The Comparative Analysis :
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R Automatic (10 - 12) vs. VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (17 - 18)
€ 26,000

€ 25,600

€ 26,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,600
ⓘ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 2.0R is 17.2 cm longer, 2.9 cm narrower and 2.8 cm taller than the VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT.
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
1520
1770
1970
1492
1799
2027
1770 mm
Width
1799 mm
1970 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1520 mm
Height
1492 mm
2620
4430
2620
4258
4430 mm
Length
4258 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm
Vehicle Weight
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
1450 kg
Kerb Weight
1321 kg
1890 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1820 kg

Weight Difference:
129 kg
8.9 %

General
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
G4
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

4-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
4-cylinder boxer petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
FB20
Engine Code
*DGT*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1994 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
148 bhp
at 6400 rpm
Power
113 bhp
at 3250 rpm
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R
148 bhp
113 bhp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
196 NM
at 3200 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R
196 NM
250 NM
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Performance
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
113 mph
Maximum Speed
123 mph
11.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
161 m
0.000 sec

Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R
62 mph
62
mph
mph
146 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
▶ REPLAY
9.8 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.69 kg/bhp
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R
9.8 kg/bhp
11.69 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
72 mpg
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R
34 mpg
72 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
25 mpg
city
69 mpg
43 mpg
motorway
74 mpg
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
444 mi
Range
797 mi
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R
444 mi
797 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
159.2 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).
80.3 kWh
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R
159.2 kWh
80.3 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
194 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
102 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
440 kg
Maximum Payload
499 kg
301 L
Boot Capacity
380 L







1216 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L