The Comparative Analysis :

Subaru Impreza 2.0R Automatic (07 - 12) vs. VW Golf 2.0 TDI DSG (08 - 12)

€ 24,100
Subaru Impreza 2.0R Automatic (07 - 12) Subaru Impreza 2.0R
€ 27,500
 VW Golf 2.0 TDI DSG (08 - 12) VW Golf 2.0 TDI
€ 24,100
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. The Subaru Impreza 2.0R is 21.6 cm longer, 4.6 cm narrower and 0.5 cm lower than the VW Golf 2.0 TDI.
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
1475
Blueprint Subaru Impreza 2.0R Automatic (07 - 12)
1740
1965
1480
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI DSG (08 - 12)
1786
2048
1740 mm
Width
1786 mm
1965 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2048 mm
1475 mm
Height
1480 mm
Blueprint Subaru Impreza 2.0R Automatic (07 - 12)
2620
4415
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI DSG (08 - 12)
2578
4199
4415 mm
Length
4199 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

Subaru Impreza 2.0R
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
1435 kg
Kerb Weight
1397 kg
1890 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1930 kg
Subaru Impreza 2.0R Automatic (07 - 12)
Weight Difference:
38 kg
2.65 %
VW Golf 2.0 TDI DSG (08 - 12)

General

Subaru Impreza 2.0R
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
GH
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
4-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Subaru Impreza 2.0R
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
4-cylinder boxer petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
EJ20
Engine Code
*CFF*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1994 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
148 bhp
at 6400 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
148 bhp
138 bhp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
196 NM
at 3200 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
196 NM
320 NM
VW Golf 2.0 TDI

Performance

Subaru Impreza 2.0R
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
113 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
11.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

161 m
0.000 sec

Subaru Impreza 2.0R

62 mph 62
mph

129 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 TDI

▶ REPLAY
9.7 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.12 kg/bhp
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
9.7 kg/bhp
10.12 kg/bhp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Subaru Impreza 2.0R
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
34 mpg
52 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
25 mpg
city
40 mpg
43 mpg
motorway
63 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
455 mi
Range
633 mi
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
455 mi
633 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
155.3 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).
111 kWh
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
155.3 kWh
111 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
194 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
142 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Subaru Impreza 2.0R
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
455 kg
Maximum Payload
533 kg
301 L
Boot Capacity
350 L
1216 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1305 L