The Comparative Analysis :

Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic F Automatic (Autogas) (08 - 11) vs. VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Natural Gas) (13 - 16)

€ 21,200
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic F Automatic (Autogas) (08 - 11) Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
€ 26,000
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Natural Gas) (13 - 16) VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
€ 21,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,000

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 16 cm longer, 5.9 cm narrower and 1.6 cm lower than the VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion.
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
1475
Blueprint Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic F Automatic (Autogas) (08 - 11)
1740
1965
1491
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Natural Gas) (13 - 16)
1799
2027
1740 mm
Width
1799 mm
1965 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1475 mm
Height
1491 mm
Blueprint Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic F Automatic (Autogas) (08 - 11)
2620
4415
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Natural Gas) (13 - 16)
2620
4255
4415 mm
Length
4255 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm

Vehicle Weight

Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
1345 kg
Kerb Weight
1395 kg
1780 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1860 kg
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic F Automatic (Autogas) (08 - 11)
Weight Difference:
50 kg
3.58 %
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Natural Gas) (13 - 16)

General

Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
GH
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Autogas (LPG)
Fuel Type
Natural Gas (CNG)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
4-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
4-cylinder boxer engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four engine with tur­bo­charger
EL15
Engine Code
*CPW*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1498 CC
Engine Capacity
1395 CC
106 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
108 bhp
at 4800 rpm
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
106 bhp
108 bhp
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
142 NM
at 3200 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 1500 rpm
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
142 NM
200 NM
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion

Performance

Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
104 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
14.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

199 m
0.000 sec

Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic

62 mph 62
mph

151 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion

 REPLAY
12.69 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.92 kg/bhp
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
12.69 kg/bhp
12.92 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy
26 mpg  ( 19 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon petrol equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per imperial gallon (~4.546 litres), is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined  per 100 miles
5.5 kg  ( 9 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon petrol equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per imperial gallon (~4.546 litres), is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
19 MPGe
9 MPGe
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
20 mpg
city
7.1 kg
31 mpg
motorway
4.5 kg
42 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
14 kg
242 mi
Range
256 mi
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
242 mi
256 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Environmental Impact
159.2 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).
24.9 kWh
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
159.2 kWh
24.9 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
170 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
92 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
435 kg
Maximum Payload
465 kg
301 L
Boot Capacity
291 L
1216 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1181 L