The Comparative Analysis :

Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R (10 - 12) vs. VW Golf R (17 - 18)

€ 24,600
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R (10 - 12) Subaru Impreza 2.0R
€ 42,100
 VW Golf R (17 - 18) VW Golf R
€ 24,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,100

ⓘ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 6.6 inches longer, 1.1 inches narrower and 2.2 inches taller than the VW Golf R.
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
VW Golf R
59.8
Blueprint Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R (10 - 12)
69.7
77.6
57.7
Blueprint VW Golf R (17 - 18)
70.8
79.8
69.7 in
Width
70.8 in
77.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
59.8 in
Height
57.7 in
Blueprint Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R (10 - 12)
103.1
174.4
Blueprint VW Golf R (17 - 18)
103.4
167.8
174.4 in
Length
167.8 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
103.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Subaru Impreza 2.0R
VW Golf R
3175 lb
Curb Weight
3269 lb
4167 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4321 lb
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R (10 - 12)
Weight Difference:
95 lb
2.91 %
VW Golf R (17 - 18)

General

Subaru Impreza 2.0R
VW Golf R
G4
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Subaru Impreza 2.0R
VW Golf R
4-cylinder boxer gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
FB20
Engine Code
*DJH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 6400 rpm
Power
306 hp
at 5500 rpm
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
148 hp
306 hp
VW Golf R
145 lb‑ft
at 3200 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
145 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
VW Golf R

Performance

Subaru Impreza 2.0R
VW Golf R
122 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

436 ft
0.000 sec

Subaru Impreza 2.0R

62 mph 62
mph

233 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf R

▶ REPLAY
21.45 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.68 lb/hp
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
21.45 lb/hp
10.68 lb/hp
VW Golf R

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Subaru Impreza 2.0R
VW Golf R
Fuel Economy
27 mpg
combined
30 mpg
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
27 mpg
30 mpg
VW Golf R
21 mpg
city
24 mpg
34 mpg
highway
36 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
434 mi
Range
438 mi
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
434 mi
438 mi
VW Golf R
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).
147.7 kWh
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
162.9 kWh
147.7 kWh
VW Golf R
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
320 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
285 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Subaru Impreza 2.0R
VW Golf R
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
992 lb
Maximum Payload
1052 lb
8.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft
34.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.9 cu ft