The Comparative Analysis :

Subaru Impreza 2.0R (07 - 12) vs. VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT (10 - 12)

€ 22,700
Subaru Impreza 2.0R (07 - 12) Subaru Impreza 2.0R
€ 26,500
 VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT (10 - 12) VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 22,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,500

ⓘ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 2.0R is 8.5 inches longer, 1.8 inches narrower and 0.2 inches lower than the VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT.
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
58.1
Blueprint Subaru Impreza 2.0R (07 - 12)
68.5
77.4
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT (10 - 12)
70.3
80.6
68.5 in
Width
70.3 in
77.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.6 in
58.1 in
Height
58.3 in
Blueprint Subaru Impreza 2.0R (07 - 12)
103.1
173.8
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT (10 - 12)
101.5
165.3
173.8 in
Length
165.3 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Subaru Impreza 2.0R
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
3131 lb
Curb Weight
3012 lb
4167 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4145 lb
Subaru Impreza 2.0R (07 - 12)
Weight Difference:
119 lb
3.8 %
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT (10 - 12)

General

Subaru Impreza 2.0R
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
GH
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Subaru Impreza 2.0R
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
4-cylinder boxer gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
EJ20
Engine Code
*CFF*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 6400 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
148 hp
138 hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
145 lb‑ft
at 3200 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
145 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT

Performance

Subaru Impreza 2.0R
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
120 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

436 ft
0.000 sec

Subaru Impreza 2.0R

62 mph 62
mph

423 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT

▶ REPLAY
21.16 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.83 lb/hp
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
21.16 lb/hp
21.83 lb/hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Subaru Impreza 2.0R
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
55 mpg
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
28 mpg
55 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
21 mpg
city
44 mpg
34 mpg
highway
62 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
444 mi
Range
795 mi
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
444 mi
795 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
159.2 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 2.0R
159.2 kWh
88.5 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
320 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
183 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Subaru Impreza 2.0R
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1036 lb
Maximum Payload
1133 lb
8.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
34.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37 cu ft