The Comparative Analysis :

Subaru Impreza 2.0R ecomatic Automatic (Autogas) (07 - 11) vs. VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (16 - 17)

€ 27,000
Subaru Impreza 2.0R ecomatic Automatic (Autogas) (07 - 11) Subaru Impreza 2.0R ecomatic
€ 23,300
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (16 - 17) VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 27,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,300

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 2.0R ecomatic is 5 inches longer, 3.3 inches narrower and 0.5 inches lower than the VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT.
Subaru Impreza 2.0R ecomatic
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
58.1
Blueprint Subaru Impreza 2.0R ecomatic Automatic (Autogas) (07 - 11)
68.5
77.4
58.6
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (16 - 17)
71.9
79.6
68.5 in
Width
71.9 in
77.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
58.1 in
Height
58.6 in
Blueprint Subaru Impreza 2.0R ecomatic Automatic (Autogas) (07 - 11)
103.1
173.8
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (16 - 17)
99.4
168.8
173.8 in
Length
168.8 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
99.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Subaru Impreza 2.0R ecomatic
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
3164 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
4167 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4101 lb
Subaru Impreza 2.0R ecomatic Automatic (Autogas) (07 - 11)
Weight Difference:
88 lb
2.78 %
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (16 - 17)

General

Subaru Impreza 2.0R ecomatic
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
GH
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Autogas (LPG)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
4-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Subaru Impreza 2.0R ecomatic
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
4-cylinder boxer engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
EJ20
Engine Code
*CUU*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 6400 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 3500 rpm
Subaru Impreza 2.0R ecomatic
148 hp
108 hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
145 lb‑ft
at 3200 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Subaru Impreza 2.0R ecomatic
145 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT

Performance

Subaru Impreza 2.0R ecomatic
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
113 mph
Maximum Speed
113 mph
11.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11 sec
62 mph 62
mph

528 ft
0.000 sec

Subaru Impreza 2.0R ecomatic

62 mph 62
mph

502 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT

 REPLAY
21.38 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.47 lb/hp
Subaru Impreza 2.0R ecomatic
21.38 lb/hp
28.47 lb/hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Subaru Impreza 2.0R ecomatic
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Subaru Impreza 2.0R ecomatic
20 mpg
52 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
15 mpg
city
47 mpg
25 mpg
highway
56 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
11.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
217 mi
Range
759 mi
Subaru Impreza 2.0R ecomatic
217 mi
759 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
176.9 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).
92.5 kWh
Subaru Impreza 2.0R ecomatic
176.9 kWh
92.5 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
306 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Subaru Impreza 2.0R ecomatic
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1003 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
8.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft
34.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25.6 cu ft