The Comparative Analysis :
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic (Autogas) (10 - 11) vs. VW New Beetle 1.6 Automatic (05 - 07)
€ 27,500

€ 19,700

€ 27,500
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 ecomatic 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 XV 2.0R ecomatic
VW New Beetle 1.6
1520
1770
1970
1498
1721
1897
1770 mm
Width
1721 mm
1970 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1897 mm
1520 mm
Height
1498 mm
2620
4430
2515
4129
4430 mm
Length
4129 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2515 mm
Vehicle Weight
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic
VW New Beetle 1.6
1440 kg
Kerb Weight
1315 kg
1890 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1720 kg

Weight Difference:
125 kg
8.68 %

General
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic
VW New Beetle 1.6
G4
Generation
9C
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Autogas (LPG)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
4-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic
VW New Beetle 1.6
4-cylinder boxer engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
EJ20
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 XV 2.0R ecomatic
148 bhp
101 bhp
VW New Beetle 1.6
196 NM
at 3200 rpm
Max. Torque
148 NM
at 3800 rpm
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic
196 NM
148 NM
VW New Beetle 1.6
Performance
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic
VW New Beetle 1.6
122 mph
Maximum Speed
109 mph
9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
133 m
0.000 sec

Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic
62 mph
62
mph
mph
183 m
0.000 sec

VW New Beetle 1.6
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9.73 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.02 kg/bhp
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic
9.73 kg/bhp
13.02 kg/bhp
VW New Beetle 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic
VW New Beetle 1.6
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic
24 mpg
34 mpg
VW New Beetle 1.6
18 mpg
city
25 mpg
31 mpg
motorway
43 mpg
42 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
225 mi
Range
412 mi
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic
225 mi
412 mi
VW New Beetle 1.6
Environmental Impact
171.1 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 ecomatic
171.1 kWh
157.2 kWh
VW New Beetle 1.6
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
189 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
198 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic
VW New Beetle 1.6
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
450 kg
Maximum Payload
405 kg
301 L
Boot Capacity
214 L







1216 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
769 L