The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Natural Gas) (13 - 16) vs. Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic (Autogas) (07 - 11)

€ 26,000
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Natural Gas) (13 - 16) VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
€ 21,800
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic (Autogas) (07 - 11) Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
€ 26,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,800

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 16 cm shorter, 5.9 cm wider and 1.6 cm taller than the Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic.
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
1491
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Natural Gas) (13 - 16)
1799
2027
1475
Blueprint Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic (Autogas) (07 - 11)
1740
1965
1799 mm
Width
1740 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1965 mm
1491 mm
Height
1475 mm
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Natural Gas) (13 - 16)
2620
4255
Blueprint Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic (Autogas) (07 - 11)
2620
4415
4255 mm
Length
4415 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
1395 kg
Kerb Weight
1385 kg
1860 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1850 kg
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Natural Gas) (13 - 16)
Weight Difference:
10 kg
0.72 %
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic (Autogas) (07 - 11)

General

VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
AU
Generation
GH
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Natural Gas (CNG)
Fuel Type
Autogas (LPG)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
Straight-four engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
4-cylinder boxer engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*CPW*
Engine Code
EL15
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1395 CC
Engine Capacity
1498 CC
108 bhp
at 4800 rpm
Power
106 bhp
at 6000 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
108 bhp
106 bhp
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
200 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
142 NM
at 3200 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
200 NM
142 NM
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic

Performance

VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
121 mph
Maximum Speed
109 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14 sec
62 mph 62
mph

151 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion

62 mph 62
mph

194 m
0.000 sec

Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic

 REPLAY
12.92 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.07 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
12.92 kg/bhp
13.07 kg/bhp
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
Fuel Economy
5.5 kg  ( 9 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon petrol equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per imperial gallon (~4.546 litres), is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined  per 100 miles
26 mpg  ( 19 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon petrol equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per imperial gallon (~4.546 litres), is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
9 MPGe
19 MPGe
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
7.1 kg
city
20 mpg
4.5 kg
motorway
31 mpg
14 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity
42 L
256 mi
Range
239 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
256 mi
239 mi
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
Environmental Impact
24.9 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).
160.8 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
24.9 kWh
160.8 kWh
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
92 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
172 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
465 kg
Maximum Payload
465 kg
291 L
Boot Capacity
301 L
1181 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1216 L