The Comparative Analysis :
Subaru Impreza 1.6i Lineartronic (16 - 17) vs. VW Golf GTI Performance DSG (13 - 16)
€ 20,300

€ 33,700

€ 20,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,700
ⓘ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 1.6 cm lower than the VW Golf GTI Performance.
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
VW Golf GTI Performance
1465
1740
2000
1481
1799
2027
1740 mm
Width
1799 mm
2000 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1465 mm
Height
1481 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
1425 kg
Kerb Weight
1402 kg
1870 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1870 kg

Weight Difference:
23 kg
1.61 %

General
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
VW Golf GTI Performance
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
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
VW Golf GTI Performance
4-cylinder boxer petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
FB16
Engine Code
*CHH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1600 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
112 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Power
227 bhp
at 4700 rpm
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
112 bhp
227 bhp
VW Golf GTI Performance
150 NM
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1500 rpm
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
150 NM
350 NM
VW Golf GTI Performance
Performance
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
VW Golf GTI Performance
111 mph
Maximum Speed
154 mph
12.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
175 m
0.000 sec

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

VW Golf GTI Performance
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12.72 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.18 kg/bhp
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
12.72 kg/bhp
6.18 kg/bhp
VW Golf GTI Performance
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
VW Golf GTI Performance
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
48 mpg
44 mpg
VW Golf GTI Performance
38 mpg
city
34 mpg
56 mpg
motorway
52 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
579 mi
Range
485 mi
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
579 mi
485 mi
VW Golf GTI Performance
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).
121.2 kWh
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
111.8 kWh
121.2 kWh
VW Golf GTI Performance
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
136 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
147 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
VW Golf GTI Performance
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
445 kg
Maximum Payload
468 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
380 L






1270 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L