The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI DSG (12 - 14) vs. Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic Automatic (Autogas) (10 - 11)
€ 19,500
€ 28,900
€ 19,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,900
ⓘ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 VW Beetle 1.2 TSI is 6 inches shorter, 1.5 inches wider and 1.3 inches lower than the Subaru Impreza 2.0R ecomatic.
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
Subaru Impreza 2.0R ecomatic
58.5
71.2
79.6
59.8
69.7
77.6
71.2 in
Width
69.7 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.6 in
58.5 in
Height
59.8 in
99.9
168.4
103.1
174.4
168.4 in
Length
174.4 in
99.9 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
Subaru Impreza 2.0R ecomatic
2859 lb
Curb Weight
3197 lb
3748 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4167 lb
Weight Difference:
337 lb
10.54 %
General
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
Subaru Impreza 2.0R ecomatic
16
Generation
G4
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Autogas (LPG)
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
4-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
Subaru Impreza 2.0R ecomatic
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder boxer engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CYV*
Engine Code
EJ20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
104 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 6400 rpm
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
104 hp
148 hp
Subaru Impreza 2.0R ecomatic
129 lb‑ft
at 1550 rpm
Max. Torque
145 lb‑ft
at 3200 rpm
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
129 lb‑ft
145 lb‑ft
Subaru Impreza 2.0R ecomatic
Performance
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
Subaru Impreza 2.0R ecomatic
112 mph
Maximum Speed
113 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
528 ft
0.000 sec
Subaru Impreza 2.0R ecomatic
▶ REPLAY
27.49 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.6 lb/hp
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
27.49 lb/hp
21.6 lb/hp
Subaru Impreza 2.0R ecomatic
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
Subaru Impreza 2.0R ecomatic
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
21 mpg
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
40 mpg
21 mpg
Subaru Impreza 2.0R ecomatic
33 mpg
city
15 mpg
45 mpg
highway
27 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.1 gal
579 mi
Range
231 mi
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
579 mi
231 mi
Subaru Impreza 2.0R ecomatic
Environmental Impact
111.8 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).
166.6 kWh
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
111.8 kWh
166.6 kWh
Subaru Impreza 2.0R ecomatic
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
296 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI
Subaru Impreza 2.0R ecomatic
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
888 lb
Maximum Payload
970 lb
8.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.5 cu ft
25.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.4 cu ft
