The Comparative Analysis :

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (14 - 16) vs. Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R (10 - 12)

€ 24,700
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (14 - 16) VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 24,600
 Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R (10 - 12) Subaru Impreza 2.0R
€ 24,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,600

ⓘ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 BMT is 6 inches shorter, 1.5 inches wider and 1.3 inches lower than the Subaru Impreza 2.0R.
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
58.5
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (14 - 16)
71.2
79.6
59.8
Blueprint Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R (10 - 12)
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
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (14 - 16)
99.9
168.4
Blueprint Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R (10 - 12)
103.1
174.4
168.4 in
Length
174.4 in
99.9 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
3133 lb
Curb Weight
3175 lb
4145 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4167 lb
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (14 - 16)
Weight Difference:
42 lb
1.32 %
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R (10 - 12)

General

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
16
Generation
G4
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
4-cylinder boxer gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*CUU*
Engine Code
FB20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 6400 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
148 hp
148 hp
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
145 lb‑ft
at 3200 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
251 lb‑ft
145 lb‑ft
Subaru Impreza 2.0R

Performance

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
126 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

407 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

436 ft
0.000 sec

Subaru Impreza 2.0R

▶ REPLAY
21.17 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.45 lb/hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
21.17 lb/hp
21.45 lb/hp
Subaru Impreza 2.0R

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
27 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
52 mpg
27 mpg
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
45 mpg
city
21 mpg
59 mpg
highway
34 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
759 mi
Range
434 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
759 mi
434 mi
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
Environmental Impact
92.5 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).
162.9 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
92.5 kWh
162.9 kWh
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
185 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
320 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
1012 lb
Maximum Payload
992 lb
8.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.5 cu ft
25.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.4 cu ft