The Comparative Analysis :

Subaru Impreza 1.6i (16 - 17) vs. VW Golf 1.4 (08 - 12)

€ 18,600
Subaru Impreza 1.6i (16 - 17) Subaru Impreza 1.6i
€ 18,000
 VW Golf 1.4 (08 - 12) VW Golf 1.4
€ 18,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,000

ⓘ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 22.1 cm longer, 4.6 cm narrower and 1.5 cm lower than the VW Golf 1.4.
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
VW Golf 1.4
1465
Blueprint Subaru Impreza 1.6i (16 - 17)
1740
2000
1480
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 (08 - 12)
1786
2048
1740 mm
Width
1786 mm
2000 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2048 mm
1465 mm
Height
1480 mm
Blueprint Subaru Impreza 1.6i (16 - 17)
2645
4420
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 (08 - 12)
2578
4199
4420 mm
Length
4199 mm
2645 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

Subaru Impreza 1.6i
VW Golf 1.4
1380 kg
Kerb Weight
1217 kg
1850 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1750 kg
Subaru Impreza 1.6i (16 - 17)
Weight Difference:
163 kg
11.81 %
VW Golf 1.4 (08 - 12)

General

Subaru Impreza 1.6i
VW Golf 1.4
G4
Generation
1K
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
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Subaru Impreza 1.6i
VW Golf 1.4
4-cylinder boxer petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
FB16
Engine Code
*CGG*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1600 CC
Engine Capacity
1390 CC
112 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Power
79 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
112 bhp
79 bhp
VW Golf 1.4
150 NM
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
132 NM
at 3800 rpm
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
150 NM
132 NM
VW Golf 1.4

Performance

Subaru Impreza 1.6i
VW Golf 1.4
115 mph
Maximum Speed
107 mph
12.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

171 m
0.000 sec

Subaru Impreza 1.6i

62 mph 62
mph

193 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.4

▶ REPLAY
12.32 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.41 kg/bhp
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
12.32 kg/bhp
15.41 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.4

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Subaru Impreza 1.6i
VW Golf 1.4
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
46 mpg
44 mpg
VW Golf 1.4
35 mpg
city
33 mpg
53 mpg
motorway
55 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
551 mi
Range
534 mi
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
551 mi
534 mi
VW Golf 1.4
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).
121.2 kWh
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
117.5 kWh
121.2 kWh
VW Golf 1.4
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
144 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
149 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Subaru Impreza 1.6i
VW Golf 1.4
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
470 kg
Maximum Payload
533 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
350 L
1270 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1305 L