The Comparative Analysis :
Subaru Impreza 2.0R Automatic (07 - 12) vs. VW Golf GTE DSG (14 - 16)
€ 24,100
€ 36,900
€ 24,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,900
ⓘ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 2.0R is 5.7 inches longer, 2.3 inches narrower and 0.1 inches taller than the VW Golf GTE.
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
VW Golf GTE
58.1
68.5
77.4
58
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 in
103.1
173.8
103.4
168.1
173.8 in
Length
168.1 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
103.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
VW Golf GTE
3164 lb
Curb Weight
3525 lb
4167 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4453 lb
Weight Difference:
362 lb
10.27 %
General
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
VW Golf GTE
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
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
VW Golf GTE
4-cylinder boxer gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger
EJ20
Engine Code
*DGE*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
148 hp
at 6400 rpm
Power
201 hp
at 0 rpm
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
148 hp
201 hp
VW Golf GTE
145 lb‑ft
at 3200 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
145 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
VW Golf GTE
Performance
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
VW Golf GTE
113 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
11.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
528 ft
0.000 sec
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
62 mph
62
mph
mph
348 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf GTE
▶ REPLAY
21.38 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.54 lb/hp
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
21.38 lb/hp
17.54 lb/hp
VW Golf GTE
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
VW Golf GTE
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
157 mpg
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
29 mpg
157 mpg
VW Golf GTE
21 mpg
city
No data
36 mpg
highway
No data
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
455 mi
Range
1657 mi
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
455 mi
1657 mi
VW Golf GTE
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).
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).
28.5 kWh
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
155.3 kWh
28.5 kWh
VW Golf GTE
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
312 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
56 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
VW Golf GTE
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1003 lb
Maximum Payload
928 lb
8.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.7 cu ft
34.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.9 cu ft
