The Comparative Analysis :
Subaru Impreza 2.0R ecomatic Automatic (Autogas) (07 - 11) vs. VW New Beetle 1.6 Automatic (05 - 07)
€ 27,000
€ 19,700
€ 27,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,700
ⓘ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 11.3 inches longer, 0.7 inches wider and 0.9 inches lower than the VW New Beetle 1.6.
Subaru Impreza 2.0R ecomatic
VW New Beetle 1.6
58.1
68.5
77.4
59
67.8
74.7
68.5 in
Width
67.8 in
77.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.7 in
58.1 in
Height
59 in
103.1
173.8
99
162.6
173.8 in
Length
162.6 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
99 in
Vehicle Weight
Subaru Impreza 2.0R ecomatic
VW New Beetle 1.6
3164 lb
Curb Weight
2899 lb
4167 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3792 lb
Weight Difference:
265 lb
8.38 %
General
Subaru Impreza 2.0R ecomatic
VW New Beetle 1.6
GH
Generation
9C
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Autogas (LPG)
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
4-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
4-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Subaru Impreza 2.0R ecomatic
VW New Beetle 1.6
4-cylinder boxer engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
EJ20
Engine Code
*BFS*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
148 hp
at 6400 rpm
Power
101 hp
at 5600 rpm
Subaru Impreza 2.0R ecomatic
148 hp
101 hp
VW New Beetle 1.6
145 lb‑ft
at 3200 rpm
Max. Torque
109 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Subaru Impreza 2.0R ecomatic
145 lb‑ft
109 lb‑ft
VW New Beetle 1.6
Performance
Subaru Impreza 2.0R ecomatic
VW New Beetle 1.6
113 mph
Maximum Speed
109 mph
11.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
528 ft
0.000 sec
Subaru Impreza 2.0R ecomatic
62 mph
62
mph
mph
600 ft
0.000 sec
VW New Beetle 1.6
▶ REPLAY
21.38 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.7 lb/hp
Subaru Impreza 2.0R ecomatic
21.38 lb/hp
28.7 lb/hp
VW New Beetle 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Subaru Impreza 2.0R ecomatic
VW New Beetle 1.6
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
28 mpg
Subaru Impreza 2.0R ecomatic
20 mpg
28 mpg
VW New Beetle 1.6
15 mpg
city
20 mpg
25 mpg
highway
36 mpg
11.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
217 mi
Range
412 mi
Subaru Impreza 2.0R ecomatic
217 mi
412 mi
VW New Beetle 1.6
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).
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).
157.2 kWh
Subaru Impreza 2.0R ecomatic
176.9 kWh
157.2 kWh
VW New Beetle 1.6
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
306 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
319 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Subaru Impreza 2.0R ecomatic
VW New Beetle 1.6
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1003 lb
Maximum Payload
893 lb
8.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
6.1 cu ft
34.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
21.8 cu ft
