The Comparative Analysis :

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI (12 - 14) vs. Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic (Autogas) (07 - 11)

€ 21,900
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI (12 - 14) VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
€ 21,800
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic (Autogas) (07 - 11) Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
€ 21,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,800

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 2.0 TDI is 5.4 inches shorter, 2.7 inches wider and 0.4 inches taller than the Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic.
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
58.5
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TDI (12 - 14)
71.2
79.6
58.1
Blueprint Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic (Autogas) (07 - 11)
68.5
77.4
71.2 in
Width
68.5 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
58.5 in
Height
58.1 in
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TDI (12 - 14)
99.9
168.4
Blueprint Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic (Autogas) (07 - 11)
103.1
173.8
168.4 in
Length
173.8 in
99.9 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
3075 lb
Curb Weight
3053 lb
3946 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4079 lb
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI (12 - 14)
Weight Difference:
22 lb
0.72 %
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic (Autogas) (07 - 11)

General

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
16
Generation
GH
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Autogas (LPG)
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
4-cylinder boxer engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*CFF*
Engine Code
EL15
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
106 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
138 hp
106 hp
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
105 lb‑ft
at 3200 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
236 lb‑ft
105 lb‑ft
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic

Performance

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
123 mph
Maximum Speed
109 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14 sec
62 mph 62
mph

430 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

636 ft
0.000 sec

Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic

 REPLAY
22.28 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.8 lb/hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
22.28 lb/hp
28.8 lb/hp
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
22 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
48 mpg
22 mpg
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
37 mpg
city
17 mpg
56 mpg
highway
26 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
697 mi
Range
239 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
697 mi
239 mi
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
Environmental Impact
100.7 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 2.0 TDI
100.7 kWh
160.8 kWh
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
277 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
871 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
8.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.5 cu ft
25.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.4 cu ft