The Comparative Analysis :
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI DSG (10 - 13) vs. Subaru Impreza 1.5R F (08 - 12)
€ 29,800
€ 16,900
€ 29,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 16,900
ⓘ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 VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI is 7.6 inches shorter, 1.4 inches wider and 6.7 inches taller than the Subaru Impreza 1.5R.
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
64.8
69.9
76.6
58.1
68.5
77.4
69.9 in
Width
68.5 in
76.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
64.8 in
Height
58.1 in
101.5
166.2
103.1
173.8
166.2 in
Length
173.8 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
3280 lb
Curb Weight
2899 lb
4409 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3924 lb
Weight Difference:
381 lb
11.61 %
General
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
1KP
Generation
GH
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Type
4-cylinder boxer gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CTH*
Engine Code
EL15
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
158 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
106 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
158 hp
106 hp
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
177 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
105 lb‑ft
at 3200 rpm
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
177 lb‑ft
105 lb‑ft
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
Performance
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
129 mph
Maximum Speed
109 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
600 ft
0.000 sec
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
▶ REPLAY
20.76 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.35 lb/hp
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
20.76 lb/hp
27.35 lb/hp
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
32 mpg
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
35 mpg
32 mpg
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
28 mpg
city
25 mpg
41 mpg
highway
39 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
503 mi
Range
511 mi
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
503 mi
511 mi
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
Environmental Impact
128.7 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).
138.2 kWh
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
128.7 kWh
138.2 kWh
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
253 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
278 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Subaru Impreza 1.5R
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1129 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.5 cu ft
41.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.4 cu ft
