The Comparative Analysis :
VW New Beetle 1.4 (05 - 10) vs. Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5 (08 - 14)
€ 17,500
€ 45,400
€ 17,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 45,400
ⓘ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 New Beetle 1.4 is 28.6 cm shorter, 7.4 cm narrower and 2.3 cm taller than the Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5.
VW New Beetle 1.4
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
1498
1721
1897
1475
1795
1995
1721 mm
Width
1795 mm
1897 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1995 mm
1498 mm
Height
1475 mm
2515
4129
2625
4415
4129 mm
Length
4415 mm
2515 mm
Wheelbase
2625 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW New Beetle 1.4
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
1257 kg
Kerb Weight
1505 kg
1650 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1980 kg
Weight Difference:
248 kg
16.48 %
General
VW New Beetle 1.4
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
9C
Generation
GH
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW New Beetle 1.4
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
4-cylinder boxer petrol engine with turbocharger
*BCA*
Engine Code
EJ25
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1390 CC
Engine Capacity
2457 CC
74 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
296 bhp
at 6000 rpm
VW New Beetle 1.4
74 bhp
296 bhp
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
126 NM
at 3300 rpm
Max. Torque
407 NM
at 4000 rpm
VW New Beetle 1.4
126 NM
407 NM
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
Performance
VW New Beetle 1.4
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
100 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
14.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
203 m
0.000 sec
VW New Beetle 1.4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
72 m
0.000 sec
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
▶ REPLAY
16.99 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.08 kg/bhp
VW New Beetle 1.4
16.99 kg/bhp
5.08 kg/bhp
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW New Beetle 1.4
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
27 mpg
VW New Beetle 1.4
40 mpg
27 mpg
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
30 mpg
city
20 mpg
49 mpg
motorway
34 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
482 mi
Range
362 mi
VW New Beetle 1.4
482 mi
362 mi
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
Environmental Impact
134.5 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).
195.2 kWh
VW New Beetle 1.4
134.5 kWh
195.2 kWh
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
169 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
243 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW New Beetle 1.4
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
393 kg
Maximum Payload
475 kg
214 L
Boot Capacity
301 L
769 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1216 L
