2017 Volkswagen Beetle

28MPG
Combined
2
Trims
Updated February 27, 2026
The 2017 Volkswagen Beetle is a Compact Sedan that delivers 26–28 combined MPG depending on trim. Here’s everything you need to know about this vehicle, from fuel economy to safety ratings.
2017 Volkswagen Beetle Specifications
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Combined MPG | 26–28 combined MPG depending on trim |
| City MPG | 24 |
| Highway MPG | 33 |
| Body Style | Compact Sedan |
| Fuel Type | Regular |
| Drive | FWD |
| Available Trims | 2 |
Available Trims
| Trim | MPG (City/Hwy/Combined) | Engine | Transmission |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 cyl | 23/29/26 | 2.0L 4cyl | Automatic (AM-S6) |
| 4 cyl | 24/33/28 | 1.8L 4cyl | Automatic (S6) |
Annual Fuel Cost
Based on EPA estimates, the 2017 Volkswagen Beetle costs approximately $1,650 per year in fuel. This assumes 15,000 miles driven annually and current fuel prices.
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