The Comparative Analysis :

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI DSG (12 - 14) vs. Subaru Impreza 1.5R Automatic (07 - 12)

€ 21,900
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI DSG (12 - 14) VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
€ 20,300
 Subaru Impreza 1.5R Automatic (07 - 12) Subaru Impreza 1.5R
€ 21,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,300

ⓘ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 1.4 TSI is 13.7 cm shorter, 6.8 cm wider and 1.1 cm taller than the Subaru Impreza 1.5R.
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
1486
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.4 TSI DSG (12 - 14)
1808
2021
1475
Blueprint Subaru Impreza 1.5R Automatic (07 - 12)
1740
1965
1808 mm
Width
1740 mm
2021 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1965 mm
1486 mm
Height
1475 mm
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.4 TSI DSG (12 - 14)
2537
4278
Blueprint Subaru Impreza 1.5R Automatic (07 - 12)
2620
4415
4278 mm
Length
4415 mm
2537 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
1373 kg
Kerb Weight
1400 kg
1770 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1850 kg
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI DSG (12 - 14)
Weight Difference:
27 kg
1.93 %
Subaru Impreza 1.5R Automatic (07 - 12)

General

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
16
Generation
GH
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
4-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
Straight-four petrol engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
Engine Type
4-cylinder boxer petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*CTH*
Engine Code
EL15
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1390 CC
Engine Capacity
1498 CC
158 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Power
106 bhp
at 6000 rpm
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
158 bhp
106 bhp
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
240 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
142 NM
at 3200 rpm
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
240 NM
142 NM
Subaru Impreza 1.5R

Performance

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
129 mph
Maximum Speed
104 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
15.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

115 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

210 m
0.000 sec

Subaru Impreza 1.5R

▶ REPLAY
8.69 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.21 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
8.69 kg/bhp
13.21 kg/bhp
Subaru Impreza 1.5R

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
38 mpg
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
46 mpg
38 mpg
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
37 mpg
city
29 mpg
53 mpg
motorway
46 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
551 mi
Range
497 mi
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
551 mi
497 mi
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
Environmental Impact
117.5 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
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
117.5 kWh
142.1 kWh
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
143 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
177 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
397 kg
Maximum Payload
450 kg
310 L
Boot Capacity
301 L
905 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1216 L