The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (09 - 10) vs. Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R (10 - 12)
€ 20,900
€ 24,600
€ 20,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,600
ⓘ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 23.1 cm shorter, 1.6 cm wider and 4 cm lower than the Subaru Impreza 2.0R.
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
1480
1786
2048
1520
1770
1970
1786 mm
Width
1770 mm
2048 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1970 mm
1480 mm
Height
1520 mm
2578
4199
2620
4430
4199 mm
Length
4430 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
1322 kg
Kerb Weight
1440 kg
1830 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1890 kg
Weight Difference:
118 kg
8.19 %
General
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
1K
Generation
G4
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Autogas (LPG)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
Straight-four engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
4-cylinder boxer petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CHG*
Engine Code
FB20
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1595 CC
Engine Capacity
1994 CC
97 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 6400 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
97 bhp
148 bhp
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
144 NM
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
196 NM
at 3200 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
144 NM
196 NM
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
Performance
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
117 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
12.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
168 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
62 mph
62
mph
mph
133 m
0.000 sec
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
▶ REPLAY
13.63 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.73 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
13.63 kg/bhp
9.73 kg/bhp
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
33 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
31 mpg
33 mpg
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
22 mpg
city
25 mpg
39 mpg
motorway
41 mpg
38 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
257 mi
Range
434 mi
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
257 mi
434 mi
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
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).
162.9 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
135.7 kWh
162.9 kWh
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
149 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
199 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
508 kg
Maximum Payload
450 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
301 L
1305 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1216 L
