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Buying a 2013 Volkswagen Beetle Convertible?
3 recalls have been issued for this model year. Check its history before you buy.
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Trim Levels
ALL 2013 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE CONVERTIBLE TRIMS
| Trim | Body | Engine | MPG | HP | Seats | MSRP | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turbo PZEVTop Rated | Convertible | 2L | 26 | 210 | 4 | $28,470 | MyCar Score™65.7 | Look Up VIN |
| Turbo | Convertible | 2L | 26 | 210 | 4 | $28,470 | MyCar Score™65.7 | Look Up VIN |
| Turbo | Convertible | 2L | 26 | 210 | 4 | $29,870 | MyCar Score™65.4 | Look Up VIN |
| TDI | Convertible | 2L | 32 | 140 | 4 | $27,895 | MyCar Score™65.4 | Look Up VIN |
| Turbo | Convertible | 2L | 26 | 210 | 4 | $29,570 | MyCar Score™65.4 | Look Up VIN |
| Turbo PZEV | Convertible | 2L | 26 | 210 | 4 | $29,570 | MyCar Score™65.4 | Look Up VIN |
| Turbo PZEV | Convertible | 2L | 26 | 210 | 4 | $29,870 | MyCar Score™65.4 | Look Up VIN |
| Turbo PZEV | Convertible | 2L | 24 | 200 | 4 | $27,795 | MyCar Score™65.2 | Look Up VIN |
| Turbo | Convertible | 2L | 24 | 200 | 4 | $27,795 | MyCar Score™65.2 | Look Up VIN |
| Turbo PZEV | Convertible | 2L | 26 | 210 | 4 | $30,970 | MyCar Score™65.1 | Look Up VIN |
| Turbo | Convertible | 2L | 26 | 210 | 4 | $30,970 | MyCar Score™65.1 | Look Up VIN |
| TDI | Convertible | 2L | 32 | 140 | 4 | $28,995 | MyCar Score™65.1 | Look Up VIN |
| TDI | Convertible | 2L | 32 | 140 | 4 | $29,195 | MyCar Score™65.1 | Look Up VIN |
| 2.5L PZEV | Convertible | 2.5L | 23 | 170 | 4 | $24,995 | MyCar Score™64.9 | Look Up VIN |
| Turbo | Convertible | 2L | 26 | 210 | 4 | $31,870 | MyCar Score™64.9 | Look Up VIN |
| 2.5L | Convertible | 2.5L | 23 | 170 | 4 | $24,995 | MyCar Score™64.9 | Look Up VIN |
| Turbo PZEV | Convertible | 2L | 26 | 210 | 4 | $31,870 | MyCar Score™64.9 | Look Up VIN |
| Turbo PZEV | Convertible | 2L | 24 | 200 | 4 | $29,195 | MyCar Score™64.9 | Look Up VIN |
| Turbo | Convertible | 2L | 24 | 200 | 4 | $29,195 | MyCar Score™64.9 | Look Up VIN |
| Turbo | Convertible | 2L | 24 | 200 | 4 | $28,895 | MyCar Score™64.9 | Look Up VIN |
| Turbo PZEV | Convertible | 2L | 24 | 200 | 4 | $28,895 | MyCar Score™64.9 | Look Up VIN |
| TDI | Convertible | 2L | 32 | 140 | 4 | $30,295 | MyCar Score™64.8 | Look Up VIN |
| Turbo PZEV | Convertible | 2L | 26 | 210 | 4 | $32,970 | MyCar Score™64.7 | Look Up VIN |
| 2.5L 50's Edition | Convertible | 2.5L | 23 | 170 | 4 | $26,095 | MyCar Score™64.7 | Look Up VIN |
| Turbo | Convertible | 2L | 26 | 210 | 4 | $32,970 | MyCar Score™64.7 | Look Up VIN |
| Turbo | Convertible | 2L | 24 | 200 | 4 | $30,295 | MyCar Score™64.6 | Look Up VIN |
| Turbo PZEV | Convertible | 2L | 24 | 200 | 4 | $30,295 | MyCar Score™64.6 | Look Up VIN |
| Turbo PZEV | Convertible | 2L | 24 | 200 | 4 | $31,195 | MyCar Score™64.5 | Look Up VIN |
| 2.5L PZEV | Convertible | 2.5L | 23 | 170 | 4 | $26,695 | MyCar Score™64.5 | Look Up VIN |
| 2.5L | Convertible | 2.5L | 23 | 170 | 4 | $26,695 | MyCar Score™64.5 | Look Up VIN |
| Turbo | Convertible | 2L | 24 | 200 | 4 | $31,195 | MyCar Score™64.5 | Look Up VIN |
| Turbo | Convertible | 2L | 24 | 200 | 4 | $32,295 | MyCar Score™64.2 | Look Up VIN |
| Turbo 60's Edition | Convertible | 2L | 24 | 200 | 4 | $32,395 | MyCar Score™64.2 | Look Up VIN |
| 2.5L PZEV | Convertible | 2.5L | 23 | 170 | 4 | $28,495 | MyCar Score™64.2 | Look Up VIN |
| 2.5L | Convertible | 2.5L | 23 | 170 | 4 | $28,495 | MyCar Score™64.2 | Look Up VIN |
| Turbo PZEV | Convertible | 2L | 24 | 200 | 4 | $32,295 | MyCar Score™64.2 | Look Up VIN |
| 2.5L 70's Edition | Convertible | 2.5L | 23 | 170 | 4 | $28,595 | MyCar Score™64.1 | Look Up VIN |
Turbo PZEV
Top RatedBody
Convertible
MPG
26
HP
210
Seats
4
MSRP
$28,470
Drive
front wheel drive
Turbo PZEV
Body
Convertible
MPG
26
HP
210
Seats
4
MSRP
$29,570
Drive
front wheel drive
Turbo PZEV
Body
Convertible
MPG
26
HP
210
Seats
4
MSRP
$29,870
Drive
front wheel drive
Turbo PZEV
Body
Convertible
MPG
24
HP
200
Seats
4
MSRP
$27,795
Drive
front wheel drive
Turbo PZEV
Body
Convertible
MPG
26
HP
210
Seats
4
MSRP
$30,970
Drive
front wheel drive
2.5L PZEV
Body
Convertible
MPG
23
HP
170
Seats
4
MSRP
$24,995
Drive
front wheel drive
Turbo PZEV
Body
Convertible
MPG
26
HP
210
Seats
4
MSRP
$31,870
Drive
front wheel drive
Turbo PZEV
Body
Convertible
MPG
24
HP
200
Seats
4
MSRP
$29,195
Drive
front wheel drive
Turbo PZEV
Body
Convertible
MPG
24
HP
200
Seats
4
MSRP
$28,895
Drive
front wheel drive
Turbo PZEV
Body
Convertible
MPG
26
HP
210
Seats
4
MSRP
$32,970
Drive
front wheel drive
2.5L 50's Edition
Body
Convertible
MPG
23
HP
170
Seats
4
MSRP
$26,095
Drive
front wheel drive
Turbo PZEV
Body
Convertible
MPG
24
HP
200
Seats
4
MSRP
$30,295
Drive
front wheel drive
Turbo PZEV
Body
Convertible
MPG
24
HP
200
Seats
4
MSRP
$31,195
Drive
front wheel drive
2.5L PZEV
Body
Convertible
MPG
23
HP
170
Seats
4
MSRP
$26,695
Drive
front wheel drive
Turbo 60's Edition
Body
Convertible
MPG
24
HP
200
Seats
4
MSRP
$32,395
Drive
front wheel drive
2.5L PZEV
Body
Convertible
MPG
23
HP
170
Seats
4
MSRP
$28,495
Drive
front wheel drive
Turbo PZEV
Body
Convertible
MPG
24
HP
200
Seats
4
MSRP
$32,295
Drive
front wheel drive
2.5L 70's Edition
Body
Convertible
MPG
23
HP
170
Seats
4
MSRP
$28,595
Drive
front wheel drive
At a Glance
KEY SPECS
Body Type
Convertible
MPG Range
23–32 MPG
HP Range
140–210 HP
Seating
Up to 4
Fuel Type
premium unleaded (recommended)
Drive Type
front wheel drive
Dimensions & Comfort
SPACE & COMFORT
Based on the top-rated 2013 Beetle Convertible trim.
Exterior Dimensions
Length
168.4 in
Width
71.2 in
Height
58 in
Wheelbase
100 in
Interior Dimensions
Front Headroom
39.3 in
Front Legroom
41.3 in
Rear Headroom
37.6 in
Rear Legroom
31.4 in
Cargo & Capacity
Cargo Space
7.1 cu ft
Curb Weight
3,230 lbs
Safety & Warranty
PROTECTION & COVERAGE
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Overall
Not tested by NHTSAOpen Recalls
3 recalls
Source: NHTSA New Car Assessment Program. nhtsa.gov/ratings
Warranty Coverage
Basic Coverage
3 yr./ 36000 mi.
Drivetrain
5 yr./ 60000 mi.
Roadside Assistance
3 yr./ 36000 mi.
Family & Safety
IS THIS A GOOD FAMILY CAR?
Rear Seat Space
Rear headroom: 37.6″
Rear legroom: 31.4″
Car Seat Usability
Always have car seat installation checked by a certified technician. Find an inspection station near you →
LATCH System
LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children) is required on all US vehicles from 2003 onward.
✓ LATCH anchors required
Cargo & Stroller Space
7.1 cu ft
Limited stroller space
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Common Questions
2013 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE CONVERTIBLE FAQ
How many recalls does a 2013 Volkswagen Beetle Convertible have?▾
The 2013 Volkswagen Beetle Convertible has 3 recalls on record with NHTSA. Always verify current recall status at nhtsa.gov before purchasing.
What is the fuel economy of a 2013 Volkswagen Beetle Convertible?▾
The 2013 Volkswagen Beetle Convertible gets 23–32 MPG combined depending on trim level and drivetrain configuration.
What is the best 2013 Volkswagen Beetle Convertible trim to buy used?▾
Based on MyCar Score™ ratings, the Turbo PZEV trim scores highest at 65.7 out of 100, balancing value, fuel economy, and specifications.
Is the 2013 Volkswagen Beetle Convertible a good used car?▾
The 2013 Volkswagen Beetle Convertible has an average MyCar Score™ of 65 out of 100. MyCar Score™ weighs NHTSA safety ratings, recall history, fuel economy, and value. This is a competitive score for the segment.
How much does a 2013 Volkswagen Beetle Convertible cost used?▾
New MSRP for the 2013 Volkswagen Beetle Convertible ranged from $24,995 to $32,970. Used prices vary by mileage, trim, and condition — run a free VIN lookup to check a specific vehicle.
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