The Comparative Analysis :

Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic F Automatic (Autogas) (08 - 11) vs. VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 16)

€ 21,200
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic F Automatic (Autogas) (08 - 11) Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
€ 23,000
 VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 16) VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 21,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,000

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic is 5.4 inches longer, 2.7 inches narrower and 0.4 inches lower than the VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT.
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
58.1
Blueprint Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic F Automatic (Autogas) (08 - 11)
68.5
77.4
58.5
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 16)
71.2
79.6
68.5 in
Width
71.2 in
77.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
58.1 in
Height
58.5 in
Blueprint Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic F Automatic (Autogas) (08 - 11)
103.1
173.8
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 16)
99.9
168.4
173.8 in
Length
168.4 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
99.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
2965 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
3924 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4101 lb
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic F Automatic (Autogas) (08 - 11)
Weight Difference:
110 lb
3.58 %
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 16)

General

Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
GH
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Autogas (LPG)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
4-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
4-cylinder boxer engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
EL15
Engine Code
*CUU*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
106 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 3500 rpm
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
106 hp
108 hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
105 lb‑ft
at 3200 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
105 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT

Performance

Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
104 mph
Maximum Speed
113 mph
14.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11 sec
62 mph 62
mph

653 ft
0.000 sec

Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic

62 mph 62
mph

502 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT

▶ REPLAY
27.97 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.47 lb/hp
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
27.97 lb/hp
28.47 lb/hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
22 mpg
combined
56 mpg
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
22 mpg
56 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
17 mpg
city
50 mpg
26 mpg
highway
59 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
11.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
242 mi
Range
814 mi
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
242 mi
814 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
159.2 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
86.4 kWh
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
159.2 kWh
86.4 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
274 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
179 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
959 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
8.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft
34.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25.6 cu ft