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		Beetle
		2.5L Fender Edition $24,440

Exterior
Body colored bumpers
Crash-optimized front end
Power tilting/sliding tinted panoramic sunroof
Fully galvanized sheet metal
Bi-Xenon high-intensity headlights with LED daytime running lights (DRL)
Daytime Running Lights (DRL)
Headlights-on warning tone (tone sounds when driver's door is open and ignition key is removed)
Heated power side mirrors
Black Grille
Chrome trim on running boards
Metallic paint (no charge)
235/45 R18 18" all-weather tires
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
Temporary-use spare tire
18" Disc alloy wheels with anti-theft wheel locks
Heated windshield washer nozzles
Windshield wipers, variable intermittent
Fender badging
Brushed chrome mirror caps
Automatic self-leveling headlight feature

Interior
Cruise control
Electric rear window defroster
Integrated armrests in front door panels
Front and rear carpet floor mats
Speedometer, tachometer, odometer, trip odometer, coolant temperature gauge, fuel gauge and outside temperature
Multi-function trip computer with trip time, trip length, average trip speed, average trip fuel consumption, current fuel consumption, and miles to empty
2 radio-frequency remote transmitter key fobs with lock, unlock, rear trunk release, and panic button
Keyless access with push-button start 1)
Two 12V power outlets
4-position, 3-color ambient lighting
Interior front center dome light with time delay and two reading lights
Automatic locking feature (doors lock when vehicle reaches 8 mph, unlock automatically upon airbag deployment) 2)
Driver and passenger door-mounted power lock/unlock switches for central locking system
Driver and passenger visor vanity mirrors
AUX-in for portable audio players
Bluetooth® with audio streaming 3)
Fender® Premium Audio System with 8 speakers plus subwoofer
Media Device Interface (MDI) with iPod® cable
Premium VIII touchscreen sound system with HD Radio™, MP3- and WMA-compatible in-dash CD player and AM/FM radio
SiriusXM Satellite Radio with 3-month trial subscription
3-point safety belts for all rear seating positions
Combined curtain and side air bag system for front seat passengers
Driver and front passenger, front airbag supplemental restraint system 1)
Front seat safety belt pretensioners with load limiters
Height-adjustable front seat belts
LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children), child seat anchor points
Safety belt Emergency Locking Retractors (ELR) for all seating positions
Intelligent Crash Response System (ICRS) 4)
6-way manually adjustable front seats
Driver seat with adjustable lumbar support
Easy entry system (front seats can be moved forward for easy access to rear seats)
Front seatback storage pockets
Heated front seats
Height-adjustable headrests
50/50 split folding rear seat
Blinker control stalk with lane change feature
Height adjustable and telescoping steering column
Leather-wrapped, multi-function sport steering wheel
Steering wheel, deformable/collapsible upon impact
Theft-deterrent steering column
Glovebox
Front center armrest with storage compartment
2 front grab handles
Chrome trim on rotary light switch
Fender sunburst dashboard
Remote release for trunk
V-Tex leatherette seating surfaces
Air vents in instrument panel
Climatic air-conditioning with pollen filter
Power windows with pinch protection; front windows with automatic 1-touch feature, operable from driver's side only
Manual height adjustment for front seats
Buckle switch for airbag sensors
Steering wheel, deformable/collapsible upon impact
Passenger Occupant Detection System (PODS)
Automatic Locking Retractors (ALR)
Crash optimized pedal controls

Technical
Hard shell battery box protection
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
Power-assisted front vented disc brakes
Rear disc brakes
2.5L, 20-valve, DOHC, in-line 5-cylinder engine; 170 hp, 177 lbs/ft of torque
Hydraulic steering system
Standard suspension
Anti-Slip Regulation (ASR)
Electronic Stabilization Control (ESC)
Electronic Brake-pressure Distribution (EBD)
Electronic Differential Lock (EDL)
Engine Braking Assist (EBA)
Hydraulic Brake Assist (HBA)
5-speed manual transmission

Optional Features
Beetle Fender Edition Accessories Package

Colors
Deep Black Pearl Metallic
Titan Black V-tex leatherette seating surfaces
Beige V-tex leatherette seating surfaces
Quartz V-tex leatherette seating surfaces

Warranty
12 year/unlimited distance Limited Warranty against Corrosion Perforation 5)
5-year/60,000-mile (whichever occurs first) Powertrain Limited Warranty 5)
3-year/36,000-mile (whichever occurs first) New Vehicle Limited Warranty 5)
3 year/36,000 mile (whichever occurs first) No-Charge Scheduled Carefree Maintenance™ 6)
3-year/36,000-mile (whichever occurs first) Roadside Assistance* 7)

1) Some Volkswagen models are equipped with a keyless ignition feature. The details as to how the system works can vary and Volkswagen owners should consult their owner's literature or an authorized Volkswagen dealer if they have further questions about the operation of this feature. Please note that Volkswagen warns against leaving the vehicle unattended with the engine running, particularly in enclosed spaces.
2) ¹Airbags are supplemental restraints only and will not deploy under all crash circumstances. Always use safety belts and seat children only in the rear, using restraint systems appropriate for their size and age.
3) ¹Requires compatible device.
4) ¹The Intelligent Crash Response System (ICRS) will only activate in a collision where the airbags deploy or safety belt pretensioners activate. Not all collisions cause airbags to deploy or safety belt pretensioners to activate.
²Airbags are supplemental restraints only and will not deploy under all crash circumstances. Always use safety belts and seat children only in the rear, using restraint systems appropriate for their size and age.
5) ¹See dealer or warranty booklet for details.
6) The Volkswagen Carefree Maintenance Program covers the vehicle’s scheduled maintenance for three years or 36,000 miles, whichever occurs first, only 2009-2013 models. This program does not apply to 2014 models. Coverage during the term of the new vehicle limited warranty at no additional charge. Some restrictions apply. See dealer or vehicle maintenance program booklet for details.
7) Roadside Assistance provided by a third party.

© 2013 Volkswagen of America, Inc. // Volkswagen of America, Inc., believes the specifications on this site to be correct at the time of publishing. Specifications, standard equipment, options, fabrics and colors are subject to change without notice. Some features may be unavailable when your vehicle is built. Some vehicles are pictured with options that may be available at extra cost or may not be available on some models. Ask your dealer about availability of options and verify that the vehicle you ordered includes the equipment you ordered. Tires are supplied and warranted by their manufacturer. "iPod" is a registered trademark of Apple, Inc. All rights reserved. "Bluetooth" is a registered trademark of Bluetooth SIG, Inc. “DSG”, “TDI”, “TSI”, “Volkswagen”, “VW“, model names, and the Volkswagen logo are registered trademarks of Volkswagen AG. "Carefree Maintenance", "GLI", "Side Curtain Protection", "V-Dub", and "WorldAuto" are registered trademarks of Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.

* All prices are in U.S. dollars. Specifications, equipment, options and prices are subject to change without notice. Some items may be unavailable when vehicle is built. MSRP excludes taxes, destination charges, optional equipment, registration and dealer charges. Emissions charges may vary by jurisdiction. Dealer sets actual price. The 2013 Jetta Hybrid model with a starting MSRP of $24,995 is available via dealer order only in very limited quantities and only at participating Volkswagen dealers.

✝ Based on manufacturers' published data comparing non-premium midsize sedans.

✝✝ 2013 Passat 2.0L TDI Clean Diesel, manual transmission: 31 city/43 highway mpg. Range based on 43 highway mpg EPA estimate and an 18.5-gallon tank. Your mileage will vary.

‡ Government star ratings are part of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's (NHTSA's) New Car Assessment Program (www.safercar.gov). “Top Safety Pick+” based on moderate overlap frontal crash test, small overlap frontal crash test, side-impact crash test, rear-impact crash test, roof strength test. Test performed by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety. For details, visit www.iihs.org. See vw.com for more information on safety features."

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2.5L Fender Edition