In the grand scheme of things, VW's Beetle is a Golf-based lifestyle car to which owners usually give cuddly nicknames. But while most are virtually strangers to the far side of 100 mph, under ...

It was just before 10 p.m. when Ashley-Hudson Police clocked a Volkswagen Beetle traveling 84 mph in a 55 mph zone along S.R. 4. When officers tried to stop the car, it accelerated.

Rocket-Powered VW Bug Hits 100mph In 2 Seconds News. By CB Staff. Published Oct 26, 2014. ... it's great to see a rocket-propelled Beetle, that's fantastic. Get the Latest Automotive Updates ...

During Speed Week, another driver pushed the Beetle to 188 mph before nearly spinning. See All 100 Photos A month later, I'm back at Bonneville with Habrzyk and mechanic Dakota Martinez.

The Volkswagen Beetle isn't known for speed or power. ... This gives the New Beetle a modest top speed ranging from 100 mph (for the base model) to 126 mph (for the Turbo variant).

2013 Volkswagen Beetle TDI Vehicle Type: front-engine, front-wheel-drive, ... C/D TEST RESULTS Zero to 60 mph: 8.1 sec Zero to 100 mph: 23.6 sec Zero to 110 mph: 33.4 sec Rolling start, ...

VW Beetle LSR (Speed Bug.VW) The original Volkswagen Beetle was always surprisingly quick, for a diminutive two-door with a sub-100-horsepower engine — 60 mph to 70 mph.

The original Volkswagen Beetle was always surprisingly quick, for a diminutive two-door with a sub-100-horsepower engine — 60 mph to 70 mph. The New Beetle, which arrived in the late 1990s ...

2014 Volkswagen Beetle GSR. 2014 Volkswagen Beetle GSR. Quicker than a GTI. Sillier, too. ... C/D TEST RESULTS: Zero to 60 mph: 6.0 sec Zero to 100 mph: 16.1 sec Zero to 120 mph: ...