The Comparative Analysis :
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic Automatic (Autogas) (10 - 11) vs. VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI (13 - 14)
€ 28,900

€ 27,100

€ 28,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,100
ⓘ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 2.0R ecomatic is 6.9 inches longer, 1.1 inches narrower and 1.1 inches taller than the VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI.
Subaru Impreza 2.0R ecomatic
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
59.8
69.7
77.6
58.7
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
103.1
174.4
103.1
167.5
174.4 in
Length
167.5 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Subaru Impreza 2.0R ecomatic
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
3197 lb
Curb Weight
2985 lb
4167 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4101 lb

Weight Difference:
212 lb
6.63 %

General
Subaru Impreza 2.0R ecomatic
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
G4
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Autogas (LPG)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

4-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Subaru Impreza 2.0R ecomatic
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
4-cylinder boxer engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
EJ20
Engine Code
*DFG*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 6400 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Subaru Impreza 2.0R ecomatic
148 hp
148 hp
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
145 lb‑ft
at 3200 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Subaru Impreza 2.0R ecomatic
145 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Performance
Subaru Impreza 2.0R ecomatic
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
113 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
11.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
528 ft
0.000 sec

Subaru Impreza 2.0R ecomatic
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
▶ REPLAY
21.6 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.17 lb/hp
Subaru Impreza 2.0R ecomatic
21.6 lb/hp
20.17 lb/hp
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Subaru Impreza 2.0R ecomatic
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Fuel Economy
21 mpg
combined
57 mpg
Subaru Impreza 2.0R ecomatic
21 mpg
57 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
15 mpg
city
47 mpg
27 mpg
highway
65 mpg
11.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
231 mi
Range
758 mi
Subaru Impreza 2.0R ecomatic
231 mi
758 mi
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Environmental Impact
166.6 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).
84.3 kWh
Subaru Impreza 2.0R ecomatic
166.6 kWh
84.3 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
296 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
171 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Subaru Impreza 2.0R ecomatic
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
970 lb
Maximum Payload
1116 lb
8.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft







34.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft