The Comparative Analysis :
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5 (17 - 18) vs. VW Jetta 1.6 Tiptronic (05 - 09)
€ 44,500

€ 22,300

€ 44,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5 is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 1.6 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 0.6 inches taller than the VW Jetta 1.6.
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
VW Jetta 1.6
58.1
70.7
78.5
57.4
70.1
78.9
70.7 in
Width
70.1 in
78.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.9 in
58.1 in
Height
57.4 in
104.3
180.9
101.4
179.3
180.9 in
Length
179.3 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
101.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
VW Jetta 1.6
3366 lb
Curb Weight
3051 lb
4409 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4189 lb

Weight Difference:
315 lb
9.36 %

General
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
VW Jetta 1.6
G4
Generation
1K5/1KM
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 automatic transmission
Engine
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
VW Jetta 1.6
4-cylinder boxer gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
EJ25
Engine Code
BSE
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
296 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
101 hp
at 5600 rpm
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
296 hp
101 hp
VW Jetta 1.6
300 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
109 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
300 lb‑ft
109 lb‑ft
VW Jetta 1.6
Performance
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
VW Jetta 1.6
158 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
5.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
236 ft
0.000 sec

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

VW Jetta 1.6
▶ REPLAY
11.37 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.21 lb/hp
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
11.37 lb/hp
30.21 lb/hp
VW Jetta 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
VW Jetta 1.6
Fuel Economy
22 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
22 mpg
29 mpg
VW Jetta 1.6
16 mpg
city
21 mpg
28 mpg
highway
37 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
342 mi
Range
417 mi
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
342 mi
417 mi
VW Jetta 1.6
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).
155.3 kWh
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
206.5 kWh
155.3 kWh
VW Jetta 1.6
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
406 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
314 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
VW Jetta 1.6
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1043 lb
Maximum Payload
1138 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.9 cu ft










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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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