The Comparative Analysis :

Subaru Impreza 2.0i Lineartronic (18 - 18) vs. VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 16)

€ 27,000
Subaru Impreza 2.0i Lineartronic (18 - 18) Subaru Impreza 2.0i
€ 29,600
 VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 16) VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
€ 27,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,600

ⓘ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 7.2 inches longer, 1.3 inches narrower and 0.2 inches lower than the VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT.
Subaru Impreza 2.0i
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
58.3
Blueprint Subaru Impreza 2.0i Lineartronic (18 - 18)
69.9
79.9
58.5
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 16)
71.2
79.6
69.9 in
Width
71.2 in
79.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
58.3 in
Height
58.5 in
Blueprint Subaru Impreza 2.0i Lineartronic (18 - 18)
105.1
175.6
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 16)
99.9
168.4
175.6 in
Length
168.4 in
105.1 in
Wheelbase
99.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Subaru Impreza 2.0i
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
3040 lb
Curb Weight
3131 lb
4233 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4101 lb
Subaru Impreza 2.0i Lineartronic (18 - 18)
Weight Difference:
90 lb
2.87 %
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 16)

General

Subaru Impreza 2.0i
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
G5
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 dual clutch transmission

Engine

Subaru Impreza 2.0i
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
4-cylinder boxer gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
FB20
Engine Code
*CUL*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
154 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
217 hp
at 4500 rpm
Subaru Impreza 2.0i
154 hp
217 hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
145 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Subaru Impreza 2.0i
145 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT

Performance

Subaru Impreza 2.0i
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
127 mph
Maximum Speed
144 mph
9.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

446 ft
0.000 sec

Subaru Impreza 2.0i

62 mph 62
mph

305 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT

▶ REPLAY
19.74 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.43 lb/hp
Subaru Impreza 2.0i
19.74 lb/hp
14.43 lb/hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Subaru Impreza 2.0i
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Subaru Impreza 2.0i
36 mpg
36 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
28 mpg
city
27 mpg
42 mpg
highway
44 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
471 mi
Range
518 mi
Subaru Impreza 2.0i
471 mi
518 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
125 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).
125 kWh
Subaru Impreza 2.0i
125 kWh
125 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Euro 6c (NEFZ) 36ZA-ZF
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
245 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
245 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Subaru Impreza 2.0i
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1193 lb
Maximum Payload
970 lb
10.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft
37.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25.6 cu ft