Home › Volkswagen › BeetleVolkswagen Beetle headlight bulb size by year The low beam, high beam and fog light bulbs for every Volkswagen Beetle from 1998–2019. Pick your year to jump straight to it. Each answer links to the page in Volkswagen’s owner’s manual it came from.
Volkswagen Beetle bulb sizes at a glance Where a year lists more than one bulb, it depends on trim or headlight type; see that year’s section below.
1998–2001 Volkswagen Beetle headlight bulbs Light Bulb Notes Low beam H1 Two sources High beam H1 Two sources
Where this comes from (1 source) Buy bulbs for your 1998–2001 Volkswagen Beetle Recommended H1 standard replacement
Same light as the original bulb, at the lowest price. Fits your low beam, high beam.
More H1 options: brighter halogen, long life, LED upgrade Brighter halogen Performance halogen bulbs throw more light down the road. They usually wear out sooner.
Long life Built to last longer between changes. A good pick for high-beam and fog sockets you use often.
LED upgrade Whiter light and a long service life. Check that it fits your housing; LED bulbs in halogen headlights are not DOT-approved for road use.
2012–2019 Volkswagen Beetle headlight bulbs Light Bulb Notes Low beam H4 also sold as 9003 / HB2
Halogen headlamps Two sources High beam H4 also sold as 9003 / HB2
Halogen headlamps Two sources
Where this comes from (1 source) Buy bulbs for your 2012–2019 Volkswagen Beetle Recommended H4 standard replacement
Same light as the original bulb, at the lowest price. Fits your low beam, high beam.
More H4 options: brighter halogen, long life, LED upgrade Brighter halogen Performance halogen bulbs throw more light down the road. They usually wear out sooner.
Long life Built to last longer between changes. A good pick for high-beam and fog sockets you use often.
LED upgrade Whiter light and a long service life. Check that it fits your housing; LED bulbs in halogen headlights are not DOT-approved for road use.
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