The Comparative Analysis :

VW New Beetle 1.6 Automatic (05 - 07) vs. Subaru Impreza 1.6i (13 - 16)

€ 19,700
VW New Beetle 1.6 Automatic (05 - 07) VW New Beetle 1.6
€ 21,000
 Subaru Impreza 1.6i (13 - 16) Subaru Impreza 1.6i
€ 19,700
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 New Beetle 1.6 is 28.6 cm shorter, 1.9 cm narrower and 3.3 cm taller than the Subaru Impreza 1.6i.
VW New Beetle 1.6
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
1498
Blueprint VW New Beetle 1.6 Automatic (05 - 07)
1721
1897
1465
Blueprint Subaru Impreza 1.6i (13 - 16)
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 Automatic (05 - 07)
2515
4129
Blueprint Subaru Impreza 1.6i (13 - 16)
2645
4415
4129 mm
Length
4415 mm
2515 mm
Wheelbase
2645 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW New Beetle 1.6
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
1315 kg
Kerb Weight
1390 kg
1720 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1850 kg
VW New Beetle 1.6 Automatic (05 - 07)
Weight Difference:
75 kg
5.4 %
Subaru Impreza 1.6i (13 - 16)

General

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

Engine

VW New Beetle 1.6
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
4-cylinder boxer petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*BFS*
Engine Code
FB16
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1595 CC
Engine Capacity
1600 CC
101 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Power
112 bhp
at 5600 rpm
VW New Beetle 1.6
101 bhp
112 bhp
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
148 NM
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
150 NM
at 4000 rpm
VW New Beetle 1.6
148 NM
150 NM
Subaru Impreza 1.6i

Performance

VW New Beetle 1.6
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
109 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
13.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

183 m
0.000 sec

VW New Beetle 1.6

62 mph 62
mph

171 m
0.000 sec

Subaru Impreza 1.6i

▶ REPLAY
13.02 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.41 kg/bhp
VW New Beetle 1.6
13.02 kg/bhp
12.41 kg/bhp
Subaru Impreza 1.6i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW New Beetle 1.6
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
46 mpg
VW New Beetle 1.6
34 mpg
46 mpg
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
25 mpg
city
35 mpg
43 mpg
motorway
53 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
412 mi
Range
551 mi
VW New Beetle 1.6
412 mi
551 mi
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
Environmental Impact
157.2 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).
117.5 kWh
VW New Beetle 1.6
157.2 kWh
117.5 kWh
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
198 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
144 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

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