The Comparative Analysis :
Subaru Impreza 2.0R ecomatic Automatic (Autogas) (07 - 11) vs. VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion (Natural Gas) (17 - 18)
€ 27,000

€ 24,500

€ 27,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,500
ⓘ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 ecomatic is 5.8 inches longer, 2.3 inches narrower and 0.3 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion.
Subaru Impreza 2.0R ecomatic
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
58.1
68.5
77.4
58.3
70.8
79.8
68.5 in
Width
70.8 in
77.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
58.1 in
Height
58.3 in
103.1
173.8
103.1
168
173.8 in
Length
168 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Subaru Impreza 2.0R ecomatic
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
3164 lb
Curb Weight
2903 lb
4167 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4079 lb

Weight Difference:
260 lb
8.22 %

General
Subaru Impreza 2.0R ecomatic
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
GH
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Autogas (LPG)
Fuel Type
Natural Gas (CNG)

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

4-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Subaru Impreza 2.0R ecomatic
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
4-cylinder boxer engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four engine with turbocharger
EJ20
Engine Code
*CPW*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
148 hp
at 6400 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 4800 rpm
Subaru Impreza 2.0R ecomatic
148 hp
108 hp
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
145 lb‑ft
at 3200 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Subaru Impreza 2.0R ecomatic
145 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Performance
Subaru Impreza 2.0R ecomatic
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
113 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
11.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
528 ft
0.000 sec

Subaru Impreza 2.0R ecomatic
62 mph
62
mph
mph
482 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
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21.38 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.88 lb/hp
Subaru Impreza 2.0R ecomatic
21.38 lb/hp
26.88 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Subaru Impreza 2.0R ecomatic
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
( 15 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gasoline equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
12.8 lb✽
( 7 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gasoline equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
Subaru Impreza 2.0R ecomatic
15 MPGe
7 MPGe
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
15 mpg
city
17 lb
25 mpg
highway
10.6 lb
11.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
31 lb
217 mi
Range
242 mi
Subaru Impreza 2.0R ecomatic
217 mi
242 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Environmental Impact
176.9 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).
26.4 kWh
Subaru Impreza 2.0R ecomatic
176.9 kWh
26.4 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
306 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
158 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Subaru Impreza 2.0R ecomatic
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1003 lb
Maximum Payload
1175 lb
8.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.2 cu ft







34.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
33.4 cu ft