The Comparative Analysis :
Subaru Impreza 1.6i Lineartronic (16 - 17) vs. VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT DSG (12 - 14)
€ 20,300

€ 26,100

€ 20,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,100
ⓘ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 16.5 cm longer, 5.9 cm narrower and 2.6 cm lower than the VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT.
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
1465
1740
2000
1491
1799
2027
1740 mm
Width
1799 mm
2000 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1465 mm
Height
1491 mm
2645
4420
2620
4255
4420 mm
Length
4255 mm
2645 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm
Vehicle Weight
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
1425 kg
Kerb Weight
1290 kg
1870 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1800 kg

Weight Difference:
135 kg
9.47 %

General
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
G4
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
4-cylinder boxer petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
FB16
Engine Code
*CPT*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1600 CC
Engine Capacity
1395 CC
112 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 4500 rpm
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
112 bhp
138 bhp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
150 NM
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
150 NM
250 NM
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
Performance
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
111 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
12.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
175 m
0.000 sec

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

VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
▶ REPLAY
12.72 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.35 kg/bhp
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
12.72 kg/bhp
9.35 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
60 mpg
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
48 mpg
60 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
38 mpg
city
49 mpg
56 mpg
motorway
69 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
579 mi
Range
661 mi
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
579 mi
661 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
Environmental Impact
111.8 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).
89 kWh
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
111.8 kWh
89 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
136 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
110 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
445 kg
Maximum Payload
510 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
380 L






1270 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L