The Comparative Analysis :

Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic (Autogas) (10 - 11) vs. VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Natural Gas) (13 - 16)

€ 27,500
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic (Autogas) (10 - 11) Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic
€ 26,000
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Natural Gas) (13 - 16) VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
€ 27,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,000

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 2.0R ecomatic is 6.9 inches longer, 1.1 inches narrower and 1.1 inches taller than the VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion.
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
59.8
Blueprint Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic (Autogas) (10 - 11)
69.7
77.6
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Natural Gas) (13 - 16)
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
Blueprint Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic (Autogas) (10 - 11)
103.1
174.4
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Natural Gas) (13 - 16)
103.1
167.5
174.4 in
Length
167.5 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
3175 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
4167 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4101 lb
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic (Autogas) (10 - 11)
Weight Difference:
99 lb
3.12 %
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Natural Gas) (13 - 16)

General

Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
G4
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Autogas (LPG)
Fuel Type
Natural Gas (CNG)
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
4-cylinder boxer engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four engine with tur­bo­charger
EJ20
Engine Code
*CPW*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
148 hp
at 6400 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 4800 rpm
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic
148 hp
108 hp
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
145 lb‑ft
at 3200 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic
145 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion

Performance

Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
122 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

436 ft
0.000 sec

Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic

62 mph 62
mph

495 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion

 REPLAY
21.45 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.47 lb/hp
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic
21.45 lb/hp
28.47 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy
20 mpg  ( 15 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gaso­line equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined  per 100 miles
12.1 lb  ( 7 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gaso­line equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic
15 MPGe
7 MPGe
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
15 mpg
city
15.6 lb
26 mpg
highway
9.9 lb
11.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
31 lb
225 mi
Range
256 mi
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic
225 mi
256 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Environmental Impact
171.1 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).
24.9 kWh
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic
171.1 kWh
24.9 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
304 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
148 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
992 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
8.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.2 cu ft
34.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
33.4 cu ft