The Comparative Analysis :

Subaru Impreza 1.6i (13 - 16) vs. VW Golf 3-door 1.0 TSI BlueMotion DSG (15 - 16)

€ 21,000
Subaru Impreza 1.6i (13 - 16) Subaru Impreza 1.6i
€ 22,600
VW Golf 3-door 1.0 TSI BlueMotion DSG (15 - 16) VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
€ 21,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,600

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 1.6i is 16 cm longer, 5.9 cm narrower and 2.6 cm lower than the VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion.
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
1465
Blueprint Subaru Impreza 1.6i (13 - 16)
1740
2000
1491
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.0 TSI BlueMotion DSG (15 - 16)
1799
2027
1740 mm
Width
1799 mm
2000 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1465 mm
Height
1491 mm
Blueprint Subaru Impreza 1.6i (13 - 16)
2645
4415
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.0 TSI BlueMotion DSG (15 - 16)
2620
4255
4415 mm
Length
4255 mm
2645 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm

Vehicle Weight

Subaru Impreza 1.6i
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
1390 kg
Kerb Weight
1233 kg
1850 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1730 kg
Subaru Impreza 1.6i (13 - 16)
Weight Difference:
157 kg
11.29 %
VW Golf 3-door 1.0 TSI BlueMotion DSG (15 - 16)

General

Subaru Impreza 1.6i
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
G4
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Subaru Impreza 1.6i
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
4-cylinder boxer petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-three petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
FB16
Engine Code
*DKR*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1600 CC
Engine Capacity
999 CC
112 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Power
113 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
112 bhp
113 bhp
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
150 NM
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 2000 rpm
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
150 NM
200 NM
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion

Performance

Subaru Impreza 1.6i
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
115 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
12.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

171 m
0.000 sec

Subaru Impreza 1.6i

62 mph 62
mph

135 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion

 REPLAY
12.41 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.91 kg/bhp
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
12.41 kg/bhp
10.91 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Subaru Impreza 1.6i
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
64 mpg
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
46 mpg
64 mpg
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
35 mpg
city
52 mpg
53 mpg
motorway
72 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
551 mi
Range
706 mi
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
551 mi
706 mi
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Environmental Impact
117.5 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).
83.4 kWh
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
117.5 kWh
83.4 kWh
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
144 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
103 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Subaru Impreza 1.6i
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BlueMotion
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
460 kg
Maximum Payload
497 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
1270 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L