The Comparative Analysis :

Subaru Impreza 1.5R F Automatic (08 - 12) vs. VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 19)

€ 18,300
Subaru Impreza 1.5R F Automatic (08 - 12) Subaru Impreza 1.5R
€ 28,300
 VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 19) VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
€ 18,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,300

ⓘ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 6.2 inches longer, 2.3 inches narrower and 0.7 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT.
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
58.1
Blueprint Subaru Impreza 1.5R F Automatic (08 - 12)
68.5
77.4
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 19)
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
Blueprint Subaru Impreza 1.5R F Automatic (08 - 12)
103.1
173.8
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 19)
103.1
167.6
173.8 in
Length
167.6 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Subaru Impreza 1.5R
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
2965 lb
Curb Weight
2954 lb
3924 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4034 lb
Subaru Impreza 1.5R F Automatic (08 - 12)
Weight Difference:
11 lb
0.37 %
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 19)

General

Subaru Impreza 1.5R
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
GH
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
4-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Subaru Impreza 1.5R
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
4-cylinder boxer gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
EL15
Engine Code
*DPC*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
106 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
106 hp
148 hp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
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 Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT

Performance

Subaru Impreza 1.5R
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
104 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
14.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

653 ft
0.000 sec

Subaru Impreza 1.5R

62 mph 62
mph

377 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT

▶ REPLAY
27.97 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.96 lb/hp
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
27.97 lb/hp
19.96 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Subaru Impreza 1.5R
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
32 mpg
46 mpg
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
25 mpg
city
36 mpg
38 mpg
highway
55 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
504 mi
Range
609 mi
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
504 mi
609 mi
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
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).
96.6 kWh
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
140.2 kWh
96.6 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
280 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
230 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Subaru Impreza 1.5R
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
959 lb
Maximum Payload
1080 lb
8.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
34.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft