The Comparative Analysis :

VW Beetle 1.6 TDI DSG (12 - 14) vs. Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic Automatic (Autogas) (07 - 11)

€ 22,100
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI DSG (12 - 14) VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
€ 23,200
 Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic Automatic (Autogas) (07 - 11) Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
€ 22,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,200

ⓘ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 1.6 TDI is 13.7 cm shorter, 6.8 cm wider and 1.1 cm taller than the Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic.
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
1486
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.6 TDI DSG (12 - 14)
1808
2021
1475
Blueprint Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic Automatic (Autogas) (07 - 11)
1740
1965
1808 mm
Width
1740 mm
2021 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1965 mm
1486 mm
Height
1475 mm
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.6 TDI DSG (12 - 14)
2537
4278
Blueprint Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic Automatic (Autogas) (07 - 11)
2620
4415
4278 mm
Length
4415 mm
2537 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
1361 kg
Kerb Weight
1400 kg
1750 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1850 kg
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI DSG (12 - 14)
Weight Difference:
39 kg
2.79 %
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic Automatic (Autogas) (07 - 11)

General

VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
16
Generation
GH
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Autogas (LPG)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
4-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
4-cylinder boxer engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*CAY*
Engine Code
EL15
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1498 CC
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Power
106 bhp
at 6000 rpm
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
104 bhp
106 bhp
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
142 NM
at 3200 rpm
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
250 NM
142 NM
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic

Performance

VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
111 mph
Maximum Speed
104 mph
11.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
15.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

160 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.6 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

210 m
0.000 sec

Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic

▶ REPLAY
13.09 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.21 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
13.09 kg/bhp
13.21 kg/bhp
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
26 mpg
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
60 mpg
26 mpg
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
51 mpg
city
20 mpg
64 mpg
motorway
31 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
42 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
727 mi
Range
239 mi
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
727 mi
239 mi
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
Environmental Impact
96.7 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).
160.8 kWh
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
96.7 kWh
160.8 kWh
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
124 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
173 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
389 kg
Maximum Payload
450 kg
310 L
Boot Capacity
301 L
905 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1216 L