The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (09 - 10) vs. Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic F Automatic (Autogas) (08 - 11)
€ 20,900
€ 21,200
€ 20,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,200
ⓘ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 1.6 BiFuel is 21.6 cm shorter, 4.6 cm wider and 0.5 cm taller than the Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic.
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
1480
1786
2048
1475
1740
1965
1786 mm
Width
1740 mm
2048 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1965 mm
1480 mm
Height
1475 mm
2578
4199
2620
4415
4199 mm
Length
4415 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
1322 kg
Kerb Weight
1345 kg
1830 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1780 kg
Weight Difference:
23 kg
1.71 %
General
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
1K
Generation
GH
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Autogas (LPG)
Fuel Type
Autogas (LPG)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
4-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
Straight-four engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
4-cylinder boxer engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CHG*
Engine Code
EL15
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1595 CC
Engine Capacity
1498 CC
97 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Power
106 bhp
at 6000 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
97 bhp
106 bhp
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
144 NM
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
142 NM
at 3200 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
144 NM
142 NM
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
Performance
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
117 mph
Maximum Speed
104 mph
12.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
168 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
62 mph
62
mph
mph
199 m
0.000 sec
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
▶ REPLAY
13.63 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.69 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
13.63 kg/bhp
12.69 kg/bhp
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
26 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
31 mpg
26 mpg
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
22 mpg
city
20 mpg
39 mpg
motorway
31 mpg
38 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
42 L
257 mi
Range
242 mi
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
257 mi
242 mi
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
Environmental Impact
135.7 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).
159.2 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
135.7 kWh
159.2 kWh
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
149 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
170 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
508 kg
Maximum Payload
435 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
301 L
1305 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1216 L
