The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Gasoline) (17 - 18) vs. Subaru Impreza 2.0R Automatic (07 - 12)
€ 26,400

€ 24,100

€ 26,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,100
ⓘ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 VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion is 5.8 inches shorter, 2.3 inches wider and 0.3 inches taller than the Subaru Impreza 2.0R.
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
58.3
70.8
79.8
58.1
68.5
77.4
70.8 in
Width
68.5 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
58.3 in
Height
58.1 in
103.1
168
103.1
173.8
168 in
Length
173.8 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
2945 lb
Curb Weight
3164 lb
4123 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4167 lb

Weight Difference:
218 lb
6.89 %

General
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
AU
Generation
GH
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
4-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
Straight-four engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder boxer gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CPW*
Engine Code
EJ20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
108 hp
at 4800 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 6400 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
108 hp
148 hp
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
145 lb‑ft
at 3200 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
148 lb‑ft
145 lb‑ft
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
Performance
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
121 mph
Maximum Speed
113 mph
10.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
482 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
62 mph
62
mph
mph
528 ft
0.000 sec

Subaru Impreza 2.0R
▶ REPLAY
27.27 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.38 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
27.27 lb/hp
21.38 lb/hp
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
29 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
44 mpg
29 mpg
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
36 mpg
city
21 mpg
51 mpg
highway
36 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
586 mi
Range
455 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
586 mi
455 mi
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
Environmental Impact
100.4 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).
155.3 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
100.4 kWh
155.3 kWh
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
196 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
312 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1177 lb
Maximum Payload
1003 lb
8.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.5 cu ft







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