1970
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Sales
Sedan: 366,790
Convertible: 11,432
Original Price
Sedan: $1839
Convertible: $2249
Chassis Numbers
110 2000 001 – 110 3096 945
Changes
- Air intake slots on engine lid
- Horsepower increased to 57, displacement enlarged to 1600 cc
- Enlarged front turn signals (combined with side marker lights)
- Reflectors mounted on rear bumper
- Side reflectors built into taillight housing
- Tenths of mile indicator on odometer (also appears on late ’69 models)
- Head restraints reduced in size
- Buzzer sounds when door is opened and key is left in ignition
- Remote control knobs for warm air outlets discontinued
- Lock in glove compartment door
- Formula Vee Beetle introduced

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