Vw beetle cabrio 50s edition

Inside are black and red leather seats as standard, plus a sports dash with three dials above the centre console.

The Beetle Cabriolet feels slightly firm around town, but the ride comfort is pretty good on the whole. Handling is fairly neutral and uninspiring, although it feels safe and secure. Skip to Content Skip to Footer. Overall Auto Express Rating. It gives a smooth, comfortable, responsive drive, most excitingly with the bhp, 2. You'd have to be in love with the Beetle idea to consider one of these over a Golf Cabriolet, but this time the open Beetle is a pleasing car in its own right.

Surprisingly, it's also cheaper than a same-engined Golf despite having to come all the way from the Mexican factory. Make it a 50s edition, though. I would. Registration is a free and easy way to support our truly independent journalism. By registering, you will also enjoy limited access to Premium articles, exclusive newsletters, commenting, and virtual events with our leading journalists. Join thought-provoking conversations, follow other Independent readers and see their replies.

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Some models also seem to have been produced with silver grey rather than pale sand hoods. B a photo of the S Edition was erroneously used by the publishers instead of the press photo of the S model. Information courtesy The Kafer Cabriolet Register. By the mid 70s the Beetle was on the way out, being replaced by the Golf, with all European production closing during January The SEB T-shirt range.

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