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2012 Volkswagen Beetle 2.5L PZEV



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  • $9,781 Sale Price

  • Retail Price: $10,615
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  • Sale Price $9,781

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Vehicle Information

VIN: 3VWJP7AT3CM635570
Stock #: PM0536
Model Code: 5C11Z3
  • Body Style Hatchback
  • Exterior Color Reflex Silver Metallic
  • Interior Color Titan Black
  • Mileage 74,972
  • Fuel Economy
    City/Highway 22/29 MPG
  • Engine 5 Cyl - 5 L
  • Transmission 6-speed automatic / FWD
  • Fuel Type Gasoline

Highlighted Features

Feature availability subject to final vehicle configuration. Please reference window sticker for more info.

Dealer Comments

Vehicle Details
Discover exceptional value with this 2012 Volkswagen Beetle 2.5L PZEV located in Hampton, VA — priced to sell at the best price in the area. This iconic Volkswagen Beetle pairs classic style with a reliable 5-cylinder, 2.5L gasoline engine and efficient front-wheel drive, delivering a smooth, responsive ride whether you're commuting or weekend cruising. With CARFAX 1-Owner history, you can buy with confidence knowing this Volkswagen Beetle has been carefully maintained. Step inside to enjoy premium leather seats that offer comfort and durability for daily driving and longer trips. Hands-free Bluetooth® keeps you connected safely while on the road, letting you take calls and stream music without taking your eyes off the road. The PZEV designation provides reduced emissions for a cleaner drive, combining eco-conscious engineering with the Volkswagen Beetle's timeless appeal. This vehicle comes with the low-maintenance reliability Volkswagen is known for, and its compact size makes parking around Hampton and the Peninsula effortless. Whether you're searching for a stylish commuter, a dependable city car, or a budget-friendly ride with standout features, this 2012 Volkswagen Beetle 2.5L PZEV checks all the boxes. Act now to secure the best price on this well-maintained, CARFAX 1-Owner Volkswagen Beetle in Hampton, VA. Contact us to schedule a test drive and experience the blend of performance, comfort, and value for yourself.

Equipment
This vehicle is a certified CARFAX 1-owner. This Volkswagen Beetle features a hands-free Bluetooth® phone system. The leather seats in it are a must for buyers looking for comfort, durability, and style. This unit gleams with an elegant silver clear coated finish. The Volkswagen Beetle has a 5 Cyl, 2.5L high output engine. It is front wheel drive. Maintaining a stable interior temperature in this small car is easy with the climate control system. This small car is equipped with a gasoline engine. With the adjustable lumbar support in this 2012 Volkswagen Beetle your back will love you. Easily set your speed in it with a state of the art cruise control system. Increase or decrease velocity with the touch of a button. The Electronic Stability Control will keep you on your intended path. The high efficiency automatic transmission shifts smoothly and allows you to relax while driving. Anti-lock brakes are standard on this 2012 Volkswagen Beetle .

Eligible Benefits

All Features

  • Front wheel drive
  • Comfort suspension
  • Pwr steering
  • Pwr front & rear disc brakes
  • 17" "Turbine" alloy wheels
  • 215/55R17 all-season tires
  • Body-color heated pwr mirrors
  • Intermittent windshield wipers
  • Heated washer nozzles
  • AM/FM stereo w/CD/MP3 player -inc: (8) speakers, aux input
  • Bluetooth® connectivity
  • Media device interface (MDI) w/iPod cable
  • V-Tex leatherette heated front bucket seats -inc: 6-way manual adjusters, dual manual lumbar
  • 50/50 split folding rear seat
  • Front/rear floor mats
  • Leather-wrapped tilt/telescopic steering wheel
  • Trip computer
  • Pwr windows -inc: 1-touch up/down
  • Pwr door locks
  • Keyless entry -inc: (2) remote transmitter key fobs, rear trunk release, panic button
  • Cruise control
  • Climatic manual air conditioning
  • Rear window defroster
  • Secondary glove box
  • Dual visor vanity mirrors
  • 3-color adjustable ambient lighting
  • Anti-lock braking system (ABS)
  • Electronic stabilization program (ESP)
  • Daytime running lights
  • Dual front airbags w/passenger occupant detection
  • Front side airbags
  • Front curtain airbags
  • Lower anchors & tethers for children (LATCH)
  • Tire-pressure monitoring system (TPMS)
  • Brake assist system
  • Cruise control
  • Heated driver and front passenger seats
  • Leatherette front seat upholstery
  • 2.5L I-5 DOHC
  • variable valve control
  • regular unleaded
  • engine with 170HP
  • 2.5L I-5 DOHC
  • Mechanical
  • Bluetooth® wireless audio streaming
  • Immobilizer III immobilizer
  • Bluetooth® handsfree wireless device connectivity
  • External memory control
  • Electronic stability control system
  • Leather steering wheel
  • Heated driver and passenger side door mirrors
  • Manual tilting steering wheel
  • Manual telescopic steering wheel
  • Metallic paint
  • 17 x 7-inch front and rear silver aluminum wheels
  • P215/55HR17 AS BSW front and rear tires
  • 4 airbags
  • Driver front impact airbag
  • Seat mounted side impact driver airbag
  • Passenger front impact airbag
  • Seat mounted side impact front passenger airbag
  • Airbag occupancy sensor
  • Driver and passenger head protection airbag
  • Auto-locking doors
  • Valet key
  • 6-speed automatic
  • Selectable mode transmission
  • Leatherette rear seat upholstery
  • Climatic manual climate control
  • Cabin air filter
  • Rear under seat climate control ducts
  • Exterior temperature display
  • Transmission electronic control
  • Tiptronic Sequential shift control
  • Automatic
  • Reflector headlights
  • Halogen headlights
  • Daytime running lights
  • Bucket front seats
  • Driver seat with 6-way directional controls
  • Manual driver seat lumbar
  • Heated front windshield jets
  • Manual driver side rear seat easy entry
  • Front passenger seat with 6-way directional controls
  • Manual front passenger seat lumbar
  • 4-wheel disc brakes
  • 4-wheel antilock (ABS) brakes
  • Aluminum/Alloy Wheels
  • Cruise Control
  • 5-Cyl; PZEV; 2.5 Liter
  • Auto 6-Spd DSG w/Tiptrnc
  • FWD
  • Hill Hold Assist Control
  • Traction Control
  • Electronic Stability Control
  • ABS (4-Wheel)
  • Alarm System
  • Keyless Entry
  • Air Conditioning
  • Power Windows
  • Power Door Locks
  • Remote Trunk Release
  • Power Steering
  • Tilt & Telescoping Wheel
  • AM/FM Stereo
  • CD/MP3 (Multi Disc)
  • Bluetooth® Wireless
  • Dual Air Bags
  • Side Air Bags
  • Head Curtain Air Bags
  • Heated Seats
  • Dual Power Seats
  • Panorama Roof
  • Daytime Running Lights
  • Alloy Wheels
  • Vehicle
    • EPA Classification: Subcompact car
    • Number of Passenger Doors: 2
  • Mileage
    • Fuel Economy Est-Combined (MPG): 25
    • EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG): 22
    • EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG): 29
  • Electrical
    • Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary): - TBD -
    • Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps): - TBD -
  • Cooling System
    • Total Cooling System Capacity (qts): - TBD -
  • Weight Information
    • Base Curb Weight (lbs): - TBD -
  • Trailering
    • Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs): - TBD -
    • Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs): - TBD -
    • Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs): - TBD -
    • Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs): - TBD -
  • Suspension
    • Suspension Type - Front: - TBD -
    • Suspension Type - Rear: - TBD -
    • Shock Absorber Diameter - Front (mm): - TBD -
    • Shock Absorber Diameter - Rear (mm): - TBD -
  • 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): - TBD -
    • Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in): - TBD -
  • Tires
    • Front Tire Order Code: - TBD -
    • Rear Tire Order Code: - TBD -
    • Spare Tire Order Code: - TBD -
    • Front Tire Size: 215/55R17
    • Rear Tire Size: 215/55R17
    • Spare Tire Size: - TBD -
  • Wheels
    • Front Wheel Size (in): 17 x - TBD -
    • Rear Wheel Size (in): 17 x - TBD -
    • Spare Wheel Size (in): - TBD -
    • Front Wheel Material: Aluminum
    • Rear Wheel Material: Aluminum
    • Spare Wheel Material: - TBD -
  • Steering
    • Steering Type: Pwr Rack & Pinion
    • Steering Ratio (:1), Overall: 16.3
    • Lock to Lock Turns (Steering): 3.0
    • Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb (ft): 35.4
    • Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall (ft): - TBD -
  • Fuel Tank
    • Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (gal): 14.5
  • Exterior Dimensions
    • Wheelbase (in): 99.9
    • Length, Overall (in): 168.4
    • Width, Max w/o mirrors (in): 71.2
    • Height, Overall (in): 58.5
    • Track Width, Front (in): - TBD -
    • Track Width, Rear (in): - TBD -
    • Min Ground Clearance (in): 5.7
    • Liftover Height (in): - TBD -
  • Cargo Area Dimensions
    • Trunk Volume (ft³): 12.0
  • Interior Dimensions
    • Passenger Capacity: 4
    • Passenger Volume (ft³): 85.0
    • Front Head Room (in): 39.4
    • Front Leg Room (in): 41.3
    • Front Shoulder Room (in): 55.3
    • Front Hip Room (in): - TBD -
    • Second Head Room (in): 37.1
    • Second Leg Room (in): 31.4
    • Second Shoulder Room (in): 49.0
    • Second Hip Room (in): - TBD -
  • Summary
    • Vehicle Name: Volkswagen Beetle
    • Body Style: Coupe
  • Emissions
    • EPA Greenhouse Gas Score: 6
    • Tons/yr of CO2 Emissions @ 15K mi/year: 7.3
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