The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT Dune (16 - 17) vs. Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic (Autogas) (10 - 11)
€ 29,700

€ 27,500

€ 29,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,500
ⓘ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 14.4 cm shorter, 5.1 cm wider and 1.8 cm lower than the Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic.
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic
1502
1821
2021
1520
1770
1970
1821 mm
Width
1770 mm
2021 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1970 mm
1502 mm
Height
1520 mm
2540
4286
2620
4430
4286 mm
Length
4430 mm
2540 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic
1480 kg
Kerb Weight
1440 kg
1860 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1890 kg

Weight Difference:
40 kg
2.7 %

General
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic
16
Generation
G4
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Autogas (LPG)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder boxer engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CUU*
Engine Code
EJ20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1994 CC
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 6400 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
148 bhp
148 bhp
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic
340 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
196 NM
at 3200 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
340 NM
196 NM
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic
Performance
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic
124 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
128 m
0.000 sec

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

Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic
▶ REPLAY
10 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.73 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
10 kg/bhp
9.73 kg/bhp
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic
Fuel Economy
61 mpg
combined
24 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
61 mpg
24 mpg
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic
52 mpg
city
18 mpg
69 mpg
motorway
31 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
42 L
743 mi
Range
225 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
743 mi
225 mi
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic
Environmental Impact
94.6 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).
171.1 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
94.6 kWh
171.1 kWh
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
119 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
189 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
380 kg
Maximum Payload
450 kg
310 L
Boot Capacity
301 L








905 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1216 L