It's main rival in the rather niche retro-styled compact hatch segment was the Mini Cooper Hardtop 2-door ... Famous for the Volkswagen Beetle, Type 2 Bus, and modern classics like the Golf ...

if Volkswagen really wanted to compete with MINI on the diminutive nostalgia front by making a rear-engine compact, why wouldn't they just scale down the new Beetle and put its engine where it was ...

On a side note, VW is also planning a "less effeminate, more assertive and masculine" Beetle that they want more men to buy. Because who knew button-cute car with a flower vase holder wouldn't ...

the 2012 Volkswagen offers a fresh new alternative for buyers shopping around for a cool compact. Against the likes of the MINI Cooper and Fiat 500, the Beetle holds its own, with a base price just ...

the 2019 Volkswagen Beetle still offers a great alternative for buyers shopping around for a cool compact. With regards to features, performance and price, the Beetle holds its own against the likes ...

The MINI Cooper, along with the Ford Mustang or anything powered by a Hemi engine, were at the center of this craze. The Volkswagen New Beetle was a great example of how a retro look could make ...