The Comparative Analysis :

VW New Beetle 1.6 Tiptronic (07 - 10) vs. Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic (Autogas) (10 - 11)

€ 20,800
VW New Beetle 1.6 Tiptronic (07 - 10) VW New Beetle 1.6
€ 27,500
 Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic (Autogas) (10 - 11) Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic
€ 20,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,500

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The VW New Beetle 1.6 is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 30.1 cm shorter, 4.9 cm narrower and 2.2 cm lower than the Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic.
VW New Beetle 1.6
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic
1498
Blueprint VW New Beetle 1.6 Tiptronic (07 - 10)
1721
1897
1520
Blueprint Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic (Autogas) (10 - 11)
1770
1970
1721 mm
Width
1770 mm
1897 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1970 mm
1498 mm
Height
1520 mm
Blueprint VW New Beetle 1.6 Tiptronic (07 - 10)
2515
4129
Blueprint Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic (Autogas) (10 - 11)
2620
4430
4129 mm
Length
4430 mm
2515 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW New Beetle 1.6
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic
1309 kg
Kerb Weight
1440 kg
1710 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1890 kg
VW New Beetle 1.6 Tiptronic (07 - 10)
Weight Difference:
131 kg
9.1 %
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic (Autogas) (10 - 11)

General

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

Engine

VW New Beetle 1.6
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
4-cylinder boxer engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*BFS*
Engine Code
EJ20
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1595 CC
Engine Capacity
1994 CC
101 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 6400 rpm
VW New Beetle 1.6
101 bhp
148 bhp
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic
148 NM
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
196 NM
at 3200 rpm
VW New Beetle 1.6
148 NM
196 NM
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic

Performance

VW New Beetle 1.6
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic
109 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
13.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

183 m
0.000 sec

VW New Beetle 1.6

62 mph 62
mph

133 m
0.000 sec

Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic

▶ REPLAY
12.96 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.73 kg/bhp
VW New Beetle 1.6
12.96 kg/bhp
9.73 kg/bhp
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW New Beetle 1.6
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
24 mpg
VW New Beetle 1.6
36 mpg
24 mpg
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic
25 mpg
city
18 mpg
46 mpg
motorway
31 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
42 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
432 mi
Range
225 mi
VW New Beetle 1.6
432 mi
225 mi
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic
Environmental Impact
149.7 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).
171.1 kWh
VW New Beetle 1.6
149.7 kWh
171.1 kWh
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
189 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
189 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW New Beetle 1.6
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
401 kg
Maximum Payload
450 kg
214 L
Boot Capacity
301 L
769 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1216 L