The Comparative Analysis :

Subaru Impreza 2.0i (16 - 17) vs. VW Golf 3-door 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (17 - 18)

€ 21,500
Subaru Impreza 2.0i (16 - 17) Subaru Impreza 2.0i
€ 29,500
 VW Golf 3-door 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (17 - 18) VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 21,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,500

ⓘ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 2.0i is 6.4 inches longer, 2.3 inches narrower and 1.1 inches lower than the VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT.
Subaru Impreza 2.0i
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
57.7
Blueprint Subaru Impreza 2.0i (16 - 17)
68.5
78.7
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (17 - 18)
70.8
79.8
68.5 in
Width
70.8 in
78.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
57.7 in
Height
58.7 in
Blueprint Subaru Impreza 2.0i (16 - 17)
104.1
174
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (17 - 18)
103.1
167.6
174 in
Length
167.6 in
104.1 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Subaru Impreza 2.0i
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
3086 lb
Curb Weight
3067 lb
4167 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4145 lb
Subaru Impreza 2.0i (16 - 17)
Weight Difference:
20 lb
0.65 %
VW Golf 3-door 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (17 - 18)

General

Subaru Impreza 2.0i
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
G4
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Subaru Impreza 2.0i
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
4-cylinder boxer gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
FB20
Engine Code
*DFG*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 6200 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Subaru Impreza 2.0i
148 hp
148 hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
145 lb‑ft
at 4200 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Subaru Impreza 2.0i
145 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT

Performance

Subaru Impreza 2.0i
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
120 mph
Maximum Speed
133 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

479 ft
0.000 sec

Subaru Impreza 2.0i

62 mph 62
mph

390 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT

▶ REPLAY
20.85 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.72 lb/hp
Subaru Impreza 2.0i
20.85 lb/hp
20.72 lb/hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Subaru Impreza 2.0i
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
55 mpg
Subaru Impreza 2.0i
34 mpg
55 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
26 mpg
city
47 mpg
41 mpg
highway
62 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
495 mi
Range
723 mi
Subaru Impreza 2.0i
495 mi
723 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
130.7 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).
88.5 kWh
Subaru Impreza 2.0i
130.7 kWh
88.5 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
179 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Subaru Impreza 2.0i
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1080 lb
Maximum Payload
1078 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft