The Comparative Analysis :
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5 (17 - 18) vs. VW Jetta 1.6 TDI DSG (11 - 14)
€ 44,500

€ 26,200

€ 44,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,200
ⓘ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 1.6 TDI.
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI
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 1.6 TDI
3366 lb
Curb Weight
3113 lb
4409 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4255 lb

Weight Difference:
254 lb
7.55 %

General
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI
G4
Generation
162
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI
4-cylinder boxer gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
EJ25
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
296 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
296 hp
104 hp
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI
300 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
300 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI
Performance
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI
158 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
5.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
236 ft
0.000 sec

Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
62 mph
62
mph
mph
535 ft
0.000 sec

VW Jetta 1.6 TDI
▶ REPLAY
11.37 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.93 lb/hp
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
11.37 lb/hp
29.93 lb/hp
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
22 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
22 mpg
50 mpg
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI
16 mpg
city
42 mpg
28 mpg
highway
56 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
342 mi
Range
727 mi
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
342 mi
727 mi
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI
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).
96.7 kWh
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
206.5 kWh
96.7 kWh
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
406 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
198 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1043 lb
Maximum Payload
1142 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.4 cu ft









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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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