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2001 Beetle
52 reviews
The Beetle continues into the 2001 model year showcasing several key enhancements. Among these changes is the addition of 17-inch alloy...
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The Beetle continues into the 2001 model year showcasing several key enhancements. Among these changes is the addition of 17-inch alloy wheels with P225/45R17 tires. Also, new HID headlights with automatic leveling and a washer system will be available as an option on models equipped with the 1.8L turbo gas engine. The GLX model will see the addition of rain-sensing wipers and a self-dimming rearview mirror. A Monsoon premium sound system is a new option featuring an amplifier and eight speakers. A six-disc CD changer is available as a dealer option. The 1.9L TDI diesel engine, producing 155 lb-ft of torque, continues as a unique option. Boasting 49 mpg hwy, the TDI emits 20 percent less ozone-destroying carbon dioxide than a comparable gas engine.
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2001 Beetle: Das Bug, Coming to a Driveway Near You
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Pros: Everything.
Cons: Price. Armrest gets in the way. Easy to curb fender flare.
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Great car, well worth the money. If all you care about is reliability, though, look elsewhere.
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"Mom, Everyone will Know You're an Old Hippie!"
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Pros: Cute (no kidding!). Handles great. Humungous amount of room in the front seat. Solid.
Cons: I'll let you know!
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I could be wrong, but I just bought one and am counting on at least 12 good years out of it. Don't forget the unbelievable cuteness factor!
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I miss the buggy
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Pros: Gas efficient, roomy, great features, nice looking, perfect!
Cons: Front seat cup holders hold cans only. 2001 models have tape decks.
Bottom Line:
Unique yet reliable.If your skeptical,take a test drive, plan on falling in love with it though. You won't come home without it!! It's a great ride.
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Long Term Review - 1999 New Beetle
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Pros: reliable, economical, roomy and fun!
Cons: lousy side view mirrors, tiny sun visors
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Beauty is much more than skin deep. If you want a fun, economical and reliable car that bucks the econobox look, get a New Beetle.
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As close to perfect as you can get!!!
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Pros: Cute, fun, economical, surprisingly roomy!
Cons: Cupholders, tiny backseat, tiny amount of trunk space
Bottom Line:
GET THIS CAR!
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New bug is truly new
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Pros: Fun, zippy, and comfortable
Cons: small for families
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Fun, Fun, and more fun. The bug will make you smile.
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Embarrassed to admit... I love the Bug!
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Pros: Styling, Excellent interior, Excellent handling, Powerful, Safe, Attracts attention
Cons: Only a 4-seater, small trunk, no standard CD player, Attracts attention
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Economical - great gas mileage, low insurance rates, a BLAST to drive, loaded with standard features, solid build quality. Would definitely recommend!
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The Cutest Car on the Road?
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Pros: Cute car with great gas mileage and awesome ride!
Cons: The small backseat!
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I would recommend this car through and through. After comparing endless cars before buying this one I have to say it's one of the best decisions I have ever made.
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Farvergnugen!!!
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Pros: Superior handling, acceleration, comfort, dependable, and really fun to drive
Cons: cupholders are too short in the front, lack of side headroom in the back seat.
Bottom Line:
Farvergnugen! Fall in love again with a Volkswagen!
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Great Car!!!
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Pros: Cute! Handles smoothly, very responsive, economical, great gas mileage, large front seat!
Cons: None so far!
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GREAT CAR! A great deal as a certified used car with a great warranty! Good car for a small family!
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This bubble won't burst...trust me.
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Pros: Lots of room, it handles like a charm, very easy to drive
Cons: 0-20 acceleration is very slow Read More at Epinions.com
