The Comparative Analysis :
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo Tiptronic (07 - 10) vs. Subaru Impreza 2.0i Lineartronic (16 - 17)
€ 23,600
€ 23,500
€ 23,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,500
ⓘ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 1.8 5V Turbo is 11.5 inches shorter, 0.7 inches narrower and 1.3 inches taller than the Subaru Impreza 2.0i.
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Subaru Impreza 2.0i
59
67.8
74.7
57.7
68.5
78.7
67.8 in
Width
68.5 in
74.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.7 in
59 in
Height
57.7 in
99
162.6
104.1
174
162.6 in
Length
174 in
99 in
Wheelbase
104.1 in
Vehicle Weight
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Subaru Impreza 2.0i
3051 lb
Curb Weight
3175 lb
3924 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4233 lb
Weight Difference:
123 lb
3.87 %
General
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Subaru Impreza 2.0i
9C
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 automatic transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Subaru Impreza 2.0i
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder boxer gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*AWU*
Engine Code
FB20
5
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 6200 rpm
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
148 hp
148 hp
Subaru Impreza 2.0i
162 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
145 lb‑ft
at 4200 rpm
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
162 lb‑ft
145 lb‑ft
Subaru Impreza 2.0i
Performance
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Subaru Impreza 2.0i
124 mph
Maximum Speed
120 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
62 mph
62
mph
mph
505 ft
0.000 sec
Subaru Impreza 2.0i
▶ REPLAY
20.61 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.45 lb/hp
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
20.61 lb/hp
21.45 lb/hp
Subaru Impreza 2.0i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Subaru Impreza 2.0i
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
36 mpg
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
26 mpg
36 mpg
Subaru Impreza 2.0i
19 mpg
city
28 mpg
35 mpg
highway
44 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
384 mi
Range
526 mi
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
384 mi
526 mi
Subaru Impreza 2.0i
Environmental Impact
168.7 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).
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).
123.1 kWh
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
168.7 kWh
123.1 kWh
Subaru Impreza 2.0i
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
338 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Subaru Impreza 2.0i
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
873 lb
Maximum Payload
1058 lb
6.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
21.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft
