The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (16 - 17) vs. Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic Automatic (Autogas) (07 - 11)
€ 27,000

€ 23,200

€ 27,000
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 2.0 TDI BMT is 12.7 cm shorter, 8.5 cm wider and 1.3 cm taller than the Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic.
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
1488
1825
2021
1475
1740
1965
1825 mm
Width
1740 mm
2021 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1965 mm
1488 mm
Height
1475 mm
2524
4288
2620
4415
4288 mm
Length
4415 mm
2524 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
1445 kg
Kerb Weight
1400 kg
1890 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1850 kg

Weight Difference:
45 kg
3.11 %

General
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
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

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
4-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder boxer engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CUU*
Engine Code
EL15
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1498 CC
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
106 bhp
at 6000 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
148 bhp
106 bhp
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
340 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
142 NM
at 3200 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
340 NM
142 NM
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
Performance
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
124 mph
Maximum Speed
104 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
15.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
124 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
210 m
0.000 sec

Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
▶ REPLAY
9.76 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.21 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
9.76 kg/bhp
13.21 kg/bhp
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
26 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
60 mpg
26 mpg
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
50 mpg
city
20 mpg
66 mpg
motorway
31 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
42 L
727 mi
Range
239 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
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).
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 BMT
96.7 kWh
160.8 kWh
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
124 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
173 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
445 kg
Maximum Payload
450 kg
310 L
Boot Capacity
301 L








905 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1216 L