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

€ 23,900

€ 27,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,900
ⓘ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 TSI.
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
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 TSI
1440 kg
Kerb Weight
1416 kg
1890 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1970 kg

Weight Difference:
24 kg
1.67 %

General
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
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
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
4-cylinder boxer engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
EJ20
Engine Code
*CAX*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1994 CC
Engine Capacity
1390 CC
148 bhp
at 6400 rpm
Power
120 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic
148 bhp
120 bhp
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
196 NM
at 3200 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 1500 rpm
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic
196 NM
200 NM
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Performance
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
122 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
133 m
0.000 sec

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

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








1216 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1450 L