The Comparative Analysis :
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R (10 - 12) vs. VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT (14 - 16)
€ 24,600
€ 25,000
€ 24,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,000
ⓘ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 2.0R is 6.9 inches longer, 1.1 inches narrower and 1.1 inches taller than the VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT.
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
59.8
69.7
77.6
58.7
70.8
79.8
69.7 in
Width
70.8 in
77.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
59.8 in
Height
58.7 in
103.1
174.4
103.1
167.5
174.4 in
Length
167.5 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
3175 lb
Curb Weight
2795 lb
4167 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3924 lb
Weight Difference:
379 lb
11.94 %
General
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
G4
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
4-cylinder boxer gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
FB20
Engine Code
*CZE*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
148 hp
at 6400 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
148 hp
148 hp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
145 lb‑ft
at 3200 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
145 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Performance
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
122 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
436 ft
0.000 sec
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
▶ REPLAY
21.45 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.89 lb/hp
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
21.45 lb/hp
18.89 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
27 mpg
combined
45 mpg
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
27 mpg
45 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
21 mpg
city
36 mpg
34 mpg
highway
55 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
434 mi
Range
598 mi
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
434 mi
598 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
162.9 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).
98.5 kWh
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
162.9 kWh
98.5 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
320 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
992 lb
Maximum Payload
1129 lb
8.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
34.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft
