The Comparative Analysis :

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

€ 21,000
Subaru Impreza 1.6i (13 - 16) Subaru Impreza 1.6i
€ 22,600
 VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (13 - 15) VW Golf 1.6 TDI 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 1.6 TDI BlueMotion.
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
1465
Blueprint Subaru Impreza 1.6i (13 - 16)
1740
2000
1491
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (13 - 15)
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 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (13 - 15)
2620
4255
4415 mm
Length
4255 mm
2645 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm

Vehicle Weight

Subaru Impreza 1.6i
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
1390 kg
Kerb Weight
1280 kg
1850 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1740 kg
Subaru Impreza 1.6i (13 - 16)
Weight Difference:
110 kg
7.91 %
VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (13 - 15)

General

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

Engine

Subaru Impreza 1.6i
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
4-cylinder boxer petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
FB16
Engine Code
*DBK*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1600 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
112 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Power
108 bhp
at 3200 rpm
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
112 bhp
108 bhp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
150 NM
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
150 NM
250 NM
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion

Performance

Subaru Impreza 1.6i
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
115 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
12.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

171 m
0.000 sec

Subaru Impreza 1.6i

62 mph 62
mph

146 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion

▶ REPLAY
12.41 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.85 kg/bhp
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
12.41 kg/bhp
11.85 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Subaru Impreza 1.6i
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
88 mpg
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
46 mpg
88 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
35 mpg
city
74 mpg
53 mpg
motorway
94 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
551 mi
Range
971 mi
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
551 mi
971 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI 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).
65.8 kWh
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
117.5 kWh
65.8 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
144 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
85 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

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