The 2000 Volkswagen New Beetle is a retro-inspired two-door car that seats four passengers and is a modern link to a timeless classic. The 2000 Volkswagen New Beetle is a two-door fun car. The exterior styling is an homage to the classic Beetles of years past but with a modern twist. The New Beetle seats four comfortably.This one comes with a 150 hp 1.8L turbocharged inline-four cylinder engine. A five-speed manual is the standard transmission.