Are all VW bugs stick shift?
Almost all beetles came with a manual transmission, which is much more forgiving than modern stick-shift transmissions. The exception is the dreadful VW AutoStick transmission, which is essentially a manual without a clutch.
How much are Volkswagen Beetle automatic?
About the Volkswagen Beetle
| Hatchback | Original MSRP/Price | Transmission |
|---|---|---|
| Beetle Final Edition SE Auto | $23045 / $22124 | 6-Speed Shiftable Automatic |
| Beetle Final Edition SEL Auto | $25995 / $24955 | 6-Speed Shiftable Automatic |
| Beetle S Auto | $20895 / $20059 | 6-Speed Shiftable Automatic |
| Beetle SE Auto | $24395 / $23419 | 6-Speed Shiftable Automatic |
What’s the problem with my 2004 VW Beetle?
After driving 2004 Beetle more than 20 minutes, the 6-spd auto transmssion starts intermittently shifting badly for both upshifting and downshifting. VW service couldn’t repro/resolve issue. Problem doesn’t happen when cold or after sitting a while. VW service replaced the trans fluid/filter and problem still happens.
How old is the Volkswagen Beetle transmission problem?
It is a 2002 volkswagon automatic beetle. It is about 2 years old. There are no problems with acceleration or shifting gears. So far, the dealership has reported that a speed sensor and an instrument cluster replacement have not fixed the problem.
Why does my Volkswagen Beetle not shift out of Park?
The automatic transmission on our ’02 Beetle won’t shift out of park when the key is turned on. It appears to be an electrical problem, yet all of the fuses are okay. Any suggestions? Anybody else had this problem and how is it fixed?
Where did the 2000 VW New Beetle come from?
No accident or damage reported to CARFAX. 1st owner purchased on 12/21/99 and owned in NJ until 05/08/18 • 2nd owner purchased on 05/08/18 and owned in NJ until 03/20/21. 1st owner drove an estimated 3,789 miles/year • 2nd owner drove an estimated 7,186 miles/year.