The Comparative Analysis :
Subaru Impreza 2.0ie Lineartronic (20 - ..) vs. VW New Beetle 1.4 (05 - 10)
€ 30,000
€ 17,500
€ 30,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,500
ⓘ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 13.6 inches longer, 2.1 inches wider and 0.7 inches lower than the VW New Beetle 1.4.
Subaru Impreza 2.0ie
VW New Beetle 1.4
58.3
69.9
79.5
59
67.8
74.7
69.9 in
Width
67.8 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.7 in
58.3 in
Height
59 in
105.1
176.2
99
162.6
176.2 in
Length
162.6 in
105.1 in
Wheelbase
99 in
Vehicle Weight
Subaru Impreza 2.0ie
VW New Beetle 1.4
3424 lb
Curb Weight
2771 lb
4519 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3638 lb
Weight Difference:
653 lb
19.07 %
General
Subaru Impreza 2.0ie
VW New Beetle 1.4
G5
Generation
9C
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
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Subaru Impreza 2.0ie
VW New Beetle 1.4
4-cylinder mild hybrid gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
FB20
Engine Code
*BCA*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
148 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
74 hp
at 5000 rpm
Subaru Impreza 2.0ie
148 hp
74 hp
VW New Beetle 1.4
143 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
93 lb‑ft
at 3300 rpm
Subaru Impreza 2.0ie
143 lb‑ft
93 lb‑ft
VW New Beetle 1.4
Performance
Subaru Impreza 2.0ie
VW New Beetle 1.4
119 mph
Maximum Speed
100 mph
10 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
456 ft
0.000 sec
Subaru Impreza 2.0ie
62 mph
62
mph
mph
666 ft
0.000 sec
VW New Beetle 1.4
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23.14 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
37.45 lb/hp
Subaru Impreza 2.0ie
23.14 lb/hp
37.45 lb/hp
VW New Beetle 1.4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Subaru Impreza 2.0ie
VW New Beetle 1.4
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
33 mpg
Subaru Impreza 2.0ie
37 mpg
33 mpg
VW New Beetle 1.4
33 mpg
city
25 mpg
41 mpg
highway
41 mpg
12.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
473 mi
Range
482 mi
Subaru Impreza 2.0ie
473 mi
482 mi
VW New Beetle 1.4
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).
134.5 kWh
Subaru Impreza 2.0ie
119.4 kWh
134.5 kWh
VW New Beetle 1.4
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
Emission Standard
Euro 4
280 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
272 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Subaru Impreza 2.0ie
VW New Beetle 1.4
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1096 lb
Maximum Payload
866 lb
9.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
6.1 cu ft
33.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
21.8 cu ft
