The Comparative Analysis :
Subaru Impreza 2.0ie Lineartronic (20 - ..) vs. VW Golf Plus 1.6 DSG (09 - 10)
€ 30,000

€ 21,900

€ 30,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,900
ⓘ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 2.0ie is 27.1 cm longer, 1.6 cm wider and 14.1 cm lower than the VW Golf Plus 1.6.
Subaru Impreza 2.0ie
VW Golf Plus 1.6
1480
1775
2019
1621
1759
1946
1775 mm
Width
1759 mm
2019 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1946 mm
1480 mm
Height
1621 mm
2670
4475
2578
4204
4475 mm
Length
4204 mm
2670 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
Subaru Impreza 2.0ie
VW Golf Plus 1.6
1553 kg
Kerb Weight
1414 kg
2050 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1920 kg

Weight Difference:
139 kg
8.95 %

General
Subaru Impreza 2.0ie
VW Golf Plus 1.6
G5
Generation
1KP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Subaru Impreza 2.0ie
VW Golf Plus 1.6
4-cylinder mild hybrid petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
FB20
Engine Code
*CMX*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
1595 CC
148 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Power
101 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Subaru Impreza 2.0ie
148 bhp
101 bhp
VW Golf Plus 1.6
194 NM
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
148 NM
at 3800 rpm
Subaru Impreza 2.0ie
194 NM
148 NM
VW Golf Plus 1.6
Performance
Subaru Impreza 2.0ie
VW Golf Plus 1.6
119 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
10 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
139 m
0.000 sec

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

VW Golf Plus 1.6
▶ REPLAY
10.49 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14 kg/bhp
Subaru Impreza 2.0ie
10.49 kg/bhp
14 kg/bhp
VW Golf Plus 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Subaru Impreza 2.0ie
VW Golf Plus 1.6
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Subaru Impreza 2.0ie
45 mpg
42 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.6
39 mpg
city
31 mpg
49 mpg
motorway
51 mpg
48 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
473 mi
Range
503 mi
Subaru Impreza 2.0ie
473 mi
503 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.6
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).
128.7 kWh
Subaru Impreza 2.0ie
119.4 kWh
128.7 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.6
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
Emission Standard
Euro 5
174 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Subaru Impreza 2.0ie
VW Golf Plus 1.6
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
497 kg
Maximum Payload
506 kg
340 L
Boot Capacity
395 L








1193 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1450 L