The Comparative Analysis :
Subaru Impreza 2.0i Lineartronic (18 - 18) vs. VW Golf GTD DSG (13 - 16)
€ 27,000
€ 33,600
€ 27,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,600
ⓘ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. Both cars are the same height, but the Subaru Impreza 2.0i is 7.6 inches longer and 0.9 inches narrower.
Subaru Impreza 2.0i
VW Golf GTD
58.3
69.9
79.9
58.3
70.8
79.8
69.9 in
Width
70.8 in
79.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
58.3 in
Height
58.3 in
105.1
175.6
103.4
168
175.6 in
Length
168 in
105.1 in
Wheelbase
103.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Subaru Impreza 2.0i
VW Golf GTD
3040 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
4233 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4145 lb
Weight Difference:
35 lb
1.14 %
General
Subaru Impreza 2.0i
VW Golf GTD
G5
Generation
AU
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
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Subaru Impreza 2.0i
VW Golf GTD
4-cylinder boxer gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
FB20
Engine Code
*DJG*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
154 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 3500 rpm
Subaru Impreza 2.0i
154 hp
181 hp
VW Golf GTD
145 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Subaru Impreza 2.0i
145 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
VW Golf GTD
Performance
Subaru Impreza 2.0i
VW Golf GTD
127 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
9.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
446 ft
0.000 sec
Subaru Impreza 2.0i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
341 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf GTD
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19.74 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.99 lb/hp
Subaru Impreza 2.0i
19.74 lb/hp
16.99 lb/hp
VW Golf GTD
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Subaru Impreza 2.0i
VW Golf GTD
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Subaru Impreza 2.0i
36 mpg
52 mpg
VW Golf GTD
28 mpg
city
44 mpg
42 mpg
highway
59 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
471 mi
Range
690 mi
Subaru Impreza 2.0i
471 mi
690 mi
VW Golf GTD
Environmental Impact
125 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).
92.5 kWh
Subaru Impreza 2.0i
125 kWh
92.5 kWh
VW Golf GTD
Euro 6c (NEFZ) 36ZA-ZF
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
245 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Subaru Impreza 2.0i
VW Golf GTD
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1193 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
10.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft






37.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft


















