is also traction-enhancing XDS electronic differential. 2016 VW Beetle is still unknown whether or not the company will offer optional engine to give more options. It is possible to see the car with all-wheel drive system as the optional. If so, it will give a nice sense.

2016 VW Beetle Release and Price

Speaking about the price tag, there is a big expectation that the car will be not too much different from the Beetle R-Linem. Perhaps, it is not a matter if the cost goes for several thousand dollars higher than this car. The R-Linem has starting price for about $31,900 for 2016 VW Beetle.

2016 VW Beetle Dune Release Date