Volkswagen Beetle
A petrol hatchback, no longer sold new.
- Importer
- צ'מפיון מוטורס
- Made in
- Mexico
- Model years
- 2000–2018
- On the road
- 536

Photo: OSX, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Volkswagen Beetle fuel economy
Calculated from the CO₂ emissions the importer reported to the Ministry of Transport: a litre of petrol emits about 2.31 kg and a litre of diesel about 2.68 kg. NEDC figures are optimistic; everyday consumption is usually higher.
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Volkswagen Beetle fuel economy
Calculated from the CO₂ emissions the importer reported to the Ministry of Transport: a litre of petrol emits about 2.31 kg and a litre of diesel about 2.68 kg. NEDC figures are optimistic; everyday consumption is usually higher.
By model year
How many stay on the road
Beetle against the hatchback average, by model year.
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How many stay on the road
Beetle against the hatchback average, by model year.
Sales by year
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Sales by year
Best year: 2015, with 177 new cars.
The last 24 months
2018 Volkswagen Beetle trims
From the Ministry of Transport model catalogue. Safety equipment is rated 0 to 8.
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2018 Volkswagen Beetle trims
From the Ministry of Transport model catalogue. Safety equipment is rated 0 to 8.
| Trim | Engine | hp | Powertrain | km/L | Safety | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BEETLE | 1.2L | 105 | Petrol | 19.4 | — | ₪134,900 |
| DESIGN | 1.2L | 105 | Petrol | 19.4 | — | ₪149,900 |
Base trim price over the years
Importer's list price by model year, in shekels of that year. From 2013 to 2018 the price fell 13%.
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Base trim price over the years
Importer's list price by model year, in shekels of that year. From 2013 to 2018 the price fell 13%.
Volkswagen Beetle: frequently asked questions
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Volkswagen Beetle: frequently asked questions
What is the fuel consumption of the Volkswagen Beetle?+
Based on the emissions the importer reported to the Ministry of Transport (NEDC standard), the 2018 Volkswagen Beetle does 19.4 km/L, or 5.2 L/100 km in the most efficient trim. Real-world consumption is usually higher.
How much does a new Volkswagen Beetle cost in Israel?+
The Volkswagen Beetle is no longer on the price list. Its last price, for 2018, was ₪135K–150K.
How many Volkswagen Beetle cars are there in Israel?+
536 are on the road, number 108 among hatchbacks. Another 145 have already left the road.
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Sources: Ministry of Transport, via data.gov.il (in Hebrew): מאגר כמויות כלי רכב לפי תוצר, דגם ושנת ייצור · תוצרים ודגמים של כלי רכב (WLTP) · יבואנים ומחירוני רכב חדש · כמות כלי רכב חדשים בעלי קוד דגם העולים על הכביש בכל חודש. New registrations through September 2026.







