The 2015 Volkswagen Beetle 1.2 TSI Coupe MT Basic is a retro-modern icon that blends timeless charm with everyday practicality, now available as a pre-owned gem for Filipino car enthusiasts. This coupe delivers a spirited driving experience wrapped in a design that turns heads on any Philippine road.
Under its iconic silhouette, the Beetle packs a turbocharged 1.2-liter Inline-4 engine producing 105 PS at 4,500 rpm and 175 Nm of torque from just 1,400 rpm. Paired with a precise 6-speed manual transmission and front-wheel drive, this powertrain offers responsive acceleration and impressive fuel efficiency—ideal for both city commutes and weekend getaways. The MacPherson front and 4-Link rear suspensions, both with stabilizers, ensure confident handling, while disc brakes all around and a 55-liter fuel tank add to its practical appeal.
Key Highlights
Turbocharged Efficiency: The 1.2L TSI engine with DOHC 16-valve tech delivers 105 PS and 175 Nm, balancing power with gas-saving performance.
Safety Suite: Standard ABS, Electronic Brakeforce Distribution, Brake Assist, Stability Control, Traction Control, Hill Start and Descent Assist, plus driver and passenger airbags with front curtain airbags.
Parking Convenience: Rear parking sensors and electromechanical power steering make maneuvering in tight Philippine parking spots effortless.
Entertainment Ready: 8 speakers, USB and AUX inputs, AM/FM radio, CD/MP3 playback, plus a multi-info display keep you connected on the go.
Comfort Essentials: Manual air conditioning, keyless entry, power windows, auto headlights, and tilt steering column enhance daily usability.
Distinctive Design: 16-inch alloy wheels wrapped in 215/60 R16 tires, halogen headlights, and a 2+2 seating layout make this coupe both stylish and functional.
At a price of ₱1,590,000, the Volkswagen Beetle 1.2 TSI Coupe MT Basic (2015) offers a unique blend of character and reliability for Philippine drivers seeking a distinctive car that stands out from the crowd. Backed by an unlimited 2-year warranty, it’s a smart choice for young professionals or small families who value style without sacrificing safety and practicality. Discover why this car remains a beloved classic in the price in the Philippines market.
Full Specifications
Overview3
Model Year
2015
Warranty
Unlimited/2-years
Availability
Current
Engine & Drivetrain9
Engine Type
Inline-4
Displacement
1197cc
Valvetrain
DOHC 16-valve
Aspiration
Turbocharged
Fuel Type
Gas
Max Power
105 PS @ 4500rpm
Max Torque
175 Nm @ 1400rpm
Transmission
6-MT
Drivetrain
FWD
Performance & Economy6
0–60 mph
No
0–100 km/h
No
Top Speed
No
Fuel Economy (City)
No
Fuel Economy (Highway)
No
Fuel Economy (Combined)
No
Body & Dimensions10
Body Type
Coupe
Construction
Unibody
Doors
2
Seating Capacity
2+2
Length (mm)
4278
Width (mm)
1808
Height (mm)
1486
Wheelbase (mm)
2537
Curb Weight (kg)
1274
Fuel Tank (L)
55
Chassis, Wheels & Brakes14
Front Suspension
MacPherson w/ Stabilizer
Rear Suspension
4-Link w/ Stabilizer
Front Wheels
16x6.5 Alloys
Rear Wheels
16x6.5 Alloys
Front Tires
215/60 R16
Rear Tires
215/60 R16
Front Brakes
Disc
Rear Brakes
Disc
Steering Type
Electromechanical Assist
Steering Column
Tilt
Steering Ratio
No
Turns Lock-to-Lock
No
Tire Pressure Monitoring
No
Differential Lock
No
Safety21
Anti-lock Braking (ABS)
Yes
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution
Yes
Brake Assist
Yes
Parking Sensors
Yes
Stability Control
Yes
Traction Control
Yes
Vehicle Dynamic Control
No
Forward Collision Mitigation
No
Blind Spot Warning
No
Hill Start Assist
Yes
Hill Descent Control
Yes
Auto Stop/Start
No
Driver Airbag
Yes
Knee Airbag
No
Passenger Airbag
Yes
Front Curtain Airbags
Yes
Rear Curtain Airbags
No
Rear Side Airbags
No
Engine Immobilizer
Yes
Security Alarm
No
Door Locking
Central Locking
Comfort & Convenience16
Air Conditioning
Manual Aircon
Rear A/C Vents
No
Seat Material
Fabric
Parking Brake
Manual
Key Type
Keyless Entry
Push-Button Start
No
Cruise Control
No
Multi-Info Display
Yes
Paddle Shifters
No
Reverse Camera
No
Auto Headlights
Yes
Power Windows
Yes
Power Seats
No
Remote Trunk Release
No
Eco Mode
No
Antenna
Yes
Infotainment & Audio14
Speakers
8
Touchscreen
No
Navigation
No
Bluetooth
No
Apple CarPlay
No
Android Auto
No
USB
Yes
AUX Input
Yes
AM/FM Radio
Yes
CD Player
Yes
DVD Player
No
MP3 Playback
Yes
iPod Support
No
SD Card Slot
No
Lighting3
Headlights
Halogen
Fog Lights
No
Daytime Running Lights
No
Editor Verdict
5.0/10
Comfort5.0
Design5.0
Performance5.0
Drive Experience5.0
Value for Money5.0
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