The Comparative Analysis :
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic Automatic (Autogas) (07 - 11) vs. VW Golf 3-door 1.2 TSI BMT (12 - 14)
€ 23,200
€ 17,200
€ 23,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,200
ⓘ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 ecomatic is 6.3 inches longer, 2.3 inches narrower and 0.6 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT.
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
58.1
68.5
77.4
58.7
70.8
79.8
68.5 in
Width
70.8 in
77.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
58.1 in
Height
58.7 in
103.1
173.8
103.1
167.5
173.8 in
Length
167.5 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
3086 lb
Curb Weight
2657 lb
4079 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3792 lb
Weight Difference:
430 lb
13.93 %
General
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
GH
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Autogas (LPG)
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
4-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
4-cylinder boxer engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
EL15
Engine Code
*CYV*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
106 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
84 hp
at 4300 rpm
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
106 hp
84 hp
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
105 lb‑ft
at 3200 rpm
Max. Torque
118 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
105 lb‑ft
118 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Performance
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
104 mph
Maximum Speed
111 mph
15.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
689 ft
0.000 sec
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
62 mph
62
mph
mph
541 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
▶ REPLAY
29.11 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
31.63 lb/hp
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
29.11 lb/hp
31.63 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
22 mpg
combined
48 mpg
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
22 mpg
48 mpg
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
16 mpg
city
40 mpg
26 mpg
highway
56 mpg
11.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
239 mi
Range
634 mi
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
239 mi
634 mi
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
160.8 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).
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).
92.9 kWh
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
160.8 kWh
92.9 kWh
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
278 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
182 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
992 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
8.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
34.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft
