# Volkswagen Beetle GLS prices

> The median asking price of a Volkswagen Beetle GLS is $6,750, across 17 for sale with a median model year of 2003.

Trim page · 1999–2005 · data as of Nov 15, 2026 · [ottoquest.com](https://ottoquest.com/variants/volkswagen-beetle-gls)

- For sale: 17 cars, model years 1999–2005
- Median asking price: $6,750 (17 for sale, median model year 2003)
- Most are priced between $1,274 and $9,943, depending on model year and mileage
- Auction results on record: 3, latest Nov 24, 2024

## Price by model year

Asking prices of cars for sale now and sold prices over the last three years.

| Model year | For sale | Median asking | Sold · 3 yrs | Median sold | Middle 50% sold |
| --- | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: |
| 2005 | 2 | — | 1 | — | — |
| 2004 | 3 | $6,750 | 0 | — | — |
| 2003 | 5 | $7,599 | 0 | — | — |
| 2001 | 2 | — | 0 | — | — |
| 2000 | 2 | — | 0 | — | — |
| 1999 | 3 | $1,555 | 0 | — | — |

## Editions and packages

Each priced on its own.

| Trim | Years | For sale | Median asking |
| --- | ---: | ---: | ---: |
| [GLS 2.0L](https://ottoquest.com/variants/volkswagen-beetle-gls-2-0l.md) | 2003 | 2 | $8,345 |
| [GLS 1.8T](https://ottoquest.com/variants/volkswagen-beetle-gls-1-8t.md) | 2004–2005 | 1 | $10,995 |
| [GLS TDI](https://ottoquest.com/variants/volkswagen-beetle-gls-tdi.md) | 2001 | — | — |

## What's for sale

- Gearbox: Auto 83%, Manual 17%
- Body: Hatchback 70%, Convertible 30%
- Drive: FWD 100%

## Specs and fuel economy

EPA figures by model year.

| Model year | Combined MPG | EV range | Class |
| --- | ---: | ---: | --- |
| 2019 | 29 | — | Compact Cars, Subcompact Cars |
| 2018 | 29 | — | Compact Cars, Subcompact Cars |
| 2017 | 26–28 | — | Compact Cars, Subcompact Cars |
| 2016 | 26–28 | — | Compact Cars, Subcompact Cars |
| 2015 | 25–34 | — | Compact Cars, Subcompact Cars |
| 2014 | 23–32 | — | Compact Cars, Subcompact Cars |
| 2013 | 23–32 | — | Compact Cars, Subcompact Cars |
| 2012 | 24–25 | — | Subcompact Cars |

## Safety recalls

NHTSA lists 17 safety recall campaigns for the Volkswagen Beetle GLS. By model year: 2019 (3), 2018 (3), 2017 (3), 2016 (3), 2015 (5), 2014 (5), 2013 (6), 2012 (6), 2010 (3), 2009 (2), 2008 (2), 2007 (1), 2006 (1). A recall repair is free at a dealer of the make; check a car's VIN before buying.

## Volkswagen Beetle GLS prices: common questions

### How much does a Volkswagen Beetle GLS cost?

The median asking price of a Volkswagen Beetle GLS is $6,750, across 17 cars for sale in the U.S. Most are priced between $1,274 and $9,943, depending on the model year and mileage.

## More

- Value a Volkswagen Beetle GLS: https://ottoquest.com/value?model=volkswagen-beetle&variant=volkswagen-beetle-gls
- Volkswagen Beetle GLS for sale, with each car's market value: https://ottoquest.com/listings?variant=volkswagen-beetle-gls
- Check one car's price: https://ottoquest.com/deal-check.md?vin=<VIN>&price=<price>&mileage=<miles> (markdown; the page is https://ottoquest.com/deal-check)
- Value a car by model, trim, year and mileage: https://ottoquest.com/value
- Free alerts for new listings and price drops: https://ottoquest.com/deals

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