The Comparative Analysis :

Subaru Impreza 1.6i Lineartronic (13 - 16) vs. VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT (14 - 16)

€ 23,000
Subaru Impreza 1.6i Lineartronic (13 - 16) Subaru Impreza 1.6i
€ 18,400
 VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT (14 - 16) VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
€ 23,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,400

ⓘ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 1.6i is 5.4 inches longer, 2.7 inches narrower and 0.8 inches lower than the VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT.
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
57.7
Blueprint Subaru Impreza 1.6i Lineartronic (13 - 16)
68.5
78.7
58.5
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT (14 - 16)
71.2
79.6
68.5 in
Width
71.2 in
78.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
57.7 in
Height
58.5 in
Blueprint Subaru Impreza 1.6i Lineartronic (13 - 16)
104.1
173.8
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT (14 - 16)
99.9
168.4
173.8 in
Length
168.4 in
104.1 in
Wheelbase
99.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Subaru Impreza 1.6i
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
3142 lb
Curb Weight
2901 lb
4123 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3880 lb
Subaru Impreza 1.6i Lineartronic (13 - 16)
Weight Difference:
240 lb
7.64 %
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT (14 - 16)

General

Subaru Impreza 1.6i
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
G4
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Subaru Impreza 1.6i
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
4-cylinder boxer gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
FB16
Engine Code
*CYV*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
112 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4500 rpm
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
112 hp
104 hp
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
111 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
111 lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT

Performance

Subaru Impreza 1.6i
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
111 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
12.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

574 ft
0.000 sec

Subaru Impreza 1.6i

62 mph 62
mph

495 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT

▶ REPLAY
28.05 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.89 lb/hp
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
28.05 lb/hp
27.89 lb/hp
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Subaru Impreza 1.6i
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
40 mpg
44 mpg
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
32 mpg
city
36 mpg
47 mpg
highway
51 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
579 mi
Range
645 mi
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
579 mi
645 mi
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
111.8 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).
100.4 kWh
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
111.8 kWh
100.4 kWh
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
219 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
198 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Subaru Impreza 1.6i
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
981 lb
Maximum Payload
979 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft
36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25.6 cu ft