Used Volkswagen Beetle Cars For Sale

The VW Beetle is an iconic car that has sold over 21 million units worldwide! The VW Beetle first rolled off the production line in 1938 and the final Beetle to be made was in 2003 numbered 21,529,464 which not sits in a museum in Wolfsburg. The VW Beetle can only be described as a "fun" car that is associated with the hippie movements of the 1960's and is famous for its starring roles in Hollywood blockbusters such as the Love Bug (or better known as Herbie) from 1968 to 2005. The new shape Beetle came on sale in the UK in April 1999 but was only available in a left hand drive. Right hand drive versions arrived in 2000 and on the whole the vehicle sold reasonably well. Here are some of the facts and figures to help you make up your mind:

•    if you love all things retro the VW beetle is worth a look;
•    some say it is like being in a “goldfish bowl” when driving the car;
•    there is lots of space in the car with plenty of headroom;
•    attractive interior with the dashboard taken over by the circular speedo;
•    the VW Beetle console has a simple lay out but it works very well;
•    there's good legroom in the back for passengers;
•    the boot in the VW Beetle holds around 201 litres;
•    cruising on the motorway is a pleasure and the VW Beetle handles well around the city;
•    the 1.6 litre petrol engine allows the car to reach 62 MPH in 11.6 seconds;
•    on average you get up to 37 MPG;
•    even the basic VW Beetle model comes with six airbags and ESP.

The VW Beetle is packed with style and plenty of room plus it offers a great fun drive. We hope that you find a perfect VW Beetle on netcars.co.uk