Type 1
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Volkswagen Beetle Type 1 | |
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Overview | |
Manufacturer | Volkswagen |
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Production | 1938–2003: 21,529,464 built
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Assembly | |
Designer | Ferdinand Porsche |
Body and chassis | |
Class | Compact car, economy car |
Body style |
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Layout | Rear-engine, rear-wheel-drive layout |
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Dimensions | |
Wheelbase | 2,400 mm (94.5 in) |
Length | 4,079 mm (160.6 in) |
Width | 1,539 mm (60.6 in) |
Curb weight | 800–840 kg (1,760–1,850 lb)<ref name="TAM67"/> |
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