The Comparative Analysis :
Subaru Impreza 2.0i Lineartronic (16 - 17) vs. VW New Beetle 2.0 Automatic (05 - 07)
€ 23,500

€ 20,600

€ 23,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,600
ⓘ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 2.0i is 29.1 cm longer, 1.9 cm wider and 3.3 cm lower than the VW New Beetle 2.0.
Subaru Impreza 2.0i
VW New Beetle 2.0
1465
1740
2000
1498
1721
1897
1740 mm
Width
1721 mm
2000 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1897 mm
1465 mm
Height
1498 mm
2645
4420
2515
4129
4420 mm
Length
4129 mm
2645 mm
Wheelbase
2515 mm
Vehicle Weight
Subaru Impreza 2.0i
VW New Beetle 2.0
1440 kg
Kerb Weight
1325 kg
1920 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1730 kg

Weight Difference:
115 kg
7.99 %

General
Subaru Impreza 2.0i
VW New Beetle 2.0
G4
Generation
9C
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
4-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Subaru Impreza 2.0i
VW New Beetle 2.0
4-cylinder boxer petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
FB20
Engine Code
*AZJ*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
148 bhp
at 6200 rpm
Power
113 bhp
at 5200 rpm
Subaru Impreza 2.0i
148 bhp
113 bhp
VW New Beetle 2.0
196 NM
at 4200 rpm
Max. Torque
170 NM
at 2400 rpm
Subaru Impreza 2.0i
196 NM
170 NM
VW New Beetle 2.0
Performance
Subaru Impreza 2.0i
VW New Beetle 2.0
120 mph
Maximum Speed
113 mph
11.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
154 m
0.000 sec

Subaru Impreza 2.0i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
179 m
0.000 sec

VW New Beetle 2.0
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9.73 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.73 kg/bhp
Subaru Impreza 2.0i
9.73 kg/bhp
11.73 kg/bhp
VW New Beetle 2.0
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Subaru Impreza 2.0i
VW New Beetle 2.0
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
30 mpg
Subaru Impreza 2.0i
43 mpg
30 mpg
VW New Beetle 2.0
33 mpg
city
21 mpg
53 mpg
motorway
39 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
526 mi
Range
364 mi
Subaru Impreza 2.0i
526 mi
364 mi
VW New Beetle 2.0
Environmental Impact
123.1 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).
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).
178.2 kWh
Subaru Impreza 2.0i
123.1 kWh
178.2 kWh
VW New Beetle 2.0
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
149 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Subaru Impreza 2.0i
VW New Beetle 2.0
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
480 kg
Maximum Payload
405 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
214 L






1270 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
769 L