The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 1.6 TDI DSG (09 - 12) vs. Subaru Impreza 2.0i Lineartronic (16 - 17)

€ 24,300
VW Golf 1.6 TDI DSG (09 - 12) VW Golf 1.6 TDI
€ 23,500
 Subaru Impreza 2.0i Lineartronic (16 - 17) Subaru Impreza 2.0i
€ 24,300
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 1.6 TDI is 22.1 cm shorter, 4.6 cm wider and 1.5 cm taller than the Subaru Impreza 2.0i.
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
Subaru Impreza 2.0i
1480
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 TDI DSG (09 - 12)
1786
2048
1465
Blueprint Subaru Impreza 2.0i 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 TDI DSG (09 - 12)
2578
4199
Blueprint Subaru Impreza 2.0i Lineartronic (16 - 17)
2645
4420
4199 mm
Length
4420 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2645 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.6 TDI
Subaru Impreza 2.0i
1337 kg
Kerb Weight
1440 kg
1890 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1920 kg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI DSG (09 - 12)
Weight Difference:
103 kg
7.15 %
Subaru Impreza 2.0i Lineartronic (16 - 17)

General

VW Golf 1.6 TDI
Subaru Impreza 2.0i
1K
Generation
G4
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
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 TDI
Subaru Impreza 2.0i
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
4-cylinder boxer petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*CAY*
Engine Code
FB20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 6200 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
104 bhp
148 bhp
Subaru Impreza 2.0i
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
196 NM
at 4200 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
250 NM
196 NM
Subaru Impreza 2.0i

Performance

VW Golf 1.6 TDI
Subaru Impreza 2.0i
117 mph
Maximum Speed
120 mph
11.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

156 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

154 m
0.000 sec

Subaru Impreza 2.0i

▶ REPLAY
12.86 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.73 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
12.86 kg/bhp
9.73 kg/bhp
Subaru Impreza 2.0i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.6 TDI
Subaru Impreza 2.0i
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
43 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
60 mpg
43 mpg
Subaru Impreza 2.0i
50 mpg
city
33 mpg
67 mpg
motorway
53 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
727 mi
Range
526 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
727 mi
526 mi
Subaru Impreza 2.0i
Environmental Impact
96.7 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).
123.1 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
96.7 kWh
123.1 kWh
Subaru Impreza 2.0i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
123 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
149 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.6 TDI
Subaru Impreza 2.0i
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
553 kg
Maximum Payload
480 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
1305 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L