The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Natural Gas) (13 - 16) vs. Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic (Autogas) (10 - 11)

€ 26,000
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Natural Gas) (13 - 16) VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
€ 27,500
 Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic (Autogas) (10 - 11) Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic
€ 26,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,500

ⓘ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 VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion is 6.9 inches shorter, 1.1 inches wider and 1.1 inches lower than the Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic.
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Natural Gas) (13 - 16)
70.8
79.8
59.8
Blueprint Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic (Autogas) (10 - 11)
69.7
77.6
70.8 in
Width
69.7 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.6 in
58.7 in
Height
59.8 in
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Natural Gas) (13 - 16)
103.1
167.5
Blueprint Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic (Autogas) (10 - 11)
103.1
174.4
167.5 in
Length
174.4 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic
3075 lb
Curb Weight
3175 lb
4101 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4167 lb
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Natural Gas) (13 - 16)
Weight Difference:
99 lb
3.12 %
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic (Autogas) (10 - 11)

General

VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic
AU
Generation
G4
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Natural Gas (CNG)
Fuel Type
Autogas (LPG)
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic
Straight-four engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
4-cylinder boxer 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 XV 2.0R ecomatic
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 XV 2.0R ecomatic

Performance

VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic
121 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

495 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion

62 mph 62
mph

436 ft
0.000 sec

Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic

▶ REPLAY
28.47 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.45 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
28.47 lb/hp
21.45 lb/hp
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic
Fuel Economy
12.1 lb✽  ( 7 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gaso­line equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
20 mpg  ( 15 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gaso­line equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
7 MPGe
15 MPGe
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic
15.6 lb
city
15 mpg
9.9 lb
highway
26 mpg
31 lb
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.1 gal
256 mi
Range
225 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
256 mi
225 mi
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R 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).
171.1 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
24.9 kWh
171.1 kWh
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
148 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
304 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1025 lb
Maximum Payload
992 lb
8.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.5 cu ft
33.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.4 cu ft