The Comparative Analysis :
Subaru Impreza 1.5R F Automatic (08 - 12) vs. VW Golf 1.0 TSI (20 - ..)
€ 18,300

€ 19,900

€ 18,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,900
ⓘ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 13.1 cm longer, 4.9 cm narrower and 1.6 cm lower than the VW Golf 1.0 TSI.
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
1475
1740
1965
1491
1789
2073
1740 mm
Width
1789 mm
1965 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2073 mm
1475 mm
Height
1491 mm
2620
4415
2619
4284
4415 mm
Length
4284 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2619 mm
Vehicle Weight
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
1345 kg
Kerb Weight
1255 kg
1780 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1730 kg

Weight Difference:
90 kg
6.69 %

General
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
GH
Generation
CD
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

4-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
4-cylinder boxer petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-three petrol engine with turbocharger
EL15
Engine Code
*DLA*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1498 CC
Engine Capacity
999 CC
106 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
89 bhp
at 0 rpm
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
106 bhp
89 bhp
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
142 NM
at 3200 rpm
Max. Torque
175 NM
at 1600 rpm
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
142 NM
175 NM
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
Performance
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
104 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
14.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
199 m
0.000 sec

Subaru Impreza 1.5R
62 mph
62
mph
mph
165 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.0 TSI
▶ REPLAY
12.69 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.1 kg/bhp
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
12.69 kg/bhp
14.1 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
63 mpg
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
38 mpg
63 mpg
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
30 mpg
city
52 mpg
46 mpg
motorway
71 mpg
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
45 L
504 mi
Range
621 mi
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
504 mi
621 mi
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
Environmental Impact
140.2 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).
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).
85.3 kWh
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
140.2 kWh
85.3 kWh
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
174 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
120 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
VW Golf 1.0 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
435 kg
Maximum Payload
475 kg
301 L
Boot Capacity
381 L







1216 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1237 L