The Comparative Analysis :

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

€ 20,300
Subaru Impreza 1.6i Lineartronic (16 - 17) Subaru Impreza 1.6i
€ 26,000
 VW Golf 1.4 TSI DSG (08 - 12) VW Golf 1.4 TSI
€ 20,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,000

ⓘ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 TSI.
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
1465
Blueprint Subaru Impreza 1.6i Lineartronic (16 - 17)
1740
2000
1480
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TSI DSG (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 Lineartronic (16 - 17)
2645
4420
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TSI DSG (08 - 12)
2578
4199
4420 mm
Length
4199 mm
2645 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

Subaru Impreza 1.6i
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
1425 kg
Kerb Weight
1361 kg
1870 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1860 kg
Subaru Impreza 1.6i Lineartronic (16 - 17)
Weight Difference:
64 kg
4.49 %
VW Golf 1.4 TSI DSG (08 - 12)

General

Subaru Impreza 1.6i
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
G4
Generation
1K
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
4-cylinder boxer petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
FB16
Engine Code
*CTH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1600 CC
Engine Capacity
1390 CC
112 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Power
158 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
112 bhp
158 bhp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
150 NM
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
240 NM
at 2000 rpm
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
150 NM
240 NM
VW Golf 1.4 TSI

Performance

Subaru Impreza 1.6i
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
111 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
12.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

175 m
0.000 sec

Subaru Impreza 1.6i

62 mph 62
mph

111 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.4 TSI

▶ REPLAY
12.72 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.61 kg/bhp
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
12.72 kg/bhp
8.61 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Subaru Impreza 1.6i
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
47 mpg
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
48 mpg
47 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
38 mpg
city
38 mpg
56 mpg
motorway
54 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
579 mi
Range
570 mi
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
579 mi
570 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
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).
113.6 kWh
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
111.8 kWh
113.6 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
136 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
139 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

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