The Comparative Analysis :
Subaru Impreza 1.5R Automatic (07 - 12) vs. VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR (19 - ..)
€ 20,300
€ 25,400
€ 20,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Subaru Impreza 1.5R is 5.2 inches longer, 1.9 inches narrower and 0.6 inches lower than the VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR.
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
58.1
68.5
77.4
58.7
70.4
81.6
68.5 in
Width
70.4 in
77.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.6 in
58.1 in
Height
58.7 in
103.1
173.8
103.1
168.7
173.8 in
Length
168.7 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
3086 lb
Curb Weight
3042 lb
4079 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4145 lb
Weight Difference:
44 lb
1.43 %
General
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
GH
Generation
CD
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
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
4-cylinder boxer gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
EL15
Engine Code
*DSU*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
106 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 4250 rpm
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
106 hp
113 hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
105 lb‑ft
at 3200 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
105 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Performance
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
104 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
15.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
689 ft
0.000 sec
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
▶ REPLAY
29.11 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.92 lb/hp
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
29.11 lb/hp
26.92 lb/hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
67 mpg
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
31 mpg
67 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
24 mpg
city
57 mpg
38 mpg
highway
74 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
497 mi
Range
799 mi
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
497 mi
799 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
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).
71.9 kWh
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
142.1 kWh
71.9 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
285 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
177 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
992 lb
Maximum Payload
1102 lb
8.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
34.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft
