The Comparative Analysis :

Subaru Impreza 2.0i Lineartronic (16 - 17) vs. VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI (09 - 09)

€ 23,500
Subaru Impreza 2.0i Lineartronic (16 - 17) Subaru Impreza 2.0i
€ 22,500
 VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI (09 - 09) VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
€ 23,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,500

ⓘ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 8.5 inches longer, 0.7 inches narrower and 6.1 inches lower than the VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI.
Subaru Impreza 2.0i
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
57.7
Blueprint Subaru Impreza 2.0i Lineartronic (16 - 17)
68.5
78.7
63.8
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI (09 - 09)
69.3
76.6
68.5 in
Width
69.3 in
78.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.6 in
57.7 in
Height
63.8 in
Blueprint Subaru Impreza 2.0i Lineartronic (16 - 17)
104.1
174
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI (09 - 09)
101.5
165.5
174 in
Length
165.5 in
104.1 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Subaru Impreza 2.0i
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
3175 lb
Curb Weight
3250 lb
4233 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4453 lb
Subaru Impreza 2.0i Lineartronic (16 - 17)
Weight Difference:
75 lb
2.31 %
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI (09 - 09)

General

Subaru Impreza 2.0i
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
G4
Generation
1KP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Subaru Impreza 2.0i
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
4-cylinder boxer gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
FB20
Engine Code
*CBD*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 6200 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 4200 rpm
Subaru Impreza 2.0i
148 hp
108 hp
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
145 lb‑ft
at 4200 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Subaru Impreza 2.0i
145 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI

Performance

Subaru Impreza 2.0i
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
120 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
11.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

505 ft
0.000 sec

Subaru Impreza 2.0i

62 mph 62
mph

528 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI

▶ REPLAY
21.45 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.09 lb/hp
Subaru Impreza 2.0i
21.45 lb/hp
30.09 lb/hp
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Subaru Impreza 2.0i
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Subaru Impreza 2.0i
36 mpg
46 mpg
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
28 mpg
city
36 mpg
44 mpg
highway
53 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
526 mi
Range
670 mi
Subaru Impreza 2.0i
526 mi
670 mi
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
123.1 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).
104.9 kWh
Subaru Impreza 2.0i
123.1 kWh
104.9 kWh
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Subaru Impreza 2.0i
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1058 lb
Maximum Payload
1204 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.2 cu ft
36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
41.1 cu ft