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1957 VW Beetle 2104

The 1957 Volkswagen Beetle is part of the classic Standard Beetle Sedan Type 1 Oval Window period, and it is especially notable as the final year of the Oval Window Beetle before the larger rear window arrived in 1958. With its oval rear window, rear-mounted air-cooled flat-four engine, heart-shaped taillights, “W” shaped decklid, L-shaped seat tracks, twin tailpipe muffler, plain blade bumpers, pull-style door handles, and classic early Beetle styling, the 1957 VW Beetle remains a favorite among vintage Volkswagen enthusiasts and restorers.

This page groups parts for the 1957 VW Beetle, with a focus on restoration, maintenance, and repair parts for classic Volkswagen Beetle applications. CIP1 offers a large selection of 1957 Volkswagen Beetle parts and accessories, including engine parts, brake parts, suspension parts, rubber seals, electrical components, body trim, interior parts, exterior parts, running board parts, hubcaps, muffler parts, and vintage VW restoration components.

Browse parts for your 1957 VW Beetle and keep your classic Volkswagen on the road with confidence, whether you are preserving an Oval Window Beetle, replacing worn original components, or planning a full air-cooled VW restoration.

More about the 1957 VW Beetle

Factory-style details

  • Standard Beetle Sedan Type 1
  • Final year of the Oval Window Beetle period
  • Air-cooled flat-four engine layout
  • 1192cc air-cooled flat-four engine
  • 36 hp engine output
  • Link-pin front suspension
  • Swing axle rear suspension
  • Heart-shaped taillights
  • Plain blade bumpers
  • Pull-style door handles
  • “W” shaped decklid
  • L-shaped seat tracks
  • Twin tailpipe muffler

1957 Beetle notes

  • Part of the 1953-1957 Oval Window Beetle period
  • 1957 is the last model year before the larger rear window was introduced for 1958
  • 1957 falls within the 1955-1957 “W” shaped decklid period
  • Heart-shaped taillights are noted for the 1952-1957 Beetle period
  • Pull-style door handles are noted for Beetles from this period
  • Body, trim, seating, lighting, exhaust, and electrical details can vary by production date and market
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