The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion (Natural Gas) (13 - 16) vs. Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R ecomatic Automatic (Autogas) (10 - 11)
€ 24,100

€ 28,900

€ 24,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,900
ⓘ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 Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion is 6.9 inches shorter, 1.1 inches wider and 1.1 inches lower than the Subaru Impreza 2.0R ecomatic.
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Subaru Impreza 2.0R ecomatic
58.7
70.8
79.8
59.8
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
103.1
167.5
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 2.0R ecomatic
3047 lb
Curb Weight
3197 lb
4079 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4167 lb

Weight Difference:
150 lb
4.69 %

General
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Subaru Impreza 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)

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
4-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Subaru Impreza 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 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 2.0R ecomatic
Performance
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Subaru Impreza 2.0R ecomatic
121 mph
Maximum Speed
113 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec

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

Subaru Impreza 2.0R ecomatic
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28.21 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.6 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
28.21 lb/hp
21.6 lb/hp
Subaru Impreza 2.0R ecomatic
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Subaru Impreza 2.0R ecomatic
Fuel Economy
12.8 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
21 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 2.0R ecomatic
16.3 lb
city
15 mpg
10.6 lb
highway
27 mpg
31 lb
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.1 gal
242 mi
Range
231 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
242 mi
231 mi
Subaru Impreza 2.0R ecomatic
Environmental Impact
26.4 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).
166.6 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
26.4 kWh
166.6 kWh
Subaru Impreza 2.0R ecomatic
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
154 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
296 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Subaru Impreza 2.0R ecomatic
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1032 lb
Maximum Payload
970 lb
8.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.5 cu ft







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