The Comparative Analysis :
Subaru Impreza 1.6i (13 - 16) vs. VW Golf GTD (09 - 12)
€ 21,000
€ 28,600
€ 21,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,600
ⓘ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 8 inches longer, 1.8 inches narrower and 0.2 inches lower than the VW Golf GTD.
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
VW Golf GTD
57.7
68.5
78.7
57.8
70.3
80.6
68.5 in
Width
70.3 in
78.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.6 in
57.7 in
Height
57.8 in
104.1
173.8
101.5
165.9
173.8 in
Length
165.9 in
104.1 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
VW Golf GTD
3064 lb
Curb Weight
3095 lb
4079 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4145 lb
Weight Difference:
31 lb
1 %
General
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
VW Golf GTD
G4
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
VW Golf GTD
4-cylinder boxer gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
FB16
Engine Code
BMN
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
112 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
112 hp
168 hp
VW Golf GTD
111 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
111 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
VW Golf GTD
Performance
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
VW Golf GTD
115 mph
Maximum Speed
138 mph
12.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
561 ft
0.000 sec
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
371 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf GTD
▶ REPLAY
27.36 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.42 lb/hp
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
27.36 lb/hp
18.42 lb/hp
VW Golf GTD
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
VW Golf GTD
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
38 mpg
46 mpg
VW Golf GTD
29 mpg
city
39 mpg
44 mpg
highway
55 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
551 mi
Range
670 mi
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
551 mi
670 mi
VW Golf GTD
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).
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).
104.9 kWh
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
117.5 kWh
104.9 kWh
VW Golf GTD
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
232 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
VW Golf GTD
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1014 lb
Maximum Payload
1049 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37 cu ft
