The Comparative Analysis :
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5 (17 - 18) vs. VW Jetta 1.4 TSI (11 - 14)
€ 44,500
€ 24,400
€ 44,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5 is 1.9 inches shorter, 0.7 inches wider and 0.3 inches lower than the VW Jetta 1.4 TSI.
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
58.1
70.7
78.5
58.3
70
79.5
70.7 in
Width
70 in
78.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
58.1 in
Height
58.3 in
104.3
180.9
104.4
182.8
180.9 in
Length
182.8 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
104.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
3366 lb
Curb Weight
3009 lb
4409 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4123 lb
Weight Difference:
357 lb
10.6 %
General
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
G4
Generation
162
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
4-cylinder boxer gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
EJ25
Engine Code
*CAX*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
296 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
296 hp
120 hp
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
300 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
300 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Performance
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
158 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
5.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
236 ft
0.000 sec
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
62 mph
62
mph
mph
446 ft
0.000 sec
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
▶ REPLAY
11.37 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.08 lb/hp
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
11.37 lb/hp
25.08 lb/hp
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
22 mpg
combined
38 mpg
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
22 mpg
38 mpg
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
16 mpg
city
29 mpg
28 mpg
highway
46 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
342 mi
Range
551 mi
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
342 mi
551 mi
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Environmental Impact
206.5 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).
117.5 kWh
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
206.5 kWh
117.5 kWh
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
406 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
232 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1043 lb
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.4 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
