The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT (15 - 16) vs. Subaru Impreza 1.6i (13 - 16)
€ 27,700

€ 21,000

€ 27,700
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 TSI BMT is 13.7 cm shorter, 6.8 cm wider and 2.1 cm taller than the Subaru Impreza 1.6i.
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
1486
1808
2021
1465
1740
2000
1808 mm
Width
1740 mm
2021 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2000 mm
1486 mm
Height
1465 mm
2537
4278
2645
4415
4278 mm
Length
4415 mm
2537 mm
Wheelbase
2645 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
1395 kg
Kerb Weight
1390 kg
1840 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1850 kg

Weight Difference:
5 kg
0.36 %

General
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
16
Generation
G4
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder boxer petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CUL*
Engine Code
FB16
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1600 CC
217 bhp
at 4500 rpm
Power
112 bhp
at 5600 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
217 bhp
112 bhp
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
350 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
150 NM
at 4000 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
350 NM
150 NM
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
Performance
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
145 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
6.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
93 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
171 m
0.000 sec

Subaru Impreza 1.6i
▶ REPLAY
6.43 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.41 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
6.43 kg/bhp
12.41 kg/bhp
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
46 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
45 mpg
46 mpg
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
35 mpg
city
35 mpg
54 mpg
motorway
53 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
542 mi
Range
551 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
542 mi
551 mi
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
Environmental Impact
119.4 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).
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 TSI BMT
119.4 kWh
117.5 kWh
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
146 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
144 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
445 kg
Maximum Payload
460 kg
310 L
Boot Capacity
380 L







905 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L