The Comparative Analysis :
Subaru Impreza 2.0D (09 - 12) vs. VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (10 - 12)
€ 25,500
€ 21,300
€ 25,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,300
ⓘ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 2.0D is 8.5 inches longer, 1.8 inches narrower and 0.4 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel.
Subaru Impreza 2.0D
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
57.9
68.5
77.4
58.3
70.3
80.6
68.5 in
Width
70.3 in
77.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.6 in
57.9 in
Height
58.3 in
103.1
173.8
101.5
165.3
173.8 in
Length
165.3 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Subaru Impreza 2.0D
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
3109 lb
Curb Weight
2915 lb
4233 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4034 lb
Weight Difference:
194 lb
6.24 %
General
Subaru Impreza 2.0D
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
GH
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Autogas (LPG)
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Subaru Impreza 2.0D
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
4-cylinder boxer diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine (naturally aspirated engine)
EE20
Engine Code
*CHG*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
148 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
97 hp
at 5600 rpm
Subaru Impreza 2.0D
148 hp
97 hp
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
258 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
106 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Subaru Impreza 2.0D
258 lb‑ft
106 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Performance
Subaru Impreza 2.0D
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
127 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec
Subaru Impreza 2.0D
62 mph
62
mph
mph
551 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
▶ REPLAY
21.01 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.05 lb/hp
Subaru Impreza 2.0D
21.01 lb/hp
30.05 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Subaru Impreza 2.0D
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
26 mpg
Subaru Impreza 2.0D
41 mpg
26 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
35 mpg
city
19 mpg
45 mpg
highway
32 mpg
16.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10 gal
685 mi
Range
257 mi
Subaru Impreza 2.0D
685 mi
257 mi
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Environmental Impact
119.3 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).
135.7 kWh
Subaru Impreza 2.0D
119.3 kWh
135.7 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
245 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Subaru Impreza 2.0D
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1124 lb
Maximum Payload
1120 lb
8.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
34.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37 cu ft
