2008 Volkswagen Beetle S Black Tie Edition



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Vehicle Information

VIN: 3VWPF31Y78M403109
Stock #: MCRBUB00289
  • Body Style 2D Convertible
  • Exterior Color Red
  • Mileage 24,610
  • Fuel Economy
    City/Highway 20/28 MPG
  • Engine 5 Cyl - 2.5 L
  • Transmission 5-Speed Manual
  • Fuel Type Gasoline

Highlighted Features

Feature availability subject to final vehicle configuration. Please reference window sticker for more info.
  • Keyless Entry
  • Leather Seats
  • Emergency Brake Assist
  • Satellite Radio
  • Alloy Wheels
  • Cruise Control

Dealer Comments

This 2008 Volkswagen Beetle S Black Tie Edition delivers classic styling with practical everyday functionality for the discerning driver.

- 2.5L I5 DOHC engine with 5-speed manual transmission
- AM/FM Premium Audio with CD and SIRIUS Satellite Radio
- 10-speaker sound system
- Air conditioning with rear window defroster
- Electronic Stability Control and traction control
- Power steering, windows, and door mirrors
- Remote keyless entry and security system
- Heated door mirrors with turn signal indicators
- Front bucket seats with full reclining capability
- V-Tex leatherette seating surfaces
- Telescoping and tilt steering wheel
- 4-wheel disc brakes with ABS and brake assist
- 6.5J x 16 Mali alloy wheels
- Dual front and side impact airbags with anti-whiplash protection

The iconic Beetle profile is complemented by its striking red exterior finish and body-color bumpers, creating an eye-catching presence on the road. The Black Tie Edition trim adds refined touches that enhance the vehicle's distinctive character while maintaining the accessibility and approachability this model is known for.

Inside, the cabin balances comfort with convenience. The V-Tex leatherette seating provides a quality feel, while the fully reclining front bucket seats adapt to your preferences during both short trips and longer drives. The telescoping and tilt steering wheel ensures proper positioning for drivers of various sizes, and illuminated entry lighting welcomes you each time you approach.

Entertainment and connectivity are handled by the premium audio system featuring 10 speakers, CD playback, and SIRIUS Satellite Radio integration, giving you consistent entertainment options throughout your commute. Temperature control is managed through air conditioning and the rear window defroster, ensuring comfort in various weather conditions. The variably intermittent wipers adjust to rainfall patterns automatically.

Safety features provide peace of mind on every journey. The dual front impact airbags, dual front side impact airbags, and anti-whiplash front head restraints work together with the 4-wheel disc braking system, ABS, and Electronic Stability Control. Traction control helps maintain grip in challenging conditions, while the low tire pressure warning system keeps you informed about your vehicle's status.

With 20 city MPG and 28 highway MPG, this manual transmission Beetle balances driving engagement with reasonable fuel economy for daily use. The independent front suspension and anti-roll bars provide responsive handling, while the integrated roll-over protection adds security for this convertible body style.

The 2008 Volkswagen Beetle S Black Tie Edition represents an opportunity to own a vehicle that combines heritage, style, and practical features. We invite you to schedule a time to view this distinctive automobile and experience its appeal firsthand.

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All Features

  • Electronic stabilization program w/anti-slip regulation (ASR)
  • Electronic differential lock
  • Front wheel drive
  • Independent front MacPherson strut suspension
  • Track correcting torsion beam axle rear suspension
  • Front/rear stabilizer bars
  • P205/55HR16 all-season tires
  • 16" "Mali" alloy wheels
  • Temporary use spare tire
  • Pwr rack & pinion steering
  • Pwr front vented, rear solid disc brakes
  • 4-wheel anti-lock braking system (ABS)
  • Convertible roof
  • Daytime running lights
  • Body-color bumpers
  • Body-color heated pwr mirrors w/integrated turn signals
  • Variable intermittent windshield wipers
  • Body-color door handles
  • Fully reclining, height/angle adjustable front leatherette bucket seats
  • One piece folding rear seat
  • Center console-inc: (2) front/(1) rear cupholders, auxiliary pwr outlet, folding armrest w/storage compartment
  • Front/rear cupholders
  • (2) pwr outlets in center console
  • 3-spoke padded tilt/telescoping steering wheel
  • Immobilizer III theft-deterrent system
  • Pwr windows-inc: front windows w/driver 1-touch up/down feature, pinch protection, key-operated open/close feature
  • Central pwr locking system-inc: automatic locking, selective unlocking
  • Remote keyless entry
  • Tire pressure monitoring system
  • Audible/visible anti-theft vehicle alarm system
  • Remote fuel filler/trunk release
  • Cruise control
  • AM/FM stereo w/MP3/CD player, (6) speakers
  • Sirius satellite radio
  • Air conditioning
  • Rear window defroster
  • Illuminated covered visor vanity mirrors
  • Front center dome light, front reading lights
  • Front seatback pockets
  • Fully lined carpeted luggage compartment-inc: double hinged trunk lid, cargo pass-through w/lock, trunk light
  • 4-wheel anti-lock braking system (ABS)
  • Driver & front passenger front airbags -inc: buckle switch sensor
  • Driver & front passenger head/thorax side airbags
  • Front 3-point safety belts
  • Front safety belts w/pretensioners, load limiters
  • Rear 3-point safety belts in outboard seating positions
  • LATCH child restraint system
  • Electronic stabilization program w/anti-slip regulation (ASR)
  • Rear seat headrest rollover protection
  • 10 Speakers
  • AM/FM Premium Audio w/CD/SIRIUS Satellite
  • AM/FM radio: SIRIUS
  • CD player
  • SIRIUS Satellite Radio
  • Air Conditioning
  • Rear window defroster
  • Power steering
  • Power windows
  • Remote keyless entry
  • Traction control
  • 4-Wheel Disc Brakes
  • ABS brakes
  • Anti-whiplash front head restraints
  • Dual front impact airbags
  • Dual front side impact airbags
  • Front anti-roll bar
  • Front wheel independent suspension
  • Integrated roll-over protection
  • Low tire pressure warning
  • Occupant sensing airbag
  • Rear anti-roll bar
  • Brake assist
  • Electronic Stability Control
  • Panic alarm
  • Security system
  • Speed control
  • Bumpers: body-color
  • Heated door mirrors
  • Power door mirrors
  • Turn signal indicator mirrors
  • Convertible roof lining
  • Driver door bin
  • Driver vanity mirror
  • Front reading lights
  • Illuminated entry
  • Outside temperature display
  • Overhead console
  • Passenger vanity mirror
  • Rear seat center armrest
  • Tachometer
  • Telescoping steering wheel
  • Tilt steering wheel
  • Front Bucket Seats
  • Front Center Armrest
  • Fully Reclining Front Bucket Seats
  • V-Tex Leatherette Seating Surfaces
  • Passenger door bin
  • 6.5J x 16" Mali Alloy Wheels
  • Alloy wheels
  • Glass rear window
  • Variably intermittent wipers
  • Vehicle
    • EPA Classification: Mini-Compact
  • Mileage
    • EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG): 20
    • EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG): 28
  • Electrical
    • Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary): - TBD -
    • Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps): 140
  • Cooling System
    • Total Cooling System Capacity (qts): 10.0
  • Weight Information
    • Base Curb Weight (lbs): 3153
  • Suspension
    • Suspension Type - Front: Independent
    • Suspension Type - Rear: Independent
    • Suspension Type - Front (Cont.): MacPherson Strut
    • Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.): Torsion Beam
    • Shock Absorber Diameter - Front (mm): - TBD -
    • Shock Absorber Diameter - Rear (mm): - TBD -
    • Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Front (in): 0.91
    • Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Rear (in): 0.71
  • Brakes
    • Brake Type: Pwr
    • Brake ABS System: 4-Wheel
    • Disc - Front (Yes or ): Yes
    • Disc - Rear (Yes or ): Yes
    • Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in): 11.03 x 0.87
    • Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in): 9.13 x 0.35
  • Tires
    • Front Tire Size: P225/45R17
    • Front Tire Size: P205/55HR16
    • Rear Tire Size: P225/45R17
    • Rear Tire Size: P205/55HR16
    • Spare Tire Size: Compact
  • Wheels
    • Front Wheel Size (in): 17 x - TBD -
    • Front Wheel Size (in): 16 x 6.5
    • Rear Wheel Size (in): 17 x - TBD -
    • Rear Wheel Size (in): 16 x 6.5
    • Spare Wheel Size (in): 16 x 6.5
    • Front Wheel Material: Aluminum
    • Rear Wheel Material: Aluminum
    • Spare Wheel Material: Steel
  • Steering
    • Steering Type: Pwr Rack & Pinion
    • Steering Ratio (:1), Overall: 15.6
    • Lock to Lock Turns (Steering): 3.04
    • Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb (ft): 35.8
    • Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall (ft): - TBD -
  • Fuel Tank
    • Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (gal): 14.5
  • Exterior Dimensions
    • Wheelbase (in): 98.8
    • Length, Overall (in): 161.1
    • Width, Max w/o mirrors (in): 67.9
    • Height, Overall (in): 59.1
    • Track Width, Front (in): 59.3
    • Track Width, Rear (in): 58.5
    • Min Ground Clearance (in): 4.7
    • Liftover Height (in): - TBD -
  • Cargo Area Dimensions
    • Trunk Volume (ft³): 5
  • Interior Dimensions
    • Passenger Capacity: 4
    • Passenger Volume (ft³): 78
    • Front Head Room (in): 40.7
    • Front Leg Room (in): 39.4
    • Front Shoulder Room (in): 52.8
    • Front Hip Room (in): - TBD -
    • Second Head Room (in): 37.2
    • Second Leg Room (in): 31.5
    • Second Shoulder Room (in): 42.1
    • Second Hip Room (in): - TBD -
  • Summary
    • Vehicle Name: Volkswagen New Beetle Convertible
    • Vehicle Name: Volkswagen New Beetle Convertible
    • Body Style: 2 Door Convertible
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