The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI 4MOTION (13 - 14) vs. Subaru Impreza 2.0R (07 - 12)

€ 28,900
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI 4MOTION (13 - 14) VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
€ 22,700
 Subaru Impreza 2.0R (07 - 12) Subaru Impreza 2.0R
€ 28,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,700

ⓘ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 2.0 BlueTDI is 6.3 inches shorter, 2.3 inches wider and 0.6 inches taller than the Subaru Impreza 2.0R.
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI 4MOTION (13 - 14)
70.8
79.8
58.1
Blueprint Subaru Impreza 2.0R (07 - 12)
68.5
77.4
70.8 in
Width
68.5 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
58.7 in
Height
58.1 in
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI 4MOTION (13 - 14)
103.1
167.5
Blueprint Subaru Impreza 2.0R (07 - 12)
103.1
173.8
167.5 in
Length
173.8 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
3194 lb
Curb Weight
3131 lb
4277 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4167 lb
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI 4MOTION (13 - 14)
Weight Difference:
64 lb
2 %
Subaru Impreza 2.0R (07 - 12)

General

VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
AU
Generation
GH
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
4-cylinder boxer gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*DFG*
Engine Code
EJ20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 6400 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
148 hp
148 hp
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
145 lb‑ft
at 3200 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
236 lb‑ft
145 lb‑ft
Subaru Impreza 2.0R

Performance

VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
131 mph
Maximum Speed
120 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

390 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI

62 mph 62
mph

436 ft
0.000 sec

Subaru Impreza 2.0R

▶ REPLAY
21.58 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.16 lb/hp
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
21.58 lb/hp
21.16 lb/hp
Subaru Impreza 2.0R

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
28 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
50 mpg
28 mpg
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
41 mpg
city
21 mpg
57 mpg
highway
34 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
727 mi
Range
444 mi
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
727 mi
444 mi
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
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).
159.2 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
96.7 kWh
159.2 kWh
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
196 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
320 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1082 lb
Maximum Payload
1036 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.5 cu ft
34.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.4 cu ft