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Compare Subaru Impreza Hatchback vs Volkswagen New Beetle

Subaru Impreza Hatchback
2024 Subaru Impreza Hatchback
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$22,995
Starting Price (MSRP)
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Volkswagen New Beetle
2010 Volkswagen New Beetle
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$18,690
Starting Price (MSRP)
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Overview

Engine
2.0L Flat 4 Gas
Engine
2.5L Inline-5 Gas
Transmission
Continuously Variable Automatic (CVT)
Transmission
5-Speed Manual
Drivetrain
All-Wheel Drive
Drivetrain
Front-Wheel Drive
Fuel Economy
N/A
Fuel Economy
City: 20 MPG
Hwy: 28 MPG
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gallons
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gallons
Seating Capacity
5 seater
Seating Capacity
4 seater
Trunk Volume
N/A
Trunk Volume
12 ft³
Cargo Volume with Rear Seat Down
56 ft³
Cargo Volume with Rear Seat Down
N/A

Photos

Subaru Impreza Hatchback
Rear Angle View
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Volkswagen New Beetle
2006-2010 Volkswagen New Beetle Rear Angle View
2006-2010 Volkswagen New Beetle Gauge Cluster
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Performance Specs

Engine and Transmission

Engine
2.0L Flat 4 Gas
2.5L Inline-5 Gas
Horsepower
152 hp @ 6000 rpm
150 hp @ 5000 rpm
Torque
145 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm
170 lb-ft @ 3750 rpm
Transmission
Continuously Variable Automatic (CVT)
5-Speed Manual
Drivetrain
All-Wheel Drive
Front-Wheel Drive

Weight and Towing

Curb Weight
3,171 lbs
2,884 lbs
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Fuel and MPG

Fuel Economy

Combined
N/A
23 MPG
City
N/A
20 MPG
Highway
N/A
28 MPG

Emissions

CO2 Emissions @ 15K mi/year
N/A
8.1 Tons/yr
EPA rating
N/A
6

Fuel Tank

Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gallons
14.5 gallons
Cruising Range City
N/A
290 miles
Cruising Range Highway
N/A
406 miles

Dimensions and Measurement

Exterior Dimensions

Length
176.2 in
161.1 in
Height
58.3 in
59 in
Max Width
70.1 in
67.9 in
Front Width
60.6 in
59.4 in
Rear Width
60.8 in
58.8 in
Wheelbase
105.1 in
98.8 in
Ground Clearance
5.1 in
4.6 in

Interior Space

Seating Capacity
5 seater
4 seater
Front Seat Leg Room
42.9 in
39.4 in
Front Seat Headroom
39.8 in
38.2 in
Front Seat Shoulder Room
56.8 in
52.8 in
Front Seat Hip Room
55.1 in
N/A
Rear Seat Leg Room
36.5 in
33.5 in
Rear Seat Headroom
38 in
36.7 in
Rear Seat Shoulder Room
55.3 in
49.3 in
Rear Seat Hip Room
53.2 in
N/A

Cargo Space

Trunk Volume
N/A
12 ft³
Cargo Volume with Rear Seat Up
20.4 ft³
N/A
Cargo Volume with Rear Seat Down
56 ft³
N/A

Wheels and Suspension

Steering

Steering Type
Rack-Pinion
Pwr Rack & Pinion
Turning Diameter
34.8 ft
35.8 ft

Wheels

Wheels Type
Steel Wheels
Aluminum Wheels
Front Wheel Size
16" x 6.5"
16" x 6.5"
Rear Wheel Size
16" x 6.5"
16" x 6.5"

Suspension

Front Suspension
Strut
MacPherson strut
Rear Suspension
Double Wishbone
Torsion Beam

Tires

Front Tire
P205/55HR16
P205/55HR16
Rear Tire
P205/55HR16
P205/55HR16
Spare Tire
N/A
Compact

Colors and Materials

Standard Exterior Colors

  • Crystal Black Silica
  • Crystal White Pearl
  • Ice Silver Metallic
  • Magnetite Gray Metallic
  • Pure Red
  • Sapphire Blue Pearl
N/A

Standard Interior Materials

  • Black, Cloth Upholstery
  • Black, V-Tex leatherette seat trim
  • Cream, V-Tex leatherette seat trim
  • White, V-Tex leatherette seat trim

Features and Options

Infotainment

HD Radio
Standard
Not Available
Bluetooth Connection
Standard
Not Available
Satellite Radio
Standard
Standard
Smart Device Integration
Standard
Not Available
Auxiliary Audio Input
Standard
Standard
MP3 Player
Standard
Standard

Interior Trim

Bucket Seats
Standard
Standard
Cloth Seats
Standard
Not Available
Leather Steering Wheel
Not Available
Standard
Premium Synthetic Seats
Not Available
Standard
Sun/Moonroof
Not Available
Optional

Comfort

Power Mirror(s)
Standard
Standard
A/C
Standard
Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control
Standard
Not Available
Climate Control
Standard
Not Available
Cruise Control
Standard
Standard
Keyless Entry
Standard
Standard
Multi-Zone A/C
Standard
Not Available
Remote Trunk Release
Standard
Standard

Safety

Safety Features

Back-Up Camera
Standard
Not Available
Lane Departure Warning
Standard
Not Available
Lane Keeping Assist
Standard
Not Available
ABS
Standard
Standard
Tire Pressure Monitor
Standard
Standard
Brake Assist
Standard
Standard
Stability Control
Standard
Standard
Traction Control
Standard
Standard

Airbags

Driver Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Front Head Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Front Side Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Knee Air Bag
Standard
Not Available
Passenger Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Rear Head Air Bag
Standard
Not Available

Warranty

Warranty Summary

Basic
3 Years / 36,000 Miles
3 Years / 36,000 Miles
Corrosion
5 Years / Unlimited Miles
12 Years / Unlimited Miles
Drivetrain
5 Years / 60,000 Miles
5 Years / 60,000 Miles
Roadside Assistance
3 Years / 36,000 Miles
3 Years / 36,000 Miles
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