The Comparative Analysis :

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT Dune (16 - 17) vs. Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R (10 - 12)

€ 30,100
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT Dune (16 - 17) VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
€ 24,600
 Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R (10 - 12) Subaru Impreza 2.0R
€ 30,100
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 TSI BMT is 5.7 inches shorter, 2 inches wider and 0.7 inches lower than the Subaru Impreza 2.0R.
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
59.1
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT Dune (16 - 17)
71.7
79.6
59.8
Blueprint Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R (10 - 12)
69.7
77.6
71.7 in
Width
69.7 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.6 in
59.1 in
Height
59.8 in
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT Dune (16 - 17)
100
168.7
Blueprint Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R (10 - 12)
103.1
174.4
168.7 in
Length
174.4 in
100 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
3228 lb
Curb Weight
3175 lb
4057 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4167 lb
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT Dune (16 - 17)
Weight Difference:
53 lb
1.64 %
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R (10 - 12)

General

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
16
Generation
G4
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
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 TSI BMT
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
4-cylinder boxer gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*CUL*
Engine Code
FB20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
217 hp
at 4500 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 6400 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
217 hp
148 hp
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
145 lb‑ft
at 3200 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
258 lb‑ft
145 lb‑ft
Subaru Impreza 2.0R

Performance

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
142 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

315 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

436 ft
0.000 sec

Subaru Impreza 2.0R

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

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
27 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
36 mpg
27 mpg
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
28 mpg
city
21 mpg
43 mpg
highway
34 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
518 mi
Range
434 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
518 mi
434 mi
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
Environmental Impact
125 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 TSI BMT
125 kWh
162.9 kWh
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
246 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
320 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
829 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