Volkswagen Beetle Battery Size
On this page, we'll cover all of the different battery sizes for the 20 years of data we have for the Volkswagen Beetle - from 1998 to the most recent model in 2019.
Overview
The Volkswagen Beetle has 2 battery groups of H6 and H5. The table below covers the battery sizes for each group.
(1) The group code is a unique identifier for the battery group and is used by the Battery Council Internation (BCI). The code is a combination of letters and numbers and are used to ensure the battery size will be the best fit for a specific vehicle.
Volkswagen Beetle Battery Size by Year
In the sections below we'll give you all of the battery size specifications and battery group codes for each specific Volkswagen Beetle model year.
2019 Volkswagen Beetle
The 2019 Volkswagen Beetle PR-J1D, PR-J2D has a group code of H6, with a battery size of 12 1/16 x 6 7/8 x 7 9/16 inches (30.6 x 17.5 x 19.2 cm).
The 2019 Volkswagen Beetle PR-J0N, PR-J1L has a group code of H5, with a battery size of 9 9/16 x 6 15/16 x 7 1/2 inches (24.2 x 17.5 x 19.0 cm).
You can use the table below as a quick reference whenever you need to check the battery size of your 2019 Volkswagen Beetle.
2017 Volkswagen Beetle
The 2017 Volkswagen Beetle PR Code J1D, PR Code J2D has a group code of H6, with a battery size of 12 1/16 x 6 7/8 x 7 9/16 inches (30.6 x 17.5 x 19.2 cm).
The 2017 Volkswagen Beetle PR Code J1L, PR Code J0N has a group code of H5, with a battery size of 9 9/16 x 6 15/16 x 7 1/2 inches (24.2 x 17.5 x 19.0 cm).
You can use the table below as a quick reference whenever you need to check the battery size of your 2017 Volkswagen Beetle.
2016 Volkswagen Beetle
The 2016 Volkswagen Beetle PR Code J1D, PR Code J2D has a group code of H6, with a battery size of 12 1/16 x 6 7/8 x 7 9/16 inches (30.6 x 17.5 x 19.2 cm).
The 2016 Volkswagen Beetle PR Code J1L, PR Code J0N has a group code of H5, with a battery size of 9 9/16 x 6 15/16 x 7 1/2 inches (24.2 x 17.5 x 19.0 cm).
You can use the table below as a quick reference whenever you need to check the battery size of your 2016 Volkswagen Beetle.
2015 Volkswagen Beetle
The 2015 Volkswagen Beetle PR Code J1L, PR Code J0N, PR Code J1L (1), Dsl, PR Code J0N, PR Code J1L (2) has a group code of H5, with a battery size of 9 9/16 x 6 15/16 x 7 1/2 inches (24.2 x 17.5 x 19.0 cm).
You can use the table below as a quick reference whenever you need to check the battery size of your 2015 Volkswagen Beetle.
2014 Volkswagen Beetle
The 2014 Volkswagen Beetle PR Code J1D, PR Code J2D has a group code of H6, with a battery size of 12 1/16 x 6 7/8 x 7 9/16 inches (30.6 x 17.5 x 19.2 cm).
The 2014 Volkswagen Beetle PR Code J1L, PR Code J0N, Dsl, PR Code J1L (1) has a group code of H5, with a battery size of 9 9/16 x 6 15/16 x 7 1/2 inches (24.2 x 17.5 x 19.0 cm).
You can use the table below as a quick reference whenever you need to check the battery size of your 2014 Volkswagen Beetle.
2013 Volkswagen Beetle
The 2013 Volkswagen Beetle Dsl, PR Code J1L (1), PR Code J1L (2), PR Code J0N, PR Code J1L (1), Dsl, PR Code J1L (2) has a group code of H5, with a battery size of 9 9/16 x 6 15/16 x 7 1/2 inches (24.2 x 17.5 x 19.0 cm).
You can use the table below as a quick reference whenever you need to check the battery size of your 2013 Volkswagen Beetle.
2012 Volkswagen Beetle
The 2012 Volkswagen Beetle PR Code J1D (2), PR Code J1D (1), PR Code J2D, AGM, PR Code J2D has a group code of H6, with a battery size of 12 1/16 x 6 7/8 x 7 9/16 inches (30.6 x 17.5 x 19.2 cm).
The 2012 Volkswagen Beetle PR Code J1L (1) has a group code of H5, with a battery size of 9 9/16 x 6 15/16 x 7 1/2 inches (24.2 x 17.5 x 19.0 cm).
You can use the table below as a quick reference whenever you need to check the battery size of your 2012 Volkswagen Beetle.
2010 Volkswagen Beetle
The 2010 Volkswagen Beetle PR Code J1D, Opt has a group code of H6, with a battery size of 12 1/16 x 6 7/8 x 7 9/16 inches (30.6 x 17.5 x 19.2 cm).
The 2010 Volkswagen Beetle Standard, PR Code J1L has a group code of H5, with a battery size of 9 9/16 x 6 15/16 x 7 1/2 inches (24.2 x 17.5 x 19.0 cm).
You can use the table below as a quick reference whenever you need to check the battery size of your 2010 Volkswagen Beetle.
2009 Volkswagen Beetle
The 2009 Volkswagen Beetle PR Code J1D, Opt has a group code of H6, with a battery size of 12 1/16 x 6 7/8 x 7 9/16 inches (30.6 x 17.5 x 19.2 cm).
The 2009 Volkswagen Beetle Standard, PR Code J1L has a group code of H5, with a battery size of 9 9/16 x 6 15/16 x 7 1/2 inches (24.2 x 17.5 x 19.0 cm).
You can use the table below as a quick reference whenever you need to check the battery size of your 2009 Volkswagen Beetle.
2008 Volkswagen Beetle
The 2008 Volkswagen Beetle PR Code J1D, Opt has a group code of H6, with a battery size of 12 1/16 x 6 7/8 x 7 9/16 inches (30.6 x 17.5 x 19.2 cm).
The 2008 Volkswagen Beetle Standard, PR Code J1L has a group code of H5, with a battery size of 9 9/16 x 6 15/16 x 7 1/2 inches (24.2 x 17.5 x 19.0 cm).
You can use the table below as a quick reference whenever you need to check the battery size of your 2008 Volkswagen Beetle.
2007 Volkswagen Beetle
The 2007 Volkswagen Beetle Opt has a group code of H6, with a battery size of 12 1/16 x 6 7/8 x 7 9/16 inches (30.6 x 17.5 x 19.2 cm).
The 2007 Volkswagen Beetle Standard, PR Code J0N, J1L has a group code of H5, with a battery size of 9 9/16 x 6 15/16 x 7 1/2 inches (24.2 x 17.5 x 19.0 cm).
You can use the table below as a quick reference whenever you need to check the battery size of your 2007 Volkswagen Beetle.
2006 Volkswagen Beetle
The 2006 Volkswagen Beetle Opt, Turbo DSL, Opt has a group code of H6, with a battery size of 12 1/16 x 6 7/8 x 7 9/16 inches (30.6 x 17.5 x 19.2 cm).
The 2006 Volkswagen Beetle Turbo Dsl, Standard, Dsl has a group code of H5, with a battery size of 9 9/16 x 6 15/16 x 7 1/2 inches (24.2 x 17.5 x 19.0 cm).
You can use the table below as a quick reference whenever you need to check the battery size of your 2006 Volkswagen Beetle.
2005 Volkswagen Beetle
The 2005 Volkswagen Beetle Standard, Dsl has a group code of H5, with a battery size of 9 9/16 x 6 15/16 x 7 1/2 inches (24.2 x 17.5 x 19.0 cm).
You can use the table below as a quick reference whenever you need to check the battery size of your 2005 Volkswagen Beetle.
2004 Volkswagen Beetle
The 2004 Volkswagen Beetle Dsl, Turbo has a group code of H6, with a battery size of 12 1/16 x 6 7/8 x 7 9/16 inches (30.6 x 17.5 x 19.2 cm).
The 2004 Volkswagen Beetle Standard has a group code of H5, with a battery size of 9 9/16 x 6 15/16 x 7 1/2 inches (24.2 x 17.5 x 19.0 cm).
You can use the table below as a quick reference whenever you need to check the battery size of your 2004 Volkswagen Beetle.
2003 Volkswagen Beetle
The 2003 Volkswagen Beetle Standard, Dsl, Turbo has a group code of H6, with a battery size of 12 1/16 x 6 7/8 x 7 9/16 inches (30.6 x 17.5 x 19.2 cm).
The 2003 Volkswagen Beetle Standard has a group code of H5, with a battery size of 9 9/16 x 6 15/16 x 7 1/2 inches (24.2 x 17.5 x 19.0 cm).
You can use the table below as a quick reference whenever you need to check the battery size of your 2003 Volkswagen Beetle.
2002 Volkswagen Beetle
The 2002 Volkswagen Beetle Dsl has a group code of H6, with a battery size of 12 1/16 x 6 7/8 x 7 9/16 inches (30.6 x 17.5 x 19.2 cm).
The 2002 Volkswagen Beetle Standard has a group code of H5, with a battery size of 9 9/16 x 6 15/16 x 7 1/2 inches (24.2 x 17.5 x 19.0 cm).
You can use the table below as a quick reference whenever you need to check the battery size of your 2002 Volkswagen Beetle.
2001 Volkswagen Beetle
The 2001 Volkswagen Beetle Dsl has a group code of H6, with a battery size of 12 1/16 x 6 7/8 x 7 9/16 inches (30.6 x 17.5 x 19.2 cm).
The 2001 Volkswagen Beetle Standard has a group code of H5, with a battery size of 9 9/16 x 6 15/16 x 7 1/2 inches (24.2 x 17.5 x 19.0 cm).
You can use the table below as a quick reference whenever you need to check the battery size of your 2001 Volkswagen Beetle.
2000 Volkswagen Beetle
The 2000 Volkswagen Beetle Dsl has a group code of H6, with a battery size of 12 1/16 x 6 7/8 x 7 9/16 inches (30.6 x 17.5 x 19.2 cm).
The 2000 Volkswagen Beetle Standard has a group code of H5, with a battery size of 9 9/16 x 6 15/16 x 7 1/2 inches (24.2 x 17.5 x 19.0 cm).
You can use the table below as a quick reference whenever you need to check the battery size of your 2000 Volkswagen Beetle.
1999 Volkswagen Beetle
The 1999 Volkswagen Beetle Standard, Dsl has a group code of H6, with a battery size of 12 1/16 x 6 7/8 x 7 9/16 inches (30.6 x 17.5 x 19.2 cm).
The 1999 Volkswagen Beetle Standard has a group code of H5, with a battery size of 9 9/16 x 6 15/16 x 7 1/2 inches (24.2 x 17.5 x 19.0 cm).
You can use the table below as a quick reference whenever you need to check the battery size of your 1999 Volkswagen Beetle.
1998 Volkswagen Beetle
The 1998 Volkswagen Beetle Dsl has a group code of H6, with a battery size of 12 1/16 x 6 7/8 x 7 9/16 inches (30.6 x 17.5 x 19.2 cm).
The 1998 Volkswagen Beetle Standard has a group code of H5, with a battery size of 9 9/16 x 6 15/16 x 7 1/2 inches (24.2 x 17.5 x 19.0 cm).
You can use the table below as a quick reference whenever you need to check the battery size of your 1998 Volkswagen Beetle.