The Comparative Analysis :

Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic Automatic (Autogas) (10 - 11) vs. VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI (09 - 09)

€ 28,900
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic Automatic (Autogas) (10 - 11) Subaru Impreza 2.0R ecomatic
€ 22,500
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI (09 - 09) VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
€ 28,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,500

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 8.9 inches longer, 0.4 inches wider and 4 inches lower than the VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI.
Subaru Impreza 2.0R ecomatic
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
59.8
Blueprint Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic Automatic (Autogas) (10 - 11)
69.7
77.6
63.8
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI (09 - 09)
69.3
76.6
69.7 in
Width
69.3 in
77.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.6 in
59.8 in
Height
63.8 in
Blueprint Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic Automatic (Autogas) (10 - 11)
103.1
174.4
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI (09 - 09)
101.5
165.5
174.4 in
Length
165.5 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Subaru Impreza 2.0R ecomatic
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
3197 lb
Curb Weight
3250 lb
4167 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4453 lb
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic Automatic (Autogas) (10 - 11)
Weight Difference:
53 lb
1.63 %
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI (09 - 09)

General

Subaru Impreza 2.0R ecomatic
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
G4
Generation
1KP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Autogas (LPG)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
4-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Subaru Impreza 2.0R ecomatic
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
4-cylinder boxer engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
EJ20
Engine Code
*CBD*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 6400 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 4200 rpm
Subaru Impreza 2.0R ecomatic
148 hp
108 hp
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
145 lb‑ft
at 3200 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Subaru Impreza 2.0R ecomatic
145 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI

Performance

Subaru Impreza 2.0R ecomatic
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
113 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
11.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

528 ft
0.000 sec

Subaru Impreza 2.0R ecomatic

62 mph 62
mph

528 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI

 REPLAY
21.6 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.09 lb/hp
Subaru Impreza 2.0R ecomatic
21.6 lb/hp
30.09 lb/hp
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Subaru Impreza 2.0R ecomatic
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
21 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Subaru Impreza 2.0R ecomatic
21 mpg
46 mpg
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
15 mpg
city
36 mpg
27 mpg
highway
53 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
11.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
231 mi
Range
670 mi
Subaru Impreza 2.0R ecomatic
231 mi
670 mi
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
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).
104.9 kWh
Subaru Impreza 2.0R ecomatic
166.6 kWh
104.9 kWh
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
296 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Subaru Impreza 2.0R ecomatic
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
970 lb
Maximum Payload
1204 lb
8.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.2 cu ft
34.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
41.1 cu ft