The Comparative Analysis :

Subaru Impreza XV 2.0D (10 - 12) vs. VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (09 - 12)

€ 27,600
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0D (10 - 12) Subaru Impreza XV 2.0D
€ 22,200
VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (09 - 12) VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
€ 27,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,200

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ 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 TDI BlueMotion.
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0D
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
59.6
Blueprint Subaru Impreza XV 2.0D (10 - 12)
69.7
77.6
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (09 - 12)
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
Blueprint Subaru Impreza XV 2.0D (10 - 12)
103.1
174.4
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (09 - 12)
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 TDI BlueMotion
3395 lb
Curb Weight
2897 lb
4233 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3858 lb
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0D (10 - 12)
Weight Difference:
498 lb
14.67 %
VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (09 - 12)

General

Subaru Impreza XV 2.0D
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
G4
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
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 TDI BlueMotion
4-cylinder boxer diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
EE20
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
148 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0D
148 hp
104 hp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
258 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0D
258 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion

Performance

Subaru Impreza XV 2.0D
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
126 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

410 ft
0.000 sec

Subaru Impreza XV 2.0D

62 mph 62
mph

515 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion

 REPLAY
22.94 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.86 lb/hp
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0D
22.94 lb/hp
27.86 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Subaru Impreza XV 2.0D
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
62 mpg
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0D
41 mpg
62 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
33 mpg
city
50 mpg
47 mpg
highway
69 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
685 mi
Range
899 mi
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0D
685 mi
899 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
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).
78.2 kWh
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0D
119.3 kWh
78.2 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
245 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Subaru Impreza XV 2.0D
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
838 lb
Maximum Payload
961 lb
8.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
34.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37 cu ft