The Comparative Analysis :

VW New Beetle 1.6 (05 - 10) vs. Subaru Impreza 2.0i (16 - 17)

€ 18,700
VW New Beetle 1.6 (05 - 10) VW New Beetle 1.6
€ 21,500
 Subaru Impreza 2.0i (16 - 17) Subaru Impreza 2.0i
€ 18,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,500

ⓘ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 New Beetle 1.6 is 29.1 cm shorter, 1.9 cm narrower and 3.3 cm taller than the Subaru Impreza 2.0i.
VW New Beetle 1.6
Subaru Impreza 2.0i
1498
Blueprint VW New Beetle 1.6 (05 - 10)
1721
1897
1465
Blueprint Subaru Impreza 2.0i (16 - 17)
1740
2000
1721 mm
Width
1740 mm
1897 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2000 mm
1498 mm
Height
1465 mm
Blueprint VW New Beetle 1.6 (05 - 10)
2515
4129
Blueprint Subaru Impreza 2.0i (16 - 17)
2645
4420
4129 mm
Length
4420 mm
2515 mm
Wheelbase
2645 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW New Beetle 1.6
Subaru Impreza 2.0i
1277 kg
Kerb Weight
1400 kg
1680 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1890 kg
VW New Beetle 1.6 (05 - 10)
Weight Difference:
123 kg
8.79 %
Subaru Impreza 2.0i (16 - 17)

General

VW New Beetle 1.6
Subaru Impreza 2.0i
9C
Generation
G4
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW New Beetle 1.6
Subaru Impreza 2.0i
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
4-cylinder boxer petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*BFS*
Engine Code
FB20
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1595 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
101 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 6200 rpm
VW New Beetle 1.6
101 bhp
148 bhp
Subaru Impreza 2.0i
148 NM
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
196 NM
at 4200 rpm
VW New Beetle 1.6
148 NM
196 NM
Subaru Impreza 2.0i

Performance

VW New Beetle 1.6
Subaru Impreza 2.0i
111 mph
Maximum Speed
120 mph
11.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

161 m
0.000 sec

VW New Beetle 1.6

62 mph 62
mph

146 m
0.000 sec

Subaru Impreza 2.0i

▶ REPLAY
12.64 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.46 kg/bhp
VW New Beetle 1.6
12.64 kg/bhp
9.46 kg/bhp
Subaru Impreza 2.0i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW New Beetle 1.6
Subaru Impreza 2.0i
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
41 mpg
VW New Beetle 1.6
38 mpg
41 mpg
Subaru Impreza 2.0i
27 mpg
city
31 mpg
48 mpg
motorway
50 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
455 mi
Range
495 mi
VW New Beetle 1.6
455 mi
495 mi
Subaru Impreza 2.0i
Environmental Impact
142.1 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).
130.7 kWh
VW New Beetle 1.6
142.1 kWh
130.7 kWh
Subaru Impreza 2.0i
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
180 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW New Beetle 1.6
Subaru Impreza 2.0i
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
403 kg
Maximum Payload
490 kg
214 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
769 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L