The Comparative Analysis :
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R Automatic (10 - 12) vs. VW Golf 1.8 T (09 - 09)
€ 26,000

€ 22,200

€ 26,000
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 2.0R is 23.1 cm longer, 1.6 cm narrower and 4 cm taller than the VW Golf 1.8 T.
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R
VW Golf 1.8 T
1520
1770
1970
1480
1786
2048
1770 mm
Width
1786 mm
1970 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2048 mm
1520 mm
Height
1480 mm
2620
4430
2578
4199
4430 mm
Length
4199 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R
VW Golf 1.8 T
1450 kg
Kerb Weight
1376 kg
1890 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1870 kg

Weight Difference:
74 kg
5.1 %

General
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R
VW Golf 1.8 T
G4
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

4-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R
VW Golf 1.8 T
4-cylinder boxer petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
FB20
Engine Code
*CDA*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1994 CC
Engine Capacity
1798 CC
148 bhp
at 6400 rpm
Power
158 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R
148 bhp
158 bhp
VW Golf 1.8 T
196 NM
at 3200 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R
196 NM
250 NM
VW Golf 1.8 T
Performance
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R
VW Golf 1.8 T
113 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
11.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
161 m
0.000 sec

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

VW Golf 1.8 T
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9.8 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.71 kg/bhp
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R
9.8 kg/bhp
8.71 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.8 T
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R
VW Golf 1.8 T
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R
34 mpg
42 mpg
VW Golf 1.8 T
25 mpg
city
31 mpg
43 mpg
motorway
50 mpg
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
444 mi
Range
503 mi
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R
444 mi
503 mi
VW Golf 1.8 T
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).
128.7 kWh
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R
159.2 kWh
128.7 kWh
VW Golf 1.8 T
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
194 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R
VW Golf 1.8 T
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
440 kg
Maximum Payload
494 kg
301 L
Boot Capacity
350 L








1216 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1305 L