The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT (12 - 14) vs. Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R Automatic (10 - 12)
€ 21,900

€ 26,000

€ 21,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,000
ⓘ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 TDI BMT is 17.5 cm shorter, 2.9 cm wider and 2.9 cm lower than the Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R.
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R
1491
1799
2027
1520
1770
1970
1799 mm
Width
1770 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1970 mm
1491 mm
Height
1520 mm
2620
4255
2620
4430
4255 mm
Length
4430 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R
1295 kg
Kerb Weight
1450 kg
1840 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1890 kg

Weight Difference:
155 kg
10.69 %

General
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R
AU
Generation
G4
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
4-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder boxer petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CLH*
Engine Code
FB20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1994 CC
104 bhp
at 3000 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 6400 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
104 bhp
148 bhp
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
196 NM
at 3200 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
250 NM
196 NM
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R
Performance
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R
119 mph
Maximum Speed
113 mph
10.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
149 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
161 m
0.000 sec

Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R
▶ REPLAY
12.45 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.8 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
12.45 kg/bhp
9.8 kg/bhp
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R
Fuel Economy
74 mpg
combined
34 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
74 mpg
34 mpg
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R
61 mpg
city
25 mpg
86 mpg
motorway
43 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
818 mi
Range
444 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
818 mi
444 mi
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R
Environmental Impact
78.2 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 TDI BMT
78.2 kWh
159.2 kWh
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
99 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
194 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Subaru Impreza XV 2.0R
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
545 kg
Maximum Payload
440 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
301 L







1270 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1216 L