The Comparative Analysis :
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0D (10 - 12) vs. VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI DSG (09 - 13)
€ 27,600

€ 23,000

€ 27,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,000
ⓘ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 22.6 cm longer, 1.1 cm wider and 10.6 cm lower than the VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI.
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0D
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
1515
1770
1970
1621
1759
1946
1770 mm
Width
1759 mm
1970 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1946 mm
1515 mm
Height
1621 mm
2620
4430
2578
4204
4430 mm
Length
4204 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0D
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
1540 kg
Kerb Weight
1400 kg
1920 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1970 kg

Weight Difference:
140 kg
9.09 %

General
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0D
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
G4
Generation
1KP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0D
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
4-cylinder boxer diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
EE20
Engine Code
*CBZ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1998 CC
Engine Capacity
1197 CC
148 bhp
at 3600 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0D
148 bhp
104 bhp
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
350 NM
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
175 NM
at 1550 rpm
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0D
350 NM
175 NM
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Performance
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0D
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
126 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
125 m
0.000 sec

Subaru Impreza XV 2.0D
62 mph
62
mph
mph
147 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
▶ REPLAY
10.41 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.46 kg/bhp
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0D
10.41 kg/bhp
13.46 kg/bhp
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0D
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
48 mpg
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0D
49 mpg
48 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
40 mpg
city
39 mpg
56 mpg
motorway
54 mpg
64 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
685 mi
Range
579 mi
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0D
685 mi
579 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
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).
111.8 kWh
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0D
119.3 kWh
111.8 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
152 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
139 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0D
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
380 kg
Maximum Payload
570 kg
301 L
Boot Capacity
395 L








1216 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1450 L