The Comparative Analysis :
Subaru Impreza 1.5R Automatic (07 - 12) vs. VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI DSG (11 - 13)
€ 20,300
€ 29,500
€ 20,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,500
ⓘ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 Subaru Impreza 1.5R is 7.6 inches longer, 1.4 inches narrower and 6.7 inches lower than the VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI.
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
58.1
68.5
77.4
64.8
69.9
76.6
68.5 in
Width
69.9 in
77.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.6 in
58.1 in
Height
64.8 in
103.1
173.8
101.5
166.2
173.8 in
Length
166.2 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
3086 lb
Curb Weight
3318 lb
4079 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4475 lb
Weight Difference:
231 lb
6.96 %
General
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
GH
Generation
1KP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
4-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
4-cylinder boxer gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
EL15
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
106 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
106 hp
104 hp
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
105 lb‑ft
at 3200 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
105 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
Performance
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
104 mph
Maximum Speed
110 mph
15.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
689 ft
0.000 sec
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
62 mph
62
mph
mph
548 ft
0.000 sec
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
▶ REPLAY
29.11 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
31.9 lb/hp
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
29.11 lb/hp
31.9 lb/hp
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
31 mpg
44 mpg
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
24 mpg
city
39 mpg
38 mpg
highway
48 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
497 mi
Range
645 mi
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
497 mi
645 mi
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
142.1 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).
109.1 kWh
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
142.1 kWh
109.1 kWh
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
285 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
222 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
992 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
8.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.2 cu ft
34.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
41.1 cu ft
