The Comparative Analysis :

Subaru Impreza 2.0R Automatic (07 - 12) vs. VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16)

€ 24,100
Subaru Impreza 2.0R Automatic (07 - 12) Subaru Impreza 2.0R
€ 24,700
VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16) VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
€ 24,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,700

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 6.3 inches longer, 2.3 inches narrower and 0.6 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT.
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
58.1
Blueprint Subaru Impreza 2.0R Automatic (07 - 12)
68.5
77.4
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16)
70.8
79.8
68.5 in
Width
70.8 in
77.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
58.1 in
Height
58.7 in
Blueprint Subaru Impreza 2.0R Automatic (07 - 12)
103.1
173.8
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16)
103.1
167.5
173.8 in
Length
167.5 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Subaru Impreza 2.0R
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
3164 lb
Curb Weight
2754 lb
4167 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3858 lb
Subaru Impreza 2.0R Automatic (07 - 12)
Weight Difference:
410 lb
12.96 %
VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16)

General

Subaru Impreza 2.0R
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
GH
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
4-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Subaru Impreza 2.0R
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
4-cylinder boxer gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
EJ20
Engine Code
*CZC*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
148 hp
at 6400 rpm
Power
123 hp
at 5000 rpm
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
148 hp
123 hp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
145 lb‑ft
at 3200 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
145 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT

Performance

Subaru Impreza 2.0R
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
113 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
11.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

528 ft
0.000 sec

Subaru Impreza 2.0R

62 mph 62
mph

413 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT

 REPLAY
21.38 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.39 lb/hp
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
21.38 lb/hp
22.39 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Subaru Impreza 2.0R
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
47 mpg
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
29 mpg
47 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
21 mpg
city
39 mpg
36 mpg
highway
55 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
455 mi
Range
621 mi
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
455 mi
621 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
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).
94.8 kWh
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
155.3 kWh
94.8 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
312 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
187 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Subaru Impreza 2.0R
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1003 lb
Maximum Payload
1105 lb
8.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
34.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft