# Volkswagen Beetle TDI prices

> The median asking price of a Volkswagen Beetle TDI is $14,488, across 87 for sale with a median model year of 2014. The 2014, the model year with the most for sale, has a median asking price of $15,555. Over the last three years, 11 sold for a median of $17,325.

Trim page · 2006–2015 · data as of Nov 15, 2026 · [ottoquest.com](https://ottoquest.com/variants/volkswagen-beetle-tdi)

- For sale: 87 cars, model years 2006–2015
- Median asking price: $14,488 (87 for sale, median model year 2014)
- Most are priced between $4,525 and $18,641, depending on model year and mileage
- The 2014, the model year with the most for sale: median $15,555 (40 for sale)
- Median sold price, last 3 years: $17,325 (11 sold, median model year 2014)
- Auction results on record: 11, latest Nov 5, 2026

## 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 |
| --- | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: |
| 2015 | 12 | $13,492 | 0 | — | — |
| 2014 | 40 | $15,555 | 6 | $22,513 | $19,560–$23,590 |
| 2013 | 33 | $13,995 | 5 | $8,610 | $7,455–$12,133 |
| 2006 | 2 | — | 0 | — | — |

## Other Beetle trims

Each priced on its own.

| Trim | Years | For sale | Median asking | Sold · 3 yrs | Median sold |
| --- | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: |
| [1.8T](https://ottoquest.com/variants/volkswagen-beetle-1-8t.md) | 2014–2017 | 98 | $13,995 | — | — |
| [2.5L](https://ottoquest.com/variants/volkswagen-beetle-2-5l.md) | 2006–2014 | 96 | $11,362 | 5 | $12,000 |
| [2.5](https://ottoquest.com/variants/volkswagen-beetle-2-5.md) | 2007–2014 | 79 | $11,690 | — | — |
| [Base](https://ottoquest.com/variants/volkswagen-beetle-base.md) | 1954–2018 | 62 | $16,900 | — | — |
| [2.0T](https://ottoquest.com/variants/volkswagen-beetle-2-0t.md) | 2012–2019 | 43 | $12,000 | 1 | $67,000 |
| [S](https://ottoquest.com/variants/volkswagen-beetle-s.md) | 2002–2019 | 42 | $13,497 | — | — |
| [Turbo](https://ottoquest.com/variants/volkswagen-beetle-turbo.md) | 2002–2018 | 41 | $12,195 | 8 | $11,150 |
| [R-Line](https://ottoquest.com/variants/volkswagen-beetle-r-line.md) | 2013–2017 | 35 | $16,682 | 2 | $12,328 |
| [SE](https://ottoquest.com/variants/volkswagen-beetle-se.md) | 2008–2019 | 32 | $22,994 | 4 | $26,888 |
| [GLS](https://ottoquest.com/variants/volkswagen-beetle-gls.md) | 1999–2005 | 30 | $6,974 | 1 | $12,614 |
| [Sunroof](https://ottoquest.com/variants/volkswagen-beetle-sunroof.md) | 1954–1972 | — | — | 14 | $17,325 |
| [Cvtble](https://ottoquest.com/variants/volkswagen-beetle-cvtble.md) | 1960–2016 | — | — | — | — |

## What's for sale

- Gearbox: Auto 91%, Manual 9%
- Body: Convertible 54%, Hatchback 46%
- 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 TDI. 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 TDI prices: common questions

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

The median asking price of a Volkswagen Beetle TDI is $14,488, across 87 cars for sale in the U.S. Most are priced between $4,525 and $18,641, depending on the model year and mileage. The 2014, the model year with the most for sale, asks a median of $15,555. Over the last three years, 11 sold for a median of $17,325.

### Which Volkswagen Beetle TDI model year is the cheapest?

Among model years with at least 10 cars for sale, the 2015 Volkswagen Beetle TDI asks the least: a median of $13,492 across 12 cars, with a typical 93,740 miles.

### Which Volkswagen Beetle TDI model year has the most cars for sale?

The 2014: 40 of the 87 for sale, at a median asking price of $15,555.

## More

- Value a Volkswagen Beetle TDI: https://ottoquest.com/value?model=volkswagen-beetle&variant=volkswagen-beetle-tdi
- Volkswagen Beetle TDI for sale, with each car's market value: https://ottoquest.com/listings?variant=volkswagen-beetle-tdi
- 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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