The Comparative Analysis :
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0D (10 - 12) vs. VW Golf 1.6 (08 - 10)
€ 27,600
€ 19,000
€ 27,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,000
ⓘ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 XV 2.0D is 9.1 inches longer, 0.6 inches narrower and 1.4 inches taller than the VW Golf 1.6.
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0D
VW Golf 1.6
59.6
69.7
77.6
58.3
70.3
80.6
69.7 in
Width
70.3 in
77.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.6 in
59.6 in
Height
58.3 in
103.1
174.4
101.5
165.3
174.4 in
Length
165.3 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0D
VW Golf 1.6
3395 lb
Curb Weight
2716 lb
4233 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3924 lb
Weight Difference:
679 lb
20 %
General
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0D
VW Golf 1.6
G4
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0D
VW Golf 1.6
4-cylinder boxer diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
EE20
Engine Code
*CMX*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
148 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
101 hp
at 5600 rpm
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0D
148 hp
101 hp
VW Golf 1.6
258 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
109 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0D
258 lb‑ft
109 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.6
Performance
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0D
VW Golf 1.6
126 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
410 ft
0.000 sec
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0D
62 mph
62
mph
mph
515 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.6
▶ REPLAY
22.94 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.89 lb/hp
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0D
22.94 lb/hp
26.89 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0D
VW Golf 1.6
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
33 mpg
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0D
41 mpg
33 mpg
VW Golf 1.6
33 mpg
city
24 mpg
47 mpg
highway
42 mpg
16.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
685 mi
Range
482 mi
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0D
685 mi
482 mi
VW Golf 1.6
Environmental Impact
119.3 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).
134.5 kWh
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0D
119.3 kWh
134.5 kWh
VW Golf 1.6
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
245 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
267 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0D
VW Golf 1.6
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
838 lb
Maximum Payload
1208 lb
8.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
34.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37 cu ft
