The Comparative Analysis :

Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R (10 - 12) vs. VW New Beetle 1.6 (05 - 10)

€ 24,600
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R (10 - 12) Subaru Impreza 2.0R
€ 18,700
 VW New Beetle 1.6 (05 - 10) VW New Beetle 1.6
€ 24,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,700

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Subaru Impreza 2.0R is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 30.1 cm longer, 4.9 cm wider and 2.2 cm taller than the VW New Beetle 1.6.
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
VW New Beetle 1.6
1520
Blueprint Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R (10 - 12)
1770
1970
1498
Blueprint VW New Beetle 1.6 (05 - 10)
1721
1897
1770 mm
Width
1721 mm
1970 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1897 mm
1520 mm
Height
1498 mm
Blueprint Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R (10 - 12)
2620
4430
Blueprint VW New Beetle 1.6 (05 - 10)
2515
4129
4430 mm
Length
4129 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2515 mm

Vehicle Weight

Subaru Impreza 2.0R
VW New Beetle 1.6
1440 kg
Kerb Weight
1277 kg
1890 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1680 kg
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R (10 - 12)
Weight Difference:
163 kg
11.32 %
VW New Beetle 1.6 (05 - 10)

General

Subaru Impreza 2.0R
VW New Beetle 1.6
G4
Generation
9C
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Subaru Impreza 2.0R
VW New Beetle 1.6
4-cylinder boxer petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
FB20
Engine Code
*BFS*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1994 CC
Engine Capacity
1595 CC
148 bhp
at 6400 rpm
Power
101 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
148 bhp
101 bhp
VW New Beetle 1.6
196 NM
at 3200 rpm
Max. Torque
148 NM
at 3800 rpm
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
196 NM
148 NM
VW New Beetle 1.6

Performance

Subaru Impreza 2.0R
VW New Beetle 1.6
122 mph
Maximum Speed
111 mph
9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

133 m
0.000 sec

Subaru Impreza 2.0R

62 mph 62
mph

161 m
0.000 sec

VW New Beetle 1.6

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9.73 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.64 kg/bhp
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
9.73 kg/bhp
12.64 kg/bhp
VW New Beetle 1.6

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Subaru Impreza 2.0R
VW New Beetle 1.6
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
38 mpg
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
33 mpg
38 mpg
VW New Beetle 1.6
25 mpg
city
27 mpg
41 mpg
motorway
48 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
434 mi
Range
455 mi
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
434 mi
455 mi
VW New Beetle 1.6
Environmental Impact
162.9 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).
142.1 kWh
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
162.9 kWh
142.1 kWh
VW New Beetle 1.6
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
199 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
180 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Subaru Impreza 2.0R
VW New Beetle 1.6
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
450 kg
Maximum Payload
403 kg
301 L
Boot Capacity
214 L
1216 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
769 L