Trim Report

Volkswagen Beetle S2009

Includes:BEETLE|S
$2,900
Starting From
24
Active Listings
—
Avg Mileage

Sourced from 24 dealer listings in the latest market snapshot as of

Min $2,900
Max $14,995
From $2,900
Fresh

S Market Overview

All Trims Combined
From$2,000
$2K–$15K
20 listings92,500 avg miles
1.8T
From$3,900
87 listings|$4K–$30K
1.8T Classic
From$7,970
24 listings|$8K–$24K
1.8T Dune
From$8,850
15 listings|$9K–$26K
1.8T S
From$6,999
20 listings|$7K–$27K
1.8T SE
From$9,000
28 listings|$9K–$32K
1.8T SEL
From$6,700
13 listings|$7K–$29K
2.0T
From$1,250
57 listings|$1K–$22K
2.0T Coast
From$12,995
18 listings|$13K–$30K
2.0T Final Edition SEL
From$18,300
11 listings|$18K–$50K
2.0T S
From$11,531
58 listings|$12K–$37K
2.0T SE
From$15,000
44 listings|$15K–$35K
2.5
From$4,450
118 listings|$4K–$27K
2.5 Fender
From$11,995
4 listings|$12K–$20K
GL
From$2,490
7 listings|$2K–$6K
GLS
From$700
51 listings|$700–$15K
R-Line
From$6,900
18 listings|$7K–$25K
S
From$2,900
24 listings|$3K–$15K
SE
From$4,500
8 listings|$5K–$16K
TDI
From$9,995
34 listings|$10K–$21K
Turbo
From$2,000
21 listings|$2K–$14K

2009 Volkswagen Beetle S Pricing

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Where to Find Volkswagen Beetle S

Location data for all 2009 Volkswagen Beetle trims combined

37States

The biggest cluster of inventory is in California (9%), but the remaining listings are spread across 36 other states nationwide.

Volkswagen Beetle Safety & Reliability

Safety data for all 2009 Volkswagen Beetle trims

Low Concern

With 0 recalls and 33 complaints, the 2009 Volkswagen Beetle rates as low on the safety concern scale. Always run the VIN through NHTSA's lookup tool before signing.

0
Recalls
33
Complaints
1
Crashes
0
Fires

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Top Complaint Areas

The 2009 Volkswagen Beetle's biggest weak point? EXTERIOR LIGHTING. It leads 33 total complaints spanning 1 years. Budget for a thorough pre-purchase inspection, especially in that area.

01Exterior Lighting6
02Air Bags4
03Unknown Or Other4
04Visibility4
05Electrical System2
33 total across 1 model years (2009–2009)Full data at NHTSA.gov
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2009 Volkswagen Beetle S FAQ

Trim-specific pricing and feature questions

How does the S compare to other Volkswagen Beetle trims?

Every Volkswagen Beetle trim targets a different buyer. The 2009 model page compares all available trims side by side.

What should I know about maintaining the 2009 Volkswagen Beetle S?

Maintenance costs for the S align with the broader Volkswagen Beetle ownership experience, though trim-specific equipment can add to routine costs. The most-reported issue area is exterior lighting. Check the 2009 Volkswagen Beetle page for the full breakdown.

What are the best years for the Volkswagen Beetle S?

Check the price-to-mileage ratio for each Volkswagen Beetle S year. The last year before a generation change is usually the most refined; the first year after is when resale drops fastest. The Volkswagen Beetle overview compares all years side by side.

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