The Comparative Analysis :
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic (Autogas) (10 - 11) vs. VW Golf Plus 1.4 (09 - 13)
€ 27,500

€ 19,200

€ 27,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,200
ⓘ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 ecomatic is 22.6 cm longer, 1.1 cm wider and 10.1 cm lower than the VW Golf Plus 1.4.
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic
VW Golf Plus 1.4
1520
1770
1970
1621
1759
1946
1770 mm
Width
1759 mm
1970 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1946 mm
1520 mm
Height
1621 mm
2620
4430
2578
4204
4430 mm
Length
4204 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic
VW Golf Plus 1.4
1440 kg
Kerb Weight
1337 kg
1890 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1890 kg

Weight Difference:
103 kg
7.15 %

General
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic
VW Golf Plus 1.4
G4
Generation
1KP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Autogas (LPG)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic
VW Golf Plus 1.4
4-cylinder boxer engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
EJ20
Engine Code
*CGG*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1994 CC
Engine Capacity
1390 CC
148 bhp
at 6400 rpm
Power
79 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic
148 bhp
79 bhp
VW Golf Plus 1.4
196 NM
at 3200 rpm
Max. Torque
132 NM
at 3800 rpm
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic
196 NM
132 NM
VW Golf Plus 1.4
Performance
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic
VW Golf Plus 1.4
122 mph
Maximum Speed
105 mph
9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
133 m
0.000 sec

Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic
62 mph
62
mph
mph
207 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 1.4
▶ REPLAY
9.73 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.92 kg/bhp
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic
9.73 kg/bhp
16.92 kg/bhp
VW Golf Plus 1.4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic
VW Golf Plus 1.4
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic
24 mpg
43 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.4
18 mpg
city
32 mpg
31 mpg
motorway
52 mpg
42 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
225 mi
Range
518 mi
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic
225 mi
518 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.4
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).
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).
125 kWh
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic
171.1 kWh
125 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.4
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
189 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
154 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic
VW Golf Plus 1.4
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
450 kg
Maximum Payload
553 kg
301 L
Boot Capacity
395 L








1216 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1450 L