The Comparative Analysis :
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI DSG (10 - 13) vs. Subaru Impreza 1.6i Lineartronic (20 - ..)
€ 29,800

€ 23,000

€ 29,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,000
ⓘ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. Both cars are the same width, but the VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI is 10 inches shorter and 6.5 inches taller.
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
64.8
69.9
76.6
58.3
69.9
79.1
69.9 in
Width
69.9 in
76.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.1 in
64.8 in
Height
58.3 in
101.5
166.2
105.1
176.2
166.2 in
Length
176.2 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
105.1 in
Vehicle Weight
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
3280 lb
Curb Weight
3000 lb
4409 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4233 lb

Weight Difference:
280 lb
8.54 %

General
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
1KP
Generation
G5
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

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

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Type
4-cylinder boxer gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CTH*
Engine Code
FB16
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
158 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
112 hp
at 6200 rpm
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
158 hp
112 hp
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
177 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
111 lb‑ft
at 3600 rpm
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
177 lb‑ft
111 lb‑ft
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
Performance
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
129 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec

VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
564 ft
0.000 sec

Subaru Impreza 1.6i
▶ REPLAY
20.76 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.79 lb/hp
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
20.76 lb/hp
26.79 lb/hp
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
36 mpg
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
35 mpg
36 mpg
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
28 mpg
city
29 mpg
41 mpg
highway
42 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
503 mi
Range
478 mi
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
503 mi
478 mi
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
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).
123.1 kWh
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
128.7 kWh
123.1 kWh
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
253 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
277 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1129 lb
Maximum Payload
1232 lb
11.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.9 cu ft







41.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37.1 cu ft