The Comparative Analysis :
Subaru Impreza 2.0ie Lineartronic (20 - ..) vs. VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 17)
€ 30,000

€ 24,500

€ 30,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,500
ⓘ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 18.7 cm longer, 5 cm narrower and 0.8 cm lower than the VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT.
Subaru Impreza 2.0ie
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
1480
1775
2019
1488
1825
2021
1775 mm
Width
1825 mm
2019 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2021 mm
1480 mm
Height
1488 mm
2670
4475
2524
4288
4475 mm
Length
4288 mm
2670 mm
Wheelbase
2524 mm
Vehicle Weight
Subaru Impreza 2.0ie
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
1553 kg
Kerb Weight
1363 kg
2050 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1800 kg

Weight Difference:
190 kg
12.23 %

General
Subaru Impreza 2.0ie
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
G5
Generation
16
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Subaru Impreza 2.0ie
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
4-cylinder mild hybrid petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
FB20
Engine Code
*CZD*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
1395 CC
148 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Subaru Impreza 2.0ie
148 bhp
148 bhp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
194 NM
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Subaru Impreza 2.0ie
194 NM
250 NM
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
mph
139 m
0.000 sec

Subaru Impreza 2.0ie
62 mph
62
mph
mph
121 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
▶ REPLAY
10.49 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.21 kg/bhp
Subaru Impreza 2.0ie
10.49 kg/bhp
9.21 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Subaru Impreza 2.0ie
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Subaru Impreza 2.0ie
45 mpg
52 mpg
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
39 mpg
city
43 mpg
49 mpg
motorway
59 mpg
48 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
473 mi
Range
633 mi
Subaru Impreza 2.0ie
473 mi
633 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).
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).
102.4 kWh
Subaru Impreza 2.0ie
119.4 kWh
102.4 kWh
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
174 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
124 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Subaru Impreza 2.0ie
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
497 kg
Maximum Payload
437 kg
340 L
Boot Capacity
310 L








1193 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
905 L