The Comparative Analysis :

VW New Beetle 2.0 (05 - 10) vs. Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic (Autogas) (07 - 11)

€ 19,700
VW New Beetle 2.0 (05 - 10) VW New Beetle 2.0
€ 21,800
 Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic (Autogas) (07 - 11) Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
€ 19,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,800

ⓘ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 2.0 is 28.6 cm shorter, 1.9 cm narrower and 2.3 cm taller than the Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic.
VW New Beetle 2.0
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
1498
Blueprint VW New Beetle 2.0 (05 - 10)
1721
1897
1475
Blueprint Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic (Autogas) (07 - 11)
1740
1965
1721 mm
Width
1740 mm
1897 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1965 mm
1498 mm
Height
1475 mm
Blueprint VW New Beetle 2.0 (05 - 10)
2515
4129
Blueprint Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic (Autogas) (07 - 11)
2620
4415
4129 mm
Length
4415 mm
2515 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW New Beetle 2.0
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
1321 kg
Kerb Weight
1385 kg
1710 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1850 kg
VW New Beetle 2.0 (05 - 10)
Weight Difference:
64 kg
4.62 %
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic (Autogas) (07 - 11)

General

VW New Beetle 2.0
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
9C
Generation
GH
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Autogas (LPG)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW New Beetle 2.0
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
4-cylinder boxer engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*AZJ*
Engine Code
EL15
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1498 CC
113 bhp
at 5200 rpm
Power
106 bhp
at 6000 rpm
VW New Beetle 2.0
113 bhp
106 bhp
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
170 NM
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
142 NM
at 3200 rpm
VW New Beetle 2.0
170 NM
142 NM
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic

Performance

VW New Beetle 2.0
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
115 mph
Maximum Speed
109 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14 sec
62 mph 62
mph

151 m
0.000 sec

VW New Beetle 2.0

62 mph 62
mph

194 m
0.000 sec

Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic

▶ REPLAY
11.69 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.07 kg/bhp
VW New Beetle 2.0
11.69 kg/bhp
13.07 kg/bhp
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW New Beetle 2.0
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
26 mpg
VW New Beetle 2.0
32 mpg
26 mpg
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
24 mpg
city
20 mpg
42 mpg
motorway
31 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
42 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
393 mi
Range
239 mi
VW New Beetle 2.0
393 mi
239 mi
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
Environmental Impact
164.8 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).
160.8 kWh
VW New Beetle 2.0
164.8 kWh
160.8 kWh
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
210 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
172 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW New Beetle 2.0
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
389 kg
Maximum Payload
465 kg
214 L
Boot Capacity
301 L
769 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1216 L