The Comparative Analysis :
Subaru Impreza 1.6i (16 - 17) vs. VW Golf 3-door GTI Performance OPF (18 - 19)
€ 18,600

€ 34,000

€ 18,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,000
ⓘ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 15.2 cm longer, 5.9 cm narrower and 1.7 cm lower than the VW Golf GTI Performance OPF.
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
1465
1740
2000
1482
1799
2027
1740 mm
Width
1799 mm
2000 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1465 mm
Height
1482 mm
2645
4420
2626
4268
4420 mm
Length
4268 mm
2645 mm
Wheelbase
2626 mm
Vehicle Weight
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
1380 kg
Kerb Weight
1405 kg
1850 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1870 kg

Weight Difference:
25 kg
1.78 %

General
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
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
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
4-cylinder boxer petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
FB16
Engine Code
*DLB*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1600 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
112 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Power
242 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
112 bhp
242 bhp
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
150 NM
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
370 NM
at 1600 rpm
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
150 NM
370 NM
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Performance
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
115 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
12.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
171 m
0.000 sec

Subaru Impreza 1.6i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
86 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
▶ REPLAY
12.32 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.81 kg/bhp
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
12.32 kg/bhp
5.81 kg/bhp
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
46 mpg
42 mpg
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
35 mpg
city
31 mpg
53 mpg
motorway
51 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
551 mi
Range
457 mi
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
551 mi
457 mi
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
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).
128.7 kWh
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
117.5 kWh
128.7 kWh
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
144 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
170 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
470 kg
Maximum Payload
465 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
380 L






1270 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L