The Comparative Analysis :
Subaru Impreza 2.0ie Lineartronic (20 - ..) vs. VW Golf 2.0 TDI DSG (08 - 12)
€ 30,000

€ 27,500

€ 30,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,500
ⓘ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. Both cars are the same height, but the Subaru Impreza 2.0ie is 27.6 cm longer and 1.1 cm narrower.
Subaru Impreza 2.0ie
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
1480
1775
2019
1480
1786
2048
1775 mm
Width
1786 mm
2019 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2048 mm
1480 mm
Height
1480 mm
2670
4475
2578
4199
4475 mm
Length
4199 mm
2670 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
Subaru Impreza 2.0ie
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
1553 kg
Kerb Weight
1397 kg
2050 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1930 kg

Weight Difference:
156 kg
10.05 %

General
Subaru Impreza 2.0ie
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
G5
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Subaru Impreza 2.0ie
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
4-cylinder mild hybrid petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
FB20
Engine Code
*CFF*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
148 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Subaru Impreza 2.0ie
148 bhp
138 bhp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
194 NM
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Subaru Impreza 2.0ie
194 NM
320 NM
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Performance
Subaru Impreza 2.0ie
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
119 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
10 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
139 m
0.000 sec

Subaru Impreza 2.0ie
62 mph
62
mph
mph
129 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 TDI
▶ REPLAY
10.49 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.12 kg/bhp
Subaru Impreza 2.0ie
10.49 kg/bhp
10.12 kg/bhp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Subaru Impreza 2.0ie
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Subaru Impreza 2.0ie
45 mpg
52 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
39 mpg
city
40 mpg
49 mpg
motorway
63 mpg
48 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
473 mi
Range
633 mi
Subaru Impreza 2.0ie
473 mi
633 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
119.4 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).
111 kWh
Subaru Impreza 2.0ie
119.4 kWh
111 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
Emission Standard
Euro 5
174 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
142 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Subaru Impreza 2.0ie
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
497 kg
Maximum Payload
533 kg
340 L
Boot Capacity
350 L








1193 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1305 L