The Comparative Analysis :

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (16 - 17) vs. Subaru Impreza 1.6i (13 - 16)

€ 21,400
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (16 - 17) VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 21,000
 Subaru Impreza 1.6i (13 - 16) Subaru Impreza 1.6i
€ 21,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,000

ⓘ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 5 inches shorter, 3.3 inches wider and 0.9 inches taller than the Subaru Impreza 1.6i.
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
58.6
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (16 - 17)
71.9
79.6
57.7
Blueprint Subaru Impreza 1.6i (13 - 16)
68.5
78.7
71.9 in
Width
68.5 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.7 in
58.6 in
Height
57.7 in
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (16 - 17)
99.4
168.8
Blueprint Subaru Impreza 1.6i (13 - 16)
104.1
173.8
168.8 in
Length
173.8 in
99.4 in
Wheelbase
104.1 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
3071 lb
Curb Weight
3064 lb
4101 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4079 lb
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (16 - 17)
Weight Difference:
7 lb
0.23 %
Subaru Impreza 1.6i (13 - 16)

General

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
16
Generation
G4
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
4-cylinder boxer gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*CUU*
Engine Code
FB16
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
108 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
112 hp
at 5600 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
108 hp
112 hp
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
111 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
184 lb‑ft
111 lb‑ft
Subaru Impreza 1.6i

Performance

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
113 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
11 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

502 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

561 ft
0.000 sec

Subaru Impreza 1.6i

▶ REPLAY
28.44 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.36 lb/hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
28.44 lb/hp
27.36 lb/hp
Subaru Impreza 1.6i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
38 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
56 mpg
38 mpg
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
48 mpg
city
29 mpg
62 mpg
highway
44 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
814 mi
Range
551 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
814 mi
551 mi
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
Environmental Impact
86.4 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).
117.5 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
86.4 kWh
117.5 kWh
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
177 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
232 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
1030 lb
Maximum Payload
1014 lb
8.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
25.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft