The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 14) vs. Subaru Impreza 2.0i Lineartronic (16 - 17)

€ 24,600
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 14) VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
€ 23,500
 Subaru Impreza 2.0i Lineartronic (16 - 17) Subaru Impreza 2.0i
€ 24,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,500

ⓘ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 TSI BMT is 6.5 inches shorter, 2.3 inches wider and an inch taller than the Subaru Impreza 2.0i.
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Subaru Impreza 2.0i
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 14)
70.8
79.8
57.7
Blueprint Subaru Impreza 2.0i Lineartronic (16 - 17)
68.5
78.7
70.8 in
Width
68.5 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.7 in
58.7 in
Height
57.7 in
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 14)
103.1
167.5
Blueprint Subaru Impreza 2.0i Lineartronic (16 - 17)
104.1
174
167.5 in
Length
174 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
104.1 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Subaru Impreza 2.0i
2754 lb
Curb Weight
3175 lb
3858 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4233 lb
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 14)
Weight Difference:
421 lb
13.26 %
Subaru Impreza 2.0i Lineartronic (16 - 17)

General

VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Subaru Impreza 2.0i
AU
Generation
G4
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 Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Subaru Impreza 2.0i
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
4-cylinder boxer gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*CXS*
Engine Code
FB20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 6200 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
120 hp
148 hp
Subaru Impreza 2.0i
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
145 lb‑ft
at 4200 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
148 lb‑ft
145 lb‑ft
Subaru Impreza 2.0i

Performance

VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Subaru Impreza 2.0i
126 mph
Maximum Speed
120 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

423 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

505 ft
0.000 sec

Subaru Impreza 2.0i

▶ REPLAY
22.95 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.45 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
22.95 lb/hp
21.45 lb/hp
Subaru Impreza 2.0i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Subaru Impreza 2.0i
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
36 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
47 mpg
36 mpg
Subaru Impreza 2.0i
38 mpg
city
28 mpg
55 mpg
highway
44 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
621 mi
Range
526 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
621 mi
526 mi
Subaru Impreza 2.0i
Environmental Impact
94.8 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).
123.1 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
94.8 kWh
123.1 kWh
Subaru Impreza 2.0i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
187 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Subaru Impreza 2.0i
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1105 lb
Maximum Payload
1058 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft