2016 Volkswagen Beetle Convertible

Compact Sedan Regular
Volkswagen Beetle Convertible 2016
28MPG Combined
3 Trims
Updated February 27, 2026

The 2016 Volkswagen Beetle Convertible Compact Sedan provides 26–28 combined MPG depending on trim. We’ve compiled EPA fuel economy data, NHTSA safety ratings, and recall history so you can make an informed decision.

2016 Volkswagen Beetle Convertible Specifications

SpecValue
Combined MPG26–28 combined MPG depending on trim
City MPG24
Highway MPG33
Body StyleCompact Sedan
Fuel TypeRegular
DriveFWD
Available Trims3

Available Trims

TrimMPG (City/Hwy/Combined)EngineTransmission
4 cyl24/33/281.8L 4cylAutomatic (S6)
Man23/31/262.0L 4cylManual 6-spd
4 cyl23/30/262.0L 4cylAutomatic (AM-S6)

Annual Fuel Cost

Based on EPA estimates, the 2016 Volkswagen Beetle Convertible costs approximately $1,666 per year in fuel. This assumes 15,000 miles driven annually and current fuel prices.

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