The Comparative Analysis :

Subaru Impreza 2.0ie Lineartronic (20 - ..) vs. VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT (16 - 17)

€ 30,000
Subaru Impreza 2.0ie Lineartronic (20 - ..) Subaru Impreza 2.0ie
€ 22,600
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT (16 - 17) VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
€ 30,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,600

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 2.0ie is 7.4 inches longer, 2 inches narrower and 0.3 inches lower than the VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT.
Subaru Impreza 2.0ie
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
58.3
Blueprint Subaru Impreza 2.0ie Lineartronic (20 - ..)
69.9
79.5
58.6
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT (16 - 17)
71.9
79.6
69.9 in
Width
71.9 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
58.3 in
Height
58.6 in
Blueprint Subaru Impreza 2.0ie Lineartronic (20 - ..)
105.1
176.2
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT (16 - 17)
99.4
168.8
176.2 in
Length
168.8 in
105.1 in
Wheelbase
99.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Subaru Impreza 2.0ie
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
3424 lb
Curb Weight
2967 lb
4519 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3924 lb
Subaru Impreza 2.0ie Lineartronic (20 - ..)
Weight Difference:
456 lb
13.32 %
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT (16 - 17)

General

Subaru Impreza 2.0ie
VW Beetle 1.4 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 manual transmission

Engine

Subaru Impreza 2.0ie
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
4-cylinder mild hybrid gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
FB20
Engine Code
*CZD*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
148 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Subaru Impreza 2.0ie
148 hp
148 hp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
143 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Subaru Impreza 2.0ie
143 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT

Performance

Subaru Impreza 2.0ie
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
119 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
10 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

456 ft
0.000 sec

Subaru Impreza 2.0ie

62 mph 62
mph

397 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT

 REPLAY
23.14 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.05 lb/hp
Subaru Impreza 2.0ie
23.14 lb/hp
20.05 lb/hp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Subaru Impreza 2.0ie
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Subaru Impreza 2.0ie
37 mpg
42 mpg
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
33 mpg
city
34 mpg
41 mpg
highway
49 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
12.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
473 mi
Range
610 mi
Subaru Impreza 2.0ie
473 mi
610 mi
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
119.4 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).
106.1 kWh
Subaru Impreza 2.0ie
119.4 kWh
106.1 kWh
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
280 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
209 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Subaru Impreza 2.0ie
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1096 lb
Maximum Payload
957 lb
9.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft
33.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25.6 cu ft