The Comparative Analysis :
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R Automatic (10 - 12) vs. VW New Beetle 1.6 Automatic (05 - 07)
€ 26,000
€ 19,700
€ 26,000
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 Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 11.9 inches longer, 1.9 inches wider and 0.9 inches taller than the VW New Beetle 1.6.
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R
VW New Beetle 1.6
59.8
69.7
77.6
59
67.8
74.7
69.7 in
Width
67.8 in
77.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.7 in
59.8 in
Height
59 in
103.1
174.4
99
162.6
174.4 in
Length
162.6 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
99 in
Vehicle Weight
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R
VW New Beetle 1.6
3197 lb
Curb Weight
2899 lb
4167 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3792 lb
Weight Difference:
298 lb
9.32 %
General
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R
VW New Beetle 1.6
G4
Generation
9C
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
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 XV 2.0R
VW New Beetle 1.6
4-cylinder boxer gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
FB20
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 XV 2.0R
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 XV 2.0R
145 lb‑ft
109 lb‑ft
VW New Beetle 1.6
Performance
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R
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 XV 2.0R
62 mph
62
mph
mph
600 ft
0.000 sec
VW New Beetle 1.6
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21.6 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.7 lb/hp
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R
21.6 lb/hp
28.7 lb/hp
VW New Beetle 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R
VW New Beetle 1.6
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
28 mpg
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R
28 mpg
28 mpg
VW New Beetle 1.6
21 mpg
city
20 mpg
36 mpg
highway
36 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
444 mi
Range
412 mi
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R
444 mi
412 mi
VW New Beetle 1.6
Environmental Impact
159.2 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 XV 2.0R
159.2 kWh
157.2 kWh
VW New Beetle 1.6
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
312 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
319 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R
VW New Beetle 1.6
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
970 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
