The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 1.6 DSG (08 - 10) vs. Subaru Impreza 1.6i Lineartronic (16 - 17)

€ 21,200
VW Golf 1.6 DSG (08 - 10) VW Golf 1.6
€ 20,300
Subaru Impreza 1.6i Lineartronic (16 - 17) Subaru Impreza 1.6i
€ 21,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,300

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 is 22.1 cm shorter, 4.6 cm wider and 1.5 cm taller than the Subaru Impreza 1.6i.
VW Golf 1.6
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
1480
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 DSG (08 - 10)
1786
2048
1465
Blueprint Subaru Impreza 1.6i Lineartronic (16 - 17)
1740
2000
1786 mm
Width
1740 mm
2048 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2000 mm
1480 mm
Height
1465 mm
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 DSG (08 - 10)
2578
4199
Blueprint Subaru Impreza 1.6i Lineartronic (16 - 17)
2645
4420
4199 mm
Length
4420 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2645 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.6
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
1265 kg
Kerb Weight
1425 kg
1810 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1870 kg
VW Golf 1.6 DSG (08 - 10)
Weight Difference:
160 kg
11.23 %
Subaru Impreza 1.6i Lineartronic (16 - 17)

General

VW Golf 1.6
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
1K
Generation
G4
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)

Engine

VW Golf 1.6
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
4-cylinder boxer petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*CMX*
Engine Code
FB16
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1595 CC
Engine Capacity
1600 CC
101 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Power
112 bhp
at 5600 rpm
VW Golf 1.6
101 bhp
112 bhp
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
148 NM
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
150 NM
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf 1.6
148 NM
150 NM
Subaru Impreza 1.6i

Performance

VW Golf 1.6
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
117 mph
Maximum Speed
111 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

157 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6

62 mph 62
mph

175 m
0.000 sec

Subaru Impreza 1.6i

 REPLAY
12.52 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.72 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.6
12.52 kg/bhp
12.72 kg/bhp
Subaru Impreza 1.6i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.6
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
48 mpg
VW Golf 1.6
42 mpg
48 mpg
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
32 mpg
city
38 mpg
51 mpg
motorway
56 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
510 mi
Range
579 mi
VW Golf 1.6
510 mi
579 mi
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
Environmental Impact
127 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).
111.8 kWh
VW Golf 1.6
127 kWh
111.8 kWh
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
157 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
136 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.6
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
545 kg
Maximum Payload
445 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
1305 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L