| VW New Beetle RSI |
| Engine | V--sixzylinder |
| Hubraum (bore*Hub) | 3189 cm³ (84 mm * 95,9 mm) |
| Compression ratio | 10,8 : 1 (petrol) |
| Valves | 4 pro Zylinder |
| Engine control | Obenliegende Nockenwelle, hängende Valves (OHC) |
| Max. Torque | 320 Nm at 2000 rpm |
| Max. Power | 165 kW (224 HP) at 6200 rpm |
| Drive train | Front drive |
| Wheelbase | 2.510 mm |
| Turning circle | 10.900 mm |
| Front suspension | McPherson-Federatne |
| spring system front | Schraubenfedern, anti-roll bar |
| spring system rear | Schraubenfedern, anti-roll bar |
| Brakes front | Disc-braken |
| Brakes rear | Disc-braken |
| Wheels | 235/40 ZR 18 |
| Length | 4.100 mm |
| Width | 1.810 mm |
| Height | 1.480 mm |
| Boot capacity | 136/527 Liter |
| Dachlast | 50 kg |
| Tank capacity | 55 Liter |
| Payload | 285 kg |
| Kerb weight | 1.530 kg |
| Anhängelast | 285/285 kg |
| CO2-emission | 286 g/km |
| Maximum speed | 225 km/h |
| Year of manufacture | 2001 - 2002 |